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		Choir Director Approximately 7-10 hours/week, requires flexible schedule. The Choir Director shall be trained in music, including performance and interpretation, and have a good knowledge of the function of music in the church service and be able to demonstrate its suitable interpretation. Potentially work with Bell Choir in this position. Salary $5000/negotiable. Call the North Royalton United Methodist Church office at (440) 237-7663, Fax 440-237-7672, or Email office@nrumc.com North Royalton United Methodist Church (map) Church website: www.nrumc.com 13601 Ridge Rd. North Royalton, OH 44133 Pastor: Rev. Barbara Ross Church Phone: 440/237-7663
		CHAPLAIN NEEDED FOR CAMP The Greater Cleveland Council BSA is seeking a Chaplain for this year at Camp Beaumont. Camp Beaumont is near Rock Creek in Ashtabula County, Ohio. This is a paid position and includes lodging and meals. See below for a job description. If there is an interest please contact: Thomas Kirsop Chairman Protestant Comm.Tkinbay@cs.com 440 871 7815 or Pam Ballard Pballard@bsamail.org 216 861-6060 Greater Cleveland Council Boy Scouts of America CAMP CHAPLAIN JOB DESCRIPTION Camp Chaplains should meet all of the basic qualifications required for key members of the program staff. In addition, they should have had preparation for their assignment through training required and provided by the religious faith they represent. It is desirable that they be selected by the religious committee of their council and have the approval of local Scouting authorities. Their specific functions will be to carry out their religious assignment in accordance with the established pattern and beliefs of their faith. This will include conducting worship services or other formal observances and giving personal counseling as appropriate. Chaplains will provide help in dealing with special problems as related to the moral of the camp, visit with those who are ill, provided counseling in cases of bereavement, cooperate with the Camp Director in helping establish a spiritual tone within the camp program, organize campers for special service projects as may be related to religious activities, and provide information about the religious awards or the various faiths. In addition, chaplains should take part in camp activities that are best suited to their personal skills, hobbies, and interests. They should be regarded as members of the camp staff, participate in staff meetings, and give spiritual leadership that may be indicated or desired at staff functions or in working with individual staff members. I. Serve as the spiritual director and counselor to Resident Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Scouters during the 2008 camp season at the Beaumont Scout Reservation operated by the Greater Cleveland Council, Boy Scouts of America. Be responsible to the Camp Director and Program Director in providing spiritual support services. 2. Carry out a daily and weekly program of spiritual practices providing for formal prayer at special camp ceremonies, meals in the dining hall, and vesper services for campers, leaders, and guests at designated times in the camp program. 3. Promote and educate Scouts and Scouters on the various religious emblems programs. Help initiate interested Scouts into undertaking their study of their faith. 4. Be available on a daily basis to provide spiritual counseling to interested campers or as requested by the Camp Director. Be available as a special Commissioner for first year campers or Scouts dealing with problems of homesickness and/or needing direction and personal counseling . 5. Be willing to fill in and help with camp programs where needed. Help provide support services to campfire programs, merit badge programs, and spirit building programs conducted throughout the week. 6. Be available for the entire camp season beginning with staff training, June 2, 2008 and lasting through August 15,2008.The .Chaplain would be expected to fulfill certification requirements by attending national Camp School at council's expense. 7. Work closely with other chaplains (if applicable) to co-ordinate worship services and hours for prayer . 8. Integrate the Chaplain Aids into the life of the camp.
		ORGANIST/CHOIR DIRECTOR In United Methodist policy and practice, the pastor is responsible for planning and conducting all aspects of worship; this is generally done in collaboration with paid staff and with designated lay worship leaders. Brooklyn Memorial UMC is seeking someone willing to work on developing & leading a youth/children’s choir. We are seeking someone with spiritual gifts of teaching, leading, and growing in musical ministry. Consult the pastor in preparation for musical ministry. Coordinate anthems and special music with the worship service. This is accomplished by meeting on a regular basis with pastor: At least monthly, to coordinate & plan appropriate musical selections. At least weekly, to confirm order and content of all music in the worship service. Rehearse with the choir on a regular basis: At least weekly, for at least 45 minutes. Schedule additional rehearsals for special music (particularly Advent, Christmas, Easter, or any occasion with planned special music in addition to hymns and an anthem) Instruct and direct the choir: Provide instruction required to assure choir members are performing music accurately, with confidence, in tune and in time, harmoniously and together in tempo, to the best of their ability. Play music in tune and in time. Have ready an approved “back-up” plan, in the event of poor choir attendance (too few to perform selected anthem). Be prepared with prelude and offertory selections. Be prepared for the flow of the service, taking cues from the pastor/ worship leader. Attendance: Appreciating the importance of music in the worship service, and the dependence on the organist/pianist support, it is crucial that as much advance notice as possible be provided in the event time off is required. Planned or anticipated absences should be communicated at least one week in advance. Optional participation in musical preparation for contemporary worship service. Share ideas and participate in an open communication circle. Applicants can email their resume & letter of interest to me at the jjk954@hotmail.com or “snail mail” that information to Staff Pastor Parish Team, Brooklyn Memorial UMC, 2607 Archwood Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109. Brooklyn Memorial United Methodist Church (map) 2607 Archwood Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44109 Rev. Pamela Buzalka Church Phone: 216/459-1450
		Day Care Administrator needed for Happy Hills Child Day Care Center located in Seven Hills UMC. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and at least one year experience working with staff, parents and children. Knowledge of "Step Up to Quality" and county vouchers a plus. Send resume to sevenhillsumc@cox.net or fax 216-524-6755. Happy Hils Day Care Seven Hils United Methodist Church 7593 Elhmurst Drive Seven Hills, OH 44131 216-524-7785 Seven Hills United Methodist Church UMC (map) 7593 Elmhurst Dr. Seven Hills, Ohio 44131 Pastor: Rev. Sade Davis-Reynolds Church Phone: 216/524-1336
		DIRECTOR OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION NEEDED (Beginning June 1st.) If you are interested in this part time position, please submit a resume as soon as possible to Staff Parish Relations. Qualifications: Commitment to Christ and dedication to ministry in Christian education. Good interpersonal skills. A team person. Experience in church school programming. Ability to relate to all ages. Administrative skills including computer usage. Writing and communication skills. People centered and available to the congregation. Att: Staff Parish Relations Committee - Strongsville United Methodist Church - 13500 Royalton Road - Strongsville, OH 44136 Email: office@strongsvilleumc.org Strongsville United Methodist Church (map) Church website: www.strongsvilleumc.org 13354 Pearl Road Strongsville, Ohio 44136 Senior Pastor: Rev. Ronald Mowry Associate Pastor: Rev. Julia Wertz Church Phone: 440-238-6135
		The Nehemiah mission of Cleveland is alive and well and searching for the right summer intern! Interviewing now for this June, July, August commitment to help “rebuild the city”. Requirements: A student in good standing with an accredited college/university. Able to work a varying schedule based on the census of the mission. Understand & be able to communicate the core values and focus of the Nehemiah Mission Understand and be able to communicate the Biblical rationale for the existence and mission Valid Driver’s license For a full job description and to schedule an interview email your resume’ to Jim Szakacs, Director at jfszakacs@yahoo.com.
