RE Director Position
Religious Education Director Job Description
Cascade UU Fellowship
July 2015
Targeted Starting Date: August 31, 2015
Position: 10hours a week for 40 weeks
Hourly Pay: $14.85
Supervisor: Rev. Laura Shennum
This position will require a person to be present on most Sundays from 10am to Noon. In addition, there is an expectation for the staff person to attend a weekly staff meeting and be regularly available during the week. However, if needed some work can be done at home. A computer and work space will be provided at the church for the staff person.
Job Description:
The staff person will be responsible for the Religious Education program for the children of CUUF between Nursery and 5th Grade. Duties include the following:
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Volunteer recruitment, training, and support
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Program and curriculum development
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Communication with families and congregation
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Materials and space preparation
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Record Keeping
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General administrative duties, such as budget monitoring and development
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Childcare coordination and supervision of childcare staff
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Professional Development
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Worship Collaboration with Minister
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Monthly Service Project Coordination
Candidates will have the following Qualifications, Experience and Education:
- Working understanding of religious education programs (preferably UU), philosophy and functions of a church, including the coordination and effective use of volunteers
- Competent in using Microsoft Office, Google Docs/Drive and Email
- Ability to work independently and self-direct; to work well with others, collaborate, teach, train, lead, and inspire
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Enjoy working with children
- Experience with supervising others
- Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferably in an education-related field
Send resume & cover letter: Attn: Rev. Laura Shennum, Cascade UU Fellowship 1550 Sunset Hwy, East Wenatchee, WA 98802 or email to revlaurashennum@gmail.com by August 12, 2015.