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1013 8th Avenue
Seattle, WA, 98104
United States

(206)762-1991

The mission of Seattle Presbytery is to participate, in word and deed, in God’s transforming work through the Gospel of Jesus Christ: †by strengthening the witness and mission of our congregations and members and by building strong partnerships with each other and the larger Christian community.

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Kids' Church Ministry Internship - Mt. View PC

Seattle Presbytery

KIDS’ CHURCH MINISTRY INTERNSHIP

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Our Kids Church Intern will have the opportunity to work with the Mt. View Leadership Team to develop a thriving ministry for kids and families. There will be much room for creativity and exploration as we work together to build a ministry that is rooted in Jesus Christ and helps children discover what it means to be a follower of Jesus.
Mt. View is a small, intergenerational community with a handful of growing families, with kids ranging from newborn to late elementary school. We love the intergenerational experience and want to continue to provide opportunities for overlap in our learning - young and old alike. We also acknowledge the need for age-appropriate engagement with the gospel, so that our kids can explore and discovery in ways that are relevant to their young, inquisitive minds.

Our hope as a church is to create a safe and loving place where kids are...
• Nurtured in the Christian faith
• Consistently reminded that they are beloved children of God
• Encouraged to explore and share their unique creativity and gifts
• Invited to participate as a people of hope in our community

ACCOUNTABILITY
The Kids Church Intern will work directly with the Pastor. Our Intern will meet weekly with the Pastor to pray, to plan, and to talk about areas of learning and discovery.

HOURS//COMPENSATION//BENEFITS
• 10-15 hours a week
• 1 year commitment
• Compensation TBD
• 2 weeks vacation; medical benefits are not available for this position

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Dir. of Youth Ministry - Sammamish PC

Seattle Presbytery

Position Opening: Youth Ministry Director

The Youth Director will support SPC's mission of being a "Christ Centered, Mission Minded Family." The Youth Director will thoughtfully and prayerfully work to articulate and implement this mission in age appropriate ways for the Mid-High and Sr. High youth of SPC – within the congregation and the broader community. The Youth Director will work with volunteer leaders, staff, students, and parents to help students grow as disciples of Jesus.

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HOURS Full time, exempt

Compensation: A competitive compensation package will be offered based on experience.

All resumes and cover letters can be submitted to Austin Ashenbrenner at austin@spconline.org.

Minister of Music - Woodland Park PC

Seattle Presbytery

Position Opening – Minister of Music

Woodland Park Presbyterian Church (WPPC) is seeking a part-time (15 hrs/wk) minister of music to join us in our dynamic ministry. WPPC is an exciting place to be right now as we continue to expand our warm, inclusive, and creative community of socially-active believers and seekers. An energetic and creative pastor is leading a congregation known for inviting the community into its art and music life.  WPPC’s members have a deep love for traditional organ and choral music as well as an appetite for exposure to and participation in diverse musical traditions. A candidate for this position should feel free to be creative and take musical risks. WPPC also reaches out to our neighborhood through our arts and music series and invites candidates with an interest in fostering “musical outreach”. As this is a combined conductor/accompanist position, this person should be comfortable behind our pipe organ (2-division, 18-rank Casavant, 1963) while conducting our small choir. We don’t expect our ideal candidate to have all listed qualifications; we want someone who will work hard, be a team player, and show real passion for our mission. Candidates who do not play the organ but are otherwise qualified are encouraged to apply and we will consider splitting the position. Compensation for combined music director/organist position commensurate with experience in range from $15,000 to $20,000 per year.

A complete job description can be found at www.wppcseattle.org. Interested persons should send cover letter and resume to wppcmusic@gmail.com.

Middle School Ministry Coord. - Bethany PC

Seattle Presbytery

Hours:                    Part time, 15 hours per week (to include time on Sunday mornings, Thursday evenings, and an occasional weekend retreat).

Rate of Pay:                    $1000 per month; salaried exempt.

Qualifications/Gifts:  Personal commitment to and deep walk with Jesus Christ; strong relational ability with middle school youth, youth leaders and parents; effective administrator and organizer; a heart for middle school youth and the ability to engage with the Scriptures and announce the Gospel to them. Experience or willingness to learn about working with kids with special needs.

