UU Religious Education Manager -1/2 Time, work Sundays
Palatine, IL Palatine, IL Part-time Part-time $24,800 - $29,100 a year $24,800 - $29,100 a year 4 days ago 4 days ago 4 days ago Hours:
20 hrs/ week, Sundays required, remaining hours flexible.
We are looking for an energetic leader with strong organizational skills who loves working with a variety of people.
Our ideal partner will have the experience and organizational skills to quickly help manage our existing children and youth Unitarian Universalist-based religious programs.
They will work very closely with our Minister and experienced volunteers.
Responsibilities ? Plan, organize and manage our RE program for youth (pre-K through high school), including youth-led services, and social justice learning experiences.
? Recruit, train, supervise and support volunteer LRE teachers and lay leaders.
? Lead or assist in RE classes and Youth Group settings, as needed.
? Coordinate and attend Religious Education special events such as potlucks, social justice projects, intentional multi-generational programs and events.
? Provide guidance for Coming of Age and High School Bridging rites of passages.
? Create and coordinate opportunities for children and youth participation in congregational life and regular worship services.
? Communicate with our congregation regarding religious exploration activities with articles in electronic newsletters, social media, worship announcements, bulletin boards, LRE information on website, periodic status reports.
? Gather and report data for RE registration, attendance, background checks, budget and expenses.
Qualifications and Competencies:
? Strong interpersonal and communication skills - written, email, phone, social media.
? Ability to plan, organize and direct activities of volunteers and staff.
? Ability to recruit, train and motivate volunteer staff.
? Experience teaching children and youth in an educational or spiritual setting, with an understanding of challenges and needs of young people.
? Ability to work in close collaboration with Minister, lay leaders and staff.
? Strong computer skills, and proficiency in social media.
? Ability to handle and prioritize a wide variety of tasks.
? Ability to partner with Minister and lay leaders to establish goals for the LRE Program.
? Demonstrated commitment to Unitarian Universalist values and principles.
? Must successfully complete a background check.
Compensation:
Minimum starting salary $24,800.
Benefits include medical insurance, disability insurance, retirement benefits and stipend for professional development.
About Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist Come join us! We are a community of spirited and nurturing people who gather to support and practice liberal religion through worship, study and service.
We are an LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation and a Green Sanctuary Certified Congregation.
We are united in the belief that each person's unique spiritual path enriches our shared journey as a faith community.
We cherish diversity while holding faith that there is a deep, abiding unity.
We are a congregation of 250
adult members and 30
children and youth located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.
Our religious community affirms, challenges and supports a diverse membership that spans all age groups, faith traditions, and an array of ethnic, political and economic experiences.
Our goal is to become ever more intergenerational, bringing people of all ages together to worship, to learn, and to make a positive difference in our world! Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$24,800.
00 - $29,100.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Schedule:
Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Palatine, IL 60067.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
20 hrs/ week, Sundays required, remaining hours flexible.
We are looking for an energetic leader with strong organizational skills who loves working with a variety of people.
Our ideal partner will have the experience and organizational skills to quickly help manage our existing children and youth Unitarian Universalist-based religious programs.
They will work very closely with our Minister and experienced volunteers.
Responsibilities ? Plan, organize and manage our RE program for youth (pre-K through high school), including youth-led services, and social justice learning experiences.
? Recruit, train, supervise and support volunteer LRE teachers and lay leaders.
? Lead or assist in RE classes and Youth Group settings, as needed.
? Coordinate and attend Religious Education special events such as potlucks, social justice projects, intentional multi-generational programs and events.
? Provide guidance for Coming of Age and High School Bridging rites of passages.
? Create and coordinate opportunities for children and youth participation in congregational life and regular worship services.
? Communicate with our congregation regarding religious exploration activities with articles in electronic newsletters, social media, worship announcements, bulletin boards, LRE information on website, periodic status reports.
? Gather and report data for RE registration, attendance, background checks, budget and expenses.
Qualifications and Competencies:
? Strong interpersonal and communication skills - written, email, phone, social media.
? Ability to plan, organize and direct activities of volunteers and staff.
? Ability to recruit, train and motivate volunteer staff.
? Experience teaching children and youth in an educational or spiritual setting, with an understanding of challenges and needs of young people.
? Ability to work in close collaboration with Minister, lay leaders and staff.
? Strong computer skills, and proficiency in social media.
? Ability to handle and prioritize a wide variety of tasks.
? Ability to partner with Minister and lay leaders to establish goals for the LRE Program.
? Demonstrated commitment to Unitarian Universalist values and principles.
? Must successfully complete a background check.
Compensation:
Minimum starting salary $24,800.
Benefits include medical insurance, disability insurance, retirement benefits and stipend for professional development.
About Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist Come join us! We are a community of spirited and nurturing people who gather to support and practice liberal religion through worship, study and service.
We are an LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation and a Green Sanctuary Certified Congregation.
We are united in the belief that each person's unique spiritual path enriches our shared journey as a faith community.
We cherish diversity while holding faith that there is a deep, abiding unity.
We are a congregation of 250
adult members and 30
children and youth located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.
Our religious community affirms, challenges and supports a diverse membership that spans all age groups, faith traditions, and an array of ethnic, political and economic experiences.
Our goal is to become ever more intergenerational, bringing people of all ages together to worship, to learn, and to make a positive difference in our world! Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$24,800.
00 - $29,100.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Schedule:
Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Palatine, IL 60067.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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