Classifieds: Employment Opportunities
New York Annual Conference churches, United Methodist Church-affiliated agencies, and other UMC organizations are welcome to submit classified advertisements for posting to this page.
To place a classified ad, email us at communications@nyac.com with details and associated PDF attachments. Please remember to include the closing date for your position and contact information for applicants.
Employment Opportunities - 2023
United Methodist City Society (New York City)
Associate Executive Director
Posted: April 26, 2023
The Associate Executive Director of the United Methodist City Society reports to the Executive Director and is a member of the senior leadership team which includes the Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer. The role
is responsible for contributing to the maintenance of a strong team and enhancing our impact on communities through the programs we serve and serves as the key liaison between Management, Program and Finance and will supervise assigned programs.
The ideal candidate will be a mission-minded, passionate, ambassador about the work of the United Methodist City Society. He or she must have prior experience applying for grants and grant compliance; be adept and skilled at development and fundraising; be a skillful administrator in the management of current programs and creative in the development of new programs; and a proven and effective leader who is able to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Go here for more information and to apply. You can also share your profile and apply on LinkedIn.
Camp Olmsted (Cornwall on Hudson)
Registered Nurse Needed for Overnight Camp
Posted: April 26, 2023
The United Methodist City Society is looking for a nurse (RN/LPN) to join our camp family providing on-site care to our campers and staff in accordance with the standards set by the American Camp Association and the New York State Department of Health at Camp Olmsted. This includes screening staff and campers for illnesses upon arrival, providing immediate care for sick and injured persons, dispensing medication and serving as the leader and expert for medical operations of the camp. The candidate must live on site for the duration of the program. Experience working with children and/or in a camp setting is preferred. Go here to download the complete job listing and get details on how to apply.
New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church (White Plains)
Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services
The New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church (NYAC) is tasked with creating safe places where all are accepted and welcomed, connecting the needs of people to the presence of God, and transforming the world. We are conducting a search for a Treasurer and Director of Administrative Services.
The Treasurer is a major participant in financial, strategic and conference-wide planning activities. Additionally, they communicate regularly with local churches, district superintendents and conference committees on financial and general business matters and serves as the chief source of advice and information on fiscal management and the professional application of all accounting principles. The Treasurer manages and directs the activities of the conference financial accounting and reporting, administrative services, clergy & staff benefits, human resources, information technology, property management and treasury.
We are searching for a candidate who possesses proven leadership, strong supervisory, and interpersonal and communication skills; the ideal candidate will possess the ability to organize, and manage multiple priorities and projects.
They must hold a degree in accounting (a CPA or Masters in Business Administration is preferred) with a minimum of 12 years of experience in accounting and finance positions, and preferably some experience within a not-for-profit organization. They should have solid skills in building, maintaining and developing professional and support staff. Vitally important to this position is providing timely, attentive and efficient service to our customers, i.e. our clergy, lay members, staff and others. Additionally, candidates should possess knowledge of human resource administration, health insurance and pension plan management. Experience in facilities, property management and IT is ideal.
Candidates must be willing to support and celebrate the diversity of the conference members and churches, as well as the various cultures and languages within our boundaries. We value relationships that foster accountability, excellence, and an ability to engage in open, honest, and respectful conversations. A deep knowledge of, and commitment to, the United Methodist Church and how it functions at the local church, district, conference and general church levels is especially essential.
Go here to learn more about the New York Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church and go here to download the full job description.
This full time, exempt position has a salary range of $120,000 - $125,000 and receives full health and pension benefits. The organization is based in White Plains, NY. Our office is open and fully staffed; the position is not remote or hybrid. Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter of interest and resume to jobs@nyac-umc.com
Wethersfield United Methodist Church (Wethersfield, CT)
Director of Children and Youth Ministry
Posted: March 28, 2023
The Wethersfield United Methodist Church seeks a person to serve as Director of Children and Youth Ministry who shares the vision and theology of the United Methodist Church and has experience working with children and youth. This individual will be asked to enhance our established program, develop and coordinate the Christian education program for children and youth, lead the Methodist Youth Fellowship, and oversee Sunday School Teachers and Parent Volunteers. This part-time position averages 16 hours per week, with a pay rate of up to $20.00 per hour. Preparation work does not need to be done at church, although Sunday morning church attendance is required. For more information, download the complete listing here and email darlenecaltonolmsted@gmail.com to set up an interview.
The Director of Children and Youth Ministry will work closely with the Pastor and Education Committee and be able to work with other youth group organizations in the greater United Methodist Church to help organize and implement activities in which our youth can participate.
For more information, please see the attached job description. To apply for the position, please submit a cover letter, resume/CV, and two references as a PDF or MS Word document and email to the attention of Colin Armour at: spprc@wethersfieldchurch.org
No phones calls or recruiters, please.
