Director of Children, Youth and Families Lancaster, PA Type: Clergy or Lay Posted Jul 27, 2022 |
Job Title | |
Director of Children, Youth and Families | |
Name of church or organization | |
Saint James Episcopal Church | |
Location | |
Lancaster, PA | |
Job Description | |
We are experiencing exponential growth, especially among young families, children and youth. New and exciting things are happening at Saint James and The Urban Well! In order to accommodate the increasing needs of our growing parish and community at large, we seek an individual who works well within an interdisciplinary team environment, is adaptable, self-initiating, innovative, creative, and confident in use of technology.
We are a collective of ordained and lay leaders, biblical scholars, theologians, thinkers, visionaries, programmers and developers all seeking to address ongoing pastoral needs in person, virtually, and in hybrid models. We seek an individual who is personally invested in expansive faith formation to provide vision and coordination of ministry to children and youth (ages 0-18) as well as their families. This person should have basic knowledge of Scripture, Episcopal faith practices, and effective coping supports that allow them to navigate needs of an ever-evolving community. The candidate should have practices with integrity, honesty, transparent communication, is a self-starter, organized, can recruit, lead, and develop a team of volunteers, is personable, can connect with children, youth, and adults, and makes connections in the congregation, and community at large to serve CYF in a variety of roles. In our welcoming and socially conscious environment, this broad-minded, spiritually astute candidate will help children, youth and families fulfill their baptismal covenant, which includes understanding and discovering their place in the life of the church, community and in the world. The director will develop and carry out all programs and volunteers to support and encourage relationships and growth in faith and will be a strong advocate for youth. This position is ideal for lay leaders, ordained clergy, curate, or an interested in-resident fellowship. |
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Type of Commitment | |
Part Time | |
Does this job pay? | |
Yes | |
Application Process | |
Apply by visiting our website at https://www.saintjameslancaster.org/about/employment-at-saint-james/job-opening-3/ | |
Link to the job posting or application | |
https://www.saintjameslancaster.org/about/employment-at-saint-james/job-opening-3/ | |
Website | |
saintjameslancaster.org |
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