		Organist and Choir Director (9 month position, experience with bells a plus). Salaries are competitive. Resumes may be sent by email: fairviewgraceumc@sbcglobal.net or mailed to the church at 22420 Lorain Road, Fairview Park, OH 44126. The church's phone number is (440) 779-5414 Fairview Grace United Methodist Church (map) Church website: www.fairviewgraceumc.com 22420 Lorain Road Fairview Park, Ohio 44126 Pastor: Rev. Marilyn Coney Church phone: (440)779-5414
		Church Van Driver: An individual with a good driving record and an evangelistic spirit is needed to support the transportation ministry at Cleveland: Broadway United Methodist Church. This very part time position is for 10 hours or less each week. Generally 9 AM to 1PM on Sundays and 5PM to 8:30PM on Wednesdays. Church Volunteer Coordinator: Broadway UMC is seeking assistance building its pool of volunteers for special projects. The congregation is looking for a spiritually mature disciple willing to help recruit volunteers for special projects and basic needs from program coverage. The hours and days for this very part time position are flexible. Please contact Rev. Dr. V. Yvonne Conner directly to learn more about the requirements for these positions. Rev. Yvonne Conner, Ed.D, MDiv. North Coast District Associate Broadway United Methodist Church (map) Church website: www.thebroadwayumc.org 5246 Broadway Avenue Cleveland, OH 44127 NC District Email: daconner@ncdistrictumc.org http://www.ncdistrictumc.org/stewardship.htm (216) 271.3650 or 441.4527 x109 (216) 341.3396 Fax
		Kumon Math and Reading The North Coast District continues its quest to find two volunteers with leadership, math and reading skills to help establish an educational program for inner city children and youth. The ideal individuals would be available to attend training at the Kumon facility in Chicago, Illinois to learn about setting up a program. These individuals would also need to successfully complete a math and reading exam conducted by Kumon representatives. These volunteers would be first in line to receive stipends when the facility is up and running. This is a 7- to 9-month process, requiring 2-3 sessions of off-site training. Please contact the District Associate if you are interested. The North Coast District, The United Methodist Church (map) 5246 Broadway Ave., Suite 300 Cleveland, OH 44127 Phone: (216)441-4527 District Superintendent: Rev. H. Daniel Drew District Associate: Rev. Dr. V. Yvonne Conner e-mail: daconner@ncdistrictumc.org
		Part Time Youth Pastor Job Description: 1) Develop Youth group programs 2) Organize Youth group activities twice a month for Bible study and reach out programs 3) Member of Educational Committee at the church and participate in meetings Requirements: 1) Experience in working with youth group or young adults group at the church 2) Good communicator 3) Self starter Contact Person: Rev. Isaac Moon, Han Madang United Methodist Church Han Madang United Methodist Church (map) 7800 West Pleasant Valley Rd. Parma, Ohio 44130 Pastor: Rev. Isaac Moon Church Phone: 440/845-1728

		Hathaway UMC is looking to hire a pianist Hathaway United Methodist Church in Garfield Hts., Ohio, seeks a ministry minded individual with piano and keyboard skills, for Sunday morning worship and Thursday evening rehearsals. Must be able to read music and demonstrate creative excellence in playing all styles of Christian music. Familiarity with the United Methodist order of music a plus. Please contact Debbie Steely at 216/749-4387 or e-mail DeborahSteely@aol.com Hathaway United Methodist Church (map) 6060 Turney Road Garfield Heights, Ohio 44125 Pastor: Rev. Raymond Yody Church Phone: 216/663-8438

		Signer Needed for Worship on Sunday Mornings - Aldersgate UMC Looking for a signer for their worship on Sunday mornings. If you are able to help, please call Rev. Dr. Julius C. Trimble, (216)921-4075 Aldersgate United Methodist Church (map) 4069 Eastwood Lane Warrensville Heights, OH 44122
		Drummer Needed for Worship on Sunday Mornings - Aldersgate UMC Looking for a drummer for their worship on Sunday mornings. If you are interested, please call Rev. Dr. Julius C. Trimble, (216)921-4075 Aldersgate United Methodist Church (map) 4069 Eastwood Lane Warrensville Heights, OH 44122
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