East Lake United Methodist Church, a Christ-centered congregation, worshipping 350 weekly in Palm Harbor, Florida, is looking for an energetic and creative full-time Director of Youth Ministries.

The youth ministry program of 40 active youth serves young people from sixth grade through the transition to college.

The Director of Youth Ministry will be responsible for a comprehensive ministry that includes fostering discipleship, empowering laity, and partnering with parents in the spiritual development of youth. The DYM will also exercise strong, healthy communication with staff and laity, ensure that all details of the youth program and special events are take care of, and empower adults to be involved in youth’s lives – establishing relationships and shepherding them and helping them develop their own relationship with Jesus Christ.

Successful candidates must have a college degree and three years experience as well as a strong personal faith consistent with the United Methodist tradition.

Resumes can be sent to TCharlton@aol.com.
 

First United Methodist Church in Jackson, Alabama is accepting resumes for a full-time Director of Youth Ministries.

Applicants should have experience working with youth (6th -12th grade) to encourage, inspire, and nurture young people and their families in the Christian faith and the Methodist tradition. Jackson FUMC has educational and recreational facilities available to build on the existing program and to continually develop a comprehensive youth ministry which focuses on spiritual growth, Christian fellowship, fun, and outreach.

Trinity United Methodist Church (Prattville, Alabama) is receiving applications for the position of full-time student minister.   Trinity is a growing congregation with a ministry to 40-60 teenagers in the growing community of Prattville, just outside of Montgomery, Alabama.

The student (youth) minister would be responsible for leading ministry to teenaged youth aged seventh through twelfth grades. 

Interested persons contact Mrs. Rhonda Sibley at rsibley@abcpa.com.
 

Niceville United Methodist Church is seeking a Worship Leader. This opportunity could be part-time or full-time, depending on the persons availability and needs.  We are seeking a contemporary worship leader for our 9:30 contemporary service.  In a full time capacity, this worship leader would also lead our youth bands. 

This person needs to have at least 4 years’ experience in being a paid Worship Leader. 

Click HERE for a complete job description.

If interested, please submit a resume, references, and a link to view you leading worship to jsmith@nicevilleumc.org
 

Destin United Methodist Church has a job opening for a Church Operations Officer. 

The Church Operations Officer facilitates and supervises the day - to - day operations of the entire campus and coordinates with the pastors for effective use of facilities and personnel in achieving the church's mission. 

Education requirements:  Bachelor's degree minimum

Supervisory experience:  Required

To apply please submit a cover letter and resume to dumccoosearch@gmail.com
 

First United Methodist Church in Fort Walton Beach, Florida is looking for a full time Director of Youth Ministries who is able to equip, prepare, support, and encourage students (6th through 12th grades) to live out their faith in Jesus Christ.  The Director will be a committed Christian seeking continued growth and depth in their personal relationship with Christ.

Responsibilities include the ability to plan, grow, coordinate and manage a dynamic mission driven youth ministry within the parameters of the United Methodist Church.   The ideal candidate must be familiar with United Methodist theology and doctrine.  The Director must be a team player that can work well in cooperation with the Programs Director, Senior Pastor, other pastoral staff and adult volunteers.

An undergraduate degree and/or theological training are desired.  At least three years’ experience in youth leadership is a plus.  This person needs to be very creative, enthusiastic, have an energetic stage presence, effective at leading large groups and possess a contagious faith in Christ.

Salary range from $27,500.00 to $32,500.00, depending on experience.  Salary includes up to a $2,400.00 per year stipend for health insurance, if needed. 

Please forward your resume and cover letter to FWByouthpastor@gmail.com

First United Methodist Church in Prattville is seeking an Assistant Accompanist.

The basic responsibilities are as follows:

• Prepare traditional service music, including congregational singing, choral anthem, and liturgical music
• Prepare for and attend Chancel Choir rehearsals
• Provide Musical leadership for funerals as well as weddings
• Prepare for and attend additional ensemble rehearsals, such as the church orchestra, jazz band, and small choral ensembles

The audition will take the form of a two part process. Part one will include a performance audition. The applicant(s) will be asked to prepare a piece relevant for worship at First UMC and representative of the repertoire for piano and/or organ. Additionally, at the time of the audition the applicant will be given music to sight-read, to test the applicant’s ability to read music without time for preparation. Part two of the process will be an interview in which the audition committee will ask questions relevant to the position of Assistant Accompanist. The interview should last 30-45 minutes.

The annual salary is $12,068 + intermittent compensation for weddings and funerals, as well as the opportunity to teach piano students, if desired.

For more information, contact:
Norrell Robertson
norrell@prattvillemethodist.org
334-365-5977

Trinity United Methodist Church (Opelika, Alabama) is accepting applications for a full-time Minister of Music position. 

Necessary qualifications include, but are not limited to:

• Experience in music ministry
• Having served on a church staff
• Proven organization skills along with a clear understanding and commitment to music and ministry within the church
• Proven skills in training and teaching others

We offer competitive salary based on experience and academic achievement. 