Bachelors degree preferred, or equivalent experience.

Hire Date:               Position begins mid-late August 2016

Send Resumes to:             Elder Chuck McFarland, chuck.mcfarland@gmail.com  

Assoc. Pastor of Congregational Care and Families - Sammamish PC

Seattle Presbytery

SPC is seeking a half-time Associate Pastor of Congregational Care and Families who loves Jesus Christ and is excited to equip, empower and care for his church in Sammamish. Primary responsibility is shepherding the care needs of the SPC community, working with the Deacons, Stephen Ministers, and Pastors to coordinate care. Secondary responsibilities include supervision of our wonderful children's department and Glory Days Preschool, worship leadership and general pastoral duties.

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Please submit cover letter and resume to resumes@spconline.org.

Youth Dir. - Newport PC

Seattle Presbytery

Youth Director Position

Newport Presbyterian Church in Bellevue is seeking a part time  Youth Director to nurture mid and high school youth in Christian faith and fellowship in the context of the church’s dynamic, progressive and inclusive community.   Primary time commitment is on Sundays, with flexible hours during the week and options for working from home.  For a copy of the full job description and/or to submit a resume, please contact: office@newportpres.org.

Childcare Attendant - Magnolia PC

Seattle Presbytery

The general responsibilities of the childcare attendant are to provide a loving, safe environment for our young children, to help them with age appropriate activities, and to take care of any needs the children may have. 

The childcare attendant will cover the nursery (infants – age 3) during our worship service year-round, assist our regular Sunday School teachers with preschool or elementary classes on weeks when there are no children in the nursery, and supervise our Kid Zone play area during coffee hour after worship, ensuring that both the nursery and the Kid Zone are tidied up at the end of the day.

Hours:  Regular hours are 9:00 am to between 12 and 12:30 pm on Sunday mornings.  Summer hours are 10:00 am to 12:00 or 12:30 pm.  A few additional hours are possible periodically for special activities or services.

Compensation:  $13.00 per hour, averaging 2.5 - 3.5 hours per Sunday.  Each week’s precise hours to be recorded on a time card in the church office.

Submit resume to:
Rev. Deborah Sunoo, Pastor
Magnolia Presbyterian Church
3051 28th Ave West
Seattle, WA 98199
deb@magpres.org

 

Financial Development Administrator - visionSynergy

Seattle Presbytery

JOB OPPORTUNITY
Financial Development Administrator

Full Time
Begin Immediately

Starting Salary
$43,000‐48,000

Benefits:
Include Major Holidays,
plus Paid Vacation
401K Retirement Plan Flexible Hours / Possible Virtual Office

Location:
Edmonds, WA or Los Angeles, CA

Application Deadline:
5 August 2016

Position Summary
The Financial Development Administrator works closely with the Chief Executive Officer in establishing, executing and managing all financial development goals, priorities and plans. This position is also responsible for supporting the CEO in the development of ongoing relationships with major donor contacts and foundations and in all financial development record keeping and reporting.

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Summer Internship - Seattle Community Church

Seattle Presbytery

Title: Summer Intern. Full Time (40 hrs/week).
Purpose: To work with staff in planning, developing, and coordinating Vacation Bible School, Astoria Mission Trip and Creation Trip at SCC.

Accountability: Accountable to the pastor as head of staff.

Responsibilities:
I. Vacation Bible School
A. Lead and coordinate and train volunteers and programs.
B. Video production and editing.
C. Set up and run lighting and audio.
D. Manage curriculum, resources, and classrooms.
E. Nurture children’s spiritual development through relationships, creative teaching and
programming.
F. Run the VBS program.

II. Astoria Mission
A. All responsibilities above.
B. Support the team with daily devotionals.
C. Be a supervisor to all team members on the trip.

III. Creation
A. Plan and coordinate all activities.
B. Lead a daily devotional.
C. Have Fun.

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Dir. of Youth Ministry - Mountain View PC (Marysville)

Seattle Presbytery

Director of Youth Ministry
Half-time position available

We are on mission, passionate about celebrating God by being a Christ-centered church, reaching out to embrace the families of our community and helping them to know, love and serve Jesus Christ. We are a fellowship of all ages, abounding with children and school-aged students and are ready to take the next steps of growing in our ministry to youth and their families. Marysville is a vital community with great schools. It is a wonderful place to raise a family.

