Jobs

at Churches In Our Presbytery

(and some related places)

Youth Pastor

Part Time

San Martin Presbyterian Church

Teach junior high/high school Sunday School on Sunday mornings and meet with kids midweek for Bible Study and/or youth activities. 10-12 hours per week at $20 per hour working as an independent contractor.

Contact Barb Moore at barbmoore446@hotmail.com

Posted May 5, 2008

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Reports to Head of Staff

Duties:

• Working toward implementing the church's vision as a part of the staff team
• Be responsible for all normal office duties and upkeep of equipment
• Prepare weekly bulletin and bulletins for special events
• Prepare Power Point slides for announcements and order of service for weekly worship
• Produce flyers and other publicity for church events and programs
• Produce and mail the monthly newsletter
• Maintain the church database
• Prepare church directories quarterly
• Prepare monthly session packets and annual reports
• Send out reminders for meetings
• Handle all reservations of church facilities. Arrange payments from renters and key distribution.
• Attend weekly staff meetings. Prepare prayer list from directory, prayer cards and 2-week calendar of events for meeting.
• Order supplies for the church facility, office.
• Keep the master church calendar
• Distribute mail
• Maintain ongoing office files
• Other duties, responsibilities as required

Hours:

Part time at 30 hours per week

Tuesday – Fridays 8:30AM - 4:30PM; one hour off for lunch. Extra hours for newsletter.

Skills needed:

Computer Skills:

• Proficient in Mac Os X Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Power Point Entourage, etc.
• Able to make posters and flyers using Explosion
• Able to use and maintain membership data base and use Microsoft word mail merge
• Able manage a group calendar

People Skills:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• Strong telephone and email manners
• Work well with volunteers and fellow staff
• Friendly and personable
• Coordinate outside contractors, vendors
• Able to keep confidences

Work skills:

• Motivated / self-starter
• Able to consistently meet deadlines
• Able to communicate clearly, effectively
• Flexible
• Able to prioritize in a distracting environment

Compensation:

$18.00 per hour – Paid on the 1st and 15th of each month. 

Vacation & Sick Leave: per Human Resources Policy

Posted April 28, 2008

Flu Drill Volunteers Needed

Volunteers are needed for June 5 pandemic flu disaster drill at Regional Medical Center in San Jose. 

Volunteers would act as "victims" and go through the treatment process during the drill period.  Helping would make a difference in their community! 

This is a Santa Clara county-wide drill, and almost all of the 12 hospitals will be participating on that day, as well as the department of public health.

Contact:

Ken Jones, Regional Medical Center

 (408) 272-6484
 (408) 592-3342 cell

Posted May 5, 2008

Morgan Hill Presbyterian Church :

Morgan Hill Presbyterian Church (MHPC) is seeking a Director for our adult Celebration Choir who possesses a dynamic, growing and personal faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. Music is a vital part of our corporate worship life at MHPC, and plays a key role in helping us draw near to God as we gather together as God's people. We see music as a gift of God, and look for ways to honor Him through our musical offerings. God has also used music as a way to reach out missionally to our community, drawing people to Himself through our concerts, special programs, and other music opportunities. Candidates for this position should demonstrate experienced effectiveness in leading a choir in a blended worship format; should be innovative, enthusiastic, and enjoy working in a team staff environment. Responsibilities include leading of worship for our “blended” service on Sunday mornings, and fostering a good working relationship with the worship leader for our “contemporary” service. An application and job description can be found posted on our website: www.mhpc.org

Posted 4.14.08

Committee Member for

San Jose Presbytery,

Self-Development of People (SDOP)

SDOP funding, as grants, goes to grassroots organizations helping the poor and operated mostly by the people being helped.  The committee receives appliocatioonmsw, reviews them against the SDOP criteria, then will visdit groups that qualify for funding for a "site evaluation."

Committee member requirements are: a passion for helping the poor, the ability to evaluate applications based on our criteria (at www.sanjosepby.org/SDOP06.htm), and being able to attend quarterly meetings on Saturdays, held in Berkeley, CA.

If interested, please contact SDOP San Jose staff representative The Rev. Joey Lee, at 408-279-0220 or joey@sanjosepby.org; or San Francisco staff representative Dvorah Miller, at (510) 849-4393 or dmiller@sfpby.org.

Posted 6.4.07

Presbytery Worldwide Mission Advocate,

part time

Currently we are seeking someone to be the Presbytery Mission Advocate. The mission advocate is a resource person, motivator and facilitator for a variety of mission activities in the Presbytery and for the congregations. The position is very part time one (approximately 5 hrs. per week) There with a monthly stipend and program funds.

This person "advocates" for Presbyterian mission, initiates activities, engages others, shares ideas and promotes available resources. It involves serving as the contact person for the Presbytery regarding Presbyterian Mission, promoting an understanding of global mission, interpreting the work of missionaries to our congregations, encouraging congregations to host missionaries when visiting our Presbytery, helping to schedule missionary visits at our churches, being a link between the Presbytery and the national and international mission efforts of the PC(USA), as well as sharing resources and publications about the mission efforts of the church. Advocates need to be personable, have a passion for mission, and dedicated to mutuality in mission .

For info, contact the Rev. Joey Lee at the Presbytery Office (408)279-0220 or email joey@sanjosepby.org, or see our Jobs In The Presbytery web page for complete details.

Posted 11.14.06