Interested parties please send cover letter and resume to the address below:

Trinity United Methodist Church
800 2nd Avenue
Opelika, AL   36801
trinity-umc@tumcopelika.org
 

Navarre United Methodist Church is seeking a Minister of Children.  This position is part time.  The Minister of Children is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating programs of discipleship for children and their families.  
 
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
 
•         Facilitate all Children’s programs and events including Children’s Sunday School, Baby Connection, Wednesday Discipleship Program, Easter Egg Hunt, Fall Festival and Vacation Bible School
•         Manage Nursery Staff and Volunteers
•         Create new and innovative ways to invite and include prospective members
•         Communicate with parents via email, webpage, phone calls, publications, personal contact, etc.; counsel with parents / children as needed
•         Recruit, train, mentor, and provide resources to Children’s Ministry teachers and small group leaders
•         Assist with visitations for families with children and with worship planning and implementation
•         Staff liaison to Children’s Committee 
 
Job Skills and Requirements:
 
•         A commitment to confidential and privileged information regarding all records of the church, staff, and members
•         Excellent oral and written communication skills
•         Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft office applications used by NUMC and adaptability to the church management software, currently Church Community Builder
•         Compliance with and implementation of policies put in place by Trustees and Church       Council
•         Bachelors Degree and/or (2 years) experience in field of Children’s Ministry
•         Comply with Safe Sanctuary guidelines
•         A demonstrated Christian faith commitment
 
Send resume’s to Rev. Rebecca Rutherford, Associate Minister of Discipleship & Children, Navarre United Methodist Church at Becca.Rutherford@navarreumc.org .  
 
 

Job Summary
The Foster Parent Liaison works closely with the Foster Care Supervisor to provide a wide range of standard clerical and support functions.  

Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required.  Five (5) years of experience in child welfare related organization required. Six to twelve months experience in an office support staff position required. Proficiency in computer use and understanding of basic word processing and spreadsheet software required.  A valid driver’s license from state of residence, reliable transportation and driving record that will allow coverage on UMCH insurance policy required.   Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language required. 

Application
To apply, please submit an Employment Application, which can obtained from our web site, www.umch.net, or resume including cover letter to:  

Ministry Headquarters
Director of Human Resources
3140 Zelda Court
Montgomery, Alabama   36106-2607

UMCH actively seeks diversity among its employees.

All new employees are drug tested.

Luverne United Methodist Church (Luverne, Alabama) is seeking a person to fill a Worship Leader of Contemporary Worship Service position.  Luverne is located 52 miles south of Montgomery (Capital of Alabama) in Crenshaw County.  

The Worship Leader of Contemporary Worship Service is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing all aspects of the contemporary worship service. The Worship Leader gives leadership to the band, and all volunteers associated with service. The Worship Leader also actively leads worship through singing and playing an instrument, preferably piano or guitar. We are looking for a visionary; a collaborator, a ministry-builder, and someone who can think not only outside the box, but maybe even create a whole new box!  We think this is an extremely exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about ministry and music and enjoys developing a vision from grassroots to implementation. We genuinely want to grow our ministry, not just maintain it – and we are looking for a very special servant of Christ to walk this path with us.  Background screening and good driving record required. 

Resumes may be sent to:
Mike Jones
PO Box 367
Luverne, AL 36049

Luverne United Methodist Church (Luverne, Alabama) is seeking a Youth Director.  Luverne is located 52 miles south of Montgomery (Capital of Alabama) in Crenshaw County.  

The Youth Director should have experience in youth ministry.  An undergraduate degree and/or theological training are desired. Ability to work closely with program staff and numerous volunteers is a must.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, planning and implementing Wednesday evening small groups, multiple Sunday school classes, Sunday evening activities, mission activities, Summer programming and seasonal programming.  Background screening and good driving record required. 

Resumes may be sent to:
Mike Jones
PO Box 367
Luverne, AL 36049

St Paul United Methodist Church (Gulf Breeze, FL) is currently seeking a part time worship leader for our contemporary service.  This position entails working with our growing praise team to provide passionate worship during our 9:00 am service. 

Interested candidates should contact Rev Lance Whorton at (850) 736-6561.

Mt Zion United Methodist Church (Smiths Station) has a part time position available for youth director.  If interested, please contact Pastor Clayton Smith at  706-905-0388 or email the church at mzionumc@gmail.com.

Hope United Methodist Church (Dallas, Ga) is looking for a full time Director of Student Ministry (6th-12th) who is able to take a thriving Student ministry (100+ students) to the next level of vitality.

Hope UMC is a dynamic, fast growing 15 year old church striving to do ministry in a relevant, life changing way. We strive to create environments where students and families want to be. We are looking for a creative individual who can take our vision for student ministry and make it a reality. We need a team player to fit in with our Family Ministry Team; someone who can recruit, train, support and encourage an energetic team of committed volunteers (20+). This person needs to be very creative, enthusiastic, have an energetic stage presence, effective at leading large groups, and possess a contagious faith in Christ. We are looking for someone with 3+ years of Student’s Ministry experience, preferably with large group/small group organizational skills.

Resumes can be sent to  frank@placeofhope.org.

For more information on this ministry opportunity please contact Frank Bernat 770-505-8720.