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General InformationTo have your UCC Profile sent to a church, please contact Connie Owens at: connieilconf@aol.com Phone: 216-736-3845 Fax: 216-736-2237 Email: profiles@ucc.org UCC Profile Office Now Requires Criminal Background ChecksUCC clergy seeking calls and calling bodies seeking authorized UCC clergy are advised that the Local Church Ministries Board of Directors of the UCC has voted to make criminal background checks part of the UCC ministerial profile.The UCC Profile Office has released an Information Sheet that gives the history, process, and costs and benefits of conducting Criminal Background Checks as a part of the Ministerial Profile distribution process. Download a copy HERE. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Michelle Hintz by email at hintzm@ucc.org or by phone at 1-866-822-8224 ext. 3845; or the CMA Association Minister. Other Resources |
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Called Opportunities in CMATo have your UCC Profile sent to a church please contact Connie Owens at: connieilconf@aol.com (Updated 1/9/12) Senior Pastor - St. Paul UCC, Chicago, Illinois (ON HOLD FOR RECEIVING PROFILES) The Senior Pastor We Desire • A dynamic worship leader & preacher who engages our passion for faithfulness; • A personable, compassionate pastor--in the words of one of our children, “I want a Senior Pastor who knows my name”; • A congregation-builder who challenges us to enhance our diversity, re-enforce our connections, and innovatively communicate our Good News; • A skilled, collaborative administrator who facilitates and inspires stewardship of our lives, our church, and our world; • An enterprising innovator—a leader with an enterprising spirit to advance our congregation’s work. Making a Joyful Sound in the City: How We Seek to Do It! • Embrace the vitality and richness of our congregation, where human experience is holy and God, open-armed; • Celebrate our past to understand our present and plan for our future; • Care for those in our city who may be marginalized, honor our desire for a deeper level of engagement in mission, and extend our passion for making a joyful sound beyond our city to the world; • Discern and act with passion, creativity, and faith—bringing renewed focus to mission, education, and hospitality, while responding to our dynamic environment; • Live our faith, with worship services and Christian education helping us worship with our lives, in our day to day experiences. Preserving Our Vitality: “Consider the Lilies of the Field” • Governance: Church Council serves as our governing body; • Finances: We are debt-free, with savings of $284,726, and a Reserve Fund of $1,827,104; the church property is also a significant asset; • Partnership in Ministry: Clergy, staff, and lay leaders readily partner to serve St. Paul's; the Senior Pastor assumes responsibility for the guidance and leadership of all staff and directly reporting to him or her are two Associate Pastors, the Director of Youth and Family Education, the Choir and Music Director, the Building Superintendent, the Business Manager, and other administrative support staff. Visit the Church website at: www.spucc.org To have your UCC Profile sent to St. Paul, please contact Connie Owens at: connieilconf@aol.com (posted 6/14/11) Pastor – ½ Time, First United Church of Christ, Forest Park, Illinois The First United Church of Christ of Forest Park, Illinois is a small Bible based, family orientated congregation comprised of diverse theological beliefs, with the majority of the congregation identifying themselves as theologically conservative. We are seeking a part-time pastor who believes that Jesus Christ is the only way to heaven; that Jesus died for our sins, ascended to heaven and will return to earth someday. The pastor we are seeking needs to have a strong understanding of the Bible and be eager to share that knowledge with the congregation through Bible studies and Worship services. He/she should present their sermons in a relaxed manner focusing more on the celebration of Christ than fire and brimstone. A strong candidate would be skilled in evangelism. Our congregation has recently begun to explore outreach possibilities. We opened a successful soup kitchen during the