Churches in Search
Updated 7/2/2008

Receiving Names

Note to interested clergy: Please apply directly to the parishes in which you have interest.

Charlottesville, (Simeon), St. Luke's:  Vicar, part time, rural, 80 communicants, $79,000 operating revenue. Contact:  Ken Quantock, 265 Turkey Sag Trail, Suite 102, Box 162, Palmyra, VA  22963 or search.stlukes@comcast.net.

Website:  http://avenue.org/stlukes

Old Church (Hanover County), Immanuel:  Rector, full time, rural/suburban, 258 communicants, $187,000 budget.

Contact:  Charlie Causey, P.O. Box 3133, Mechanicsville, VA 23116 or immsearch@gmail.com

Website: www.immanueloc.org

White Post, Meade Memorial Church:  Vicar, part time/full time, rural.  45 communicants, budget $54,035.
Contact:  Connie Haas, 109 White Pine Circle, Stephens City, VA  22665 or gnpatton@visuallink.com.

Building Profile

Bremo Bluff, Grace Church: Rector, part time, rural.  69 communicants, $61,000 operating revenue.

Charlottesville, Trinity Church:  Vicar, full time, 90 communicants, $175,000 operating revenue.

Fairfax Station, St. Peter's in the Woods: Vicar, full time, 280 communicants, $511,000 operating revenue.

Richmond, Church of the Epiphany:  Rector, full time, suburban, 260 communicants, $228,000 operating revenue.

Richmond, St. John's Church:  Rector, full time, urban, 187 communicants, financial info to be provided later.

Scottsville, St. Anne's Parish:  Priest in charge, full time, rural, 179 communicants, $208,000 budget

White Marsh, Abingdon Church:  Rector, full time, town, 450 communicants, $300,000 total operating revenue.

No Longer Receiving Names

Alexandria, Meade Memorial Church:  Vicar, full time, urban, 170 communicants, $272,000 budget. Contact:  Marlene Forrest, 4065 Jasper Loop, Dumfries, VA  22025 or meadechurchsearch@yahoo.com. website:  www.meadechurch.org.

Arlington, St. Andrew's:  Rector, full time, suburban, 382 communicants, $472,940 total budget.
Contact:  Linda Ciocci/Craig Lawrence, 2326 N. Military Rd., Arlington, VA  22207 or rectorsearch@hotmail.com.
Website:  www.standrewsnet.org  

Richmond, St. Paul's Church:  Rector, full time, urban, 800 communicants, $2,150,000 budget.

Contact:  Jim Gwin, P. O. Box 5304, Richmond, VA  23220 or spsearchcommittee@yahoo.com.

Website:  www.stpauls-episcopal.org

Other Positions

CLERGY POSITIONS

LAY POSITIONS

Washington, National Alliance to End Homelessness

Chief Operating Officer

The National Alliance to End Homelessness is a nationwide federation of public, private, and nonprofit organizations. The Alliance works through public education, assisting local communities, and educating policymakers, to achieve the goal of ending homelessness in the United States.  Working together, Alliance members form a powerful network of concerned individuals and organizations advancing practical, community-based solutions to homelessness.

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) oversees the day-to-day operations and directs, administers and coordinates the activities of the Alliance in support of policies, goals and objectives established by the President & Chief Executive Officer and the Board of Directors. The COO must possess strong financial, administrative and operational experience as well as an extensive experience in nonprofit management, as the position has full responsibility for financial planning; budgeting and oversight of all accounting functions; information technology; human resources and administration; and operations.

Send resume and cover letter to:

COO Search

The National Alliance to End Homelessness

1518 K Street, NW

Suite 410

Washington, DC 20005

Fax (202) 638-1526

Email to Jobs@naeh.org (Please reference Chief Operating Officer in the subject line)

Richmond, St. Stephen's

Parish Kitchen Coordinator

St. Stephen’s, Richmond seeks a full time Serv Safe-certified kitchen coordinator. Experience in oversight of dinners and receptions and all food preparations required; includes purchasing, ordering, performing weekly inventories, maintaining health and state compliances of an efficiently designed commercial kitchen.  Additional duties include supervising and assisting volunteer cooking teams preparing food for sale in parish gift shop. Flexible schedule necessary. Compensation includes salary and benefits. Submit resume and cover letter to Parish Kitchen Coordinator, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 6000 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226; or email letter and resume to dlawrence@saintstephensrichmond.net.

 Posted 6/4/08

Arlington, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

Administrative Assistant

Full time - 40 hours per week

The role of the Administrative Assistant is to support the parish office and the daily operations of the church. This position involves general office work in order to support the Clergy and staff.  Duties include office communication, maintenance, and organization - including managing the phones, parish website and calendar, and working with volunteers. The Administrative Assistant is often the first person the public sees and must be gracious, patient, a team player, and will help maintain an atmosphere of respect and hospitality, respecting the confidentiality of all parishioners. Furthermore, the successful candidate will work with our Parish Administrator who will, with the Rector, provide supervision and guidance to the position.

Posted 5/19/08

Dunn Loring, Church of the Holy Cross

Director of Children & Youth Ministries

We won’t ask you to walk on water …

If you’re the right candidate for the Director of Children & Youth Ministries at the Church of the Holy Cross in Dunn Loring, Va. (www.holycrossepiscopal.org), you’ll be very human with a strong, enthusiastic calling for children and youth ministries. Holy Cross is a vibrant, energetic program-sized church with a growing youth education program and strong lay leadership. As the DCYM, you’ll be called on to inspire volunteers, organize programming, and bring your creative spirit to Sunday School (pre-K through 6th grade; 7th & 8th grades; and 9th through 12th grade), Youth Group, Vacation Bible School, and special projects and events.

Job requires: high level of organization and enthusiasm, familiarity with Episcopal liturgy, experience with Christian education programming and willingness to continue your education.

We anticipate this part-time position to take about 20 hours per week. Salary is negotiable.

Please submit your resume with a cover letter no later than June 15 to Rev. Wes Smedley, Church of the Holy Cross: wes.smedley@holycrossepiscopal.org.

Posted 5/2/08

Ashland, St. James the Less

Christian Educator (Part time)

St. James the Less in Ashland, a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, is seeking a Christian Educator to coordinate and strengthen parish ministries with children. This is a part time staff position averaging 10 hours per week (approximately four hours of which would be on Sunday mornings). Candidates should be familiar with Episcopal worship and theology and have creativity, organizational and people skills, and energy, experience and enthusiasm for the ministry of Christian Formation. For a job description, compensation and details contact The Reverend Ed Tracy at 804-798-6336 or e-mail etracy.sjtl@comcast.net.
Posted 4/11/08

Fredericksburg, Church of the Messiah

Music Leader

Church of the Messiah seeks Music Leaders for Sunday services:

Traditional service, 9:00 a.m.

Contemporary Service, 10:00 a.m.

Send résumé to:

The Rev. Jim Reed

JReed49@comcast.net

Or mail to:

Church of the Messiah (Episcopal)

12201 Spotswood Furnace Lane

Fredericksburg, VA 22407

Tel. 540-785-4994

Job description on request.

Posted 3/19/08