Employment
Open Clergy Positions
Churches that are in the search process for a new clergy person are listed below.
Part-time Priest in Charge | Trinity Episcopal Church, Castine
July Vicar | St. Martin’s in the Field, Biddeford Pool
Open Positions around the Diocese
Churches and related organizations with open positions are listed below.
Director | Bridging the Gap, Augusta
Bridging the Gap is seeking a new director (35 hours per week). The person in this role will help guide the organization into the future! Bridging the Gap (BTG) is a low-barrier community resource serving individuals and families who are experiencing generational or circumstantial poverty, often with additional challenges including homelessness, being new to the country, substance use disorder, domestic violence, and mental illness. BTG was formed in 2017 to weave together three existing programs and currently operates as a nonprofit ministry of Emmanuel Lutheran Episcopal Church in Augusta. BTG’s programs include Addie’s Attic Clothing Bank, Everyday Basic Essentials Hygiene Pantry, the Centralized Helping Fund and Resource Connection. Collectively, these programs now impact over 3,600 unduplicated individuals annually. The new director will inherit an established team of employees who are from all walks of life. The director will report to the Leadership Team of Emmanuel Lutheran Episcopal Church. Some key functions of the position are to guide, inspire and support staff, to maintain public relations and engage in relevant community conversations, create and track an annual budget, write grants, run an annual appeal and identify new funding opportunities, oversee a marketing plan, and keep up to date on best practices. Read the full job description here. To apply, please send resume, cover letter and 3 references (at least 1 professional) to [email protected]. No phone calls please.
Faith Formation Director | St. Ann’s Episcopal Church, Windham
St Ann’s Episcopal Church in Windham has an opening for a part-time Faith Formation Director (20 hour/week). They are seeking a joyful teacher with passion for bringing others to Jesus and his word, enthusiasm for starting and growing programs for all ages of children and the attention to detail and delegation skills to make it happen. Currently they have a nursery program to provide childcare during the 10 a.m. service and a lovely playground! The primary focus of this role is providing Sunday school for 3-7 year-old children during the 10 a.m. service. The selected candidate will have lots of autonomy, creative possibilities and the satisfaction of forming the church’s offerings for children from the ground up. Degrees and experience preferred but not required. Salary commensurate with experience. Requires completion of “Keeping Your Church Safe” online training. The 20 hour/week Faith Formation Director reports to St. Ann’s Rector and Senior Warden. Please contact Patty Bruce for questions and to submit a cover letter/resume.
Open Positions Elsewhere
Hospice Chaplain | Constellation, Bangor
Constellation, a provider of community-based home health, palliative care, hospice, non-medical home care, school-based OT/PT/ABA, and in-home ABA therapy is seeking a hospice chaplain to work 32 hours per week in the Bangor, Maine area. The candidate must be a graduate of an accredited seminary or school of theology (BD, MDiv or equivalent theological degree) or provide evidence of completion of three or more units of Clinical Pastoral Education and have experience working with death and dying, individuals/family/caregiver. The hospice chaplain will assure spiritual assessment of patients and families/caregivers in the hospice program and facilitate the development of the individualized the plan of care and plan funeral or memorial services as requested. Read the full job description and learn how to apply here.
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