At Mountain View, youth ministry is a high priority. Our current programs are strong, dynamic and ready for the leadership of a specialist who has a vision for evangelism, mission and discipleship. We are looking    for a person with excellent people skills and a heart for young people.    The candidate must have excellent communication skills, the ability to self-start, and be able to work with a team of volunteers.   

Interested applicants need to submit a letter of interest  and resume no later than June 30, 2016.

Please send all inquiries to:

Randy Finsen

Mountain View Presbyterian Church

5115 - 100th Street N.E.

Marysville, WA 98270 

(office@mtvpc.org)

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Youth Dir. - Kennewick First PC

Seattle Presbytery

Kennewick First Presbyterian Church (KFPC) is now accepting applications for our full-time Youth Director position. KFPC is a 600 member, Christ-centered community located in Kennewick, Washington (the “Tri-Cities”). We are seeking a creative, passionate, and spiritually mature person who possesses the gifts and vision needed to develop and lead a comprehensive and sustainable youth ministry that equips youth to be lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ. This person will also be given the opportunity to help grow KFPC’s ministry to college-age young adults.

Responsibilities include weekend and mid-week ministry, volunteer recruitment and development, youth & young adult outreach, seasonal camps & retreats, confirmation, and mission trips & projects. Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree, with a degree in ministry, education, or a related field preferred.  Two or more years of experience working with youth in a Christian setting is preferred, and a solid understanding of and appreciation for Reformed theology is desirable.

Applications should be sent to Ashley Birk at ashley.birk@kfpc.org and should include a current resume, a cover letter, and a brief statement of faith. 

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Youth & Family Ministry Assoc. - Calvin PC

Seattle Presbytery

Calvin Presbyterian Church . Shoreline, WA
Part Time /20 Hours per Week

Love Jesus and love students? Want to be innovative and creative in discipling teens, and holistic and collaborative in serving their families? Calvin Church seeks a team leader for our ministries with middle and high school students, and a team member to support our families and those God is calling us to reach. Details, including the full job description and application directions, can be found at www.calvinpc.org. Share with us your passion and experience in youth ministry by writing to families@calvinpc.org.

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Preschool Dir. (FT) - John Knox Community Preschool

Seattle Presbytery

Accountability:    This position reports to the Head of Staff, collaborates with the
Preschool Ministry Team and is ultimately accountable to the Session of the John Knox Presbyterian Church (JKPC).

Summary:
Provides leadership and direction, has overall responsibility for the content, relationships and quality of this ministry.  With a Christ-like attitude, encourages and supports teaching staff and Preschool families to meet social, academic and spiritual needs. Ensures the Preschool operates within the church polity, aligns with the John Knox Presbyterian Church’s mission and vision, and integrates with other ministries and directors. 

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Dir. of Senior High Ministries - University Place PC

Seattle Presbytery

University Place Presbyterian Church (UPPC) is accepting applications for the position of Director of Senior High Ministries. UPPC is a vibrant, 1,400 member Christ-centered community, located in University Place, Washington. We seek enthusiastic candidates who understand incarnational or life-on-life ministry and who will model this to leaders and students. The position will include evangelistic training, discipleship training, weekend and mid-week ministry, seasonal camps, confirmation and mission trips that passionately communicates the love of Christ. The applicant should have a BA with ministry emphasis and previous experience with a para-church organization or another church.

Applications should be sent to Taylor Conrad at TConrad@uppc.org and should include a current resume, and the applicant’s statement of faith. 

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Accountant - Sammamish PC

Seattle Presbytery

Position Opening: Accountant

Sammamish Presbyterian Church is seeking applicants for a part-time (30 hours/week) Accountant. For this position, an applicant must not be a member of, nor attend Sammamish Presbyterian Church. This position is responsible for maintaining our financial records in accordance with accounting policy and procedures and offers the opportunity to support our church mission of being a "Christ Centered, Mission Minded Family" through frequent interactions with ministry staff and members of the church. A BA in Accounting is required; CPA and non-profit experience preferred.

For more information, go to http://www.spconline.org/pages/jobs.html

To apply, please submit cover letter and resume to resumes@spconline.org.