Program Leader for Children, Youth, and Families

Business: St. Mary’s United Church of Christ

Location: Westminster

PART TIME • TEMPORARY

Business Product/Service: Religious services and education

Business Address:
1441 E. Mayberry Road
Westminster, Maryland 21158

Phone: (443) 789-2380

Contact Name: Robert Brown
Title: Church & Ministry chair
Email: av@stmarysucc.org
Website: https://www.stmarysucc.org/

Job Description

The new Program Leader for Children, Youth, and Families will take direction from the Pastor and the Spiritual Formation ministry team, to plan, coordinate, and implement activities with a focus on children, youth, and families. Examples include participation in worship, community service projects, vacation Bible school, and special outreach events to name a few. The Program Leader will assist with publicizing youth/children activities through the use of various media outlets (the bulletin, newsletter, social media, and face-to-face meetings).

Job Requirements

To be considered for this role, a college degree with teaching or childcare experience is preferred. A comparable level of experience is an acceptable substitute for a degree.
Qualified candidates will possess Christian education experience; a proven record of relationship-building with youth and parents; a history of professional collaboration and teamwork; a spirit for Christian service; and share the belief that God loves and affirms the identity and value of all people. Participation and/or membership in a Christian congregation is considered essential to understanding the main pillars of our Christian values.

This position contributes to the success of St. Mary’s United Church of Christ by engaging children, youth, and their families in church activities (e.g., worship, Sunday School, VBS, youth group, community projects, etc.) and making church a meaningful part of their lives.

Additional Requirements:

Applicants are required to submit to a full background check (criminal history, child abuse, FBI) in accordance with the St. Mary’s Safe Church Policy.

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, Driver’s Record Check, H.S. Diploma/GED, AA Degree, Medium Lifting, Background Check

Wages per hour: $17/hr – $25/hr, based on experience
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
2 weeks paid of paid vacation annually, non-accumulative

Days of Work:
SUNDAY To be determined.
Shift: 10-12 hours per week, flexible scheduling but based upon needs of the programming activities.

How to Apply: Email resume/cover letter to: av@stmarysucc.org . Or mail to St. Mary’s United Church of Christ, Attention: Church and Ministry, 1441 E. Mayberry Road, Westminster, MD 21158. Please call/leave message Debbie Hahn on 410-346-7977 with any questions.
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 21 & over
Closing Date: 10/03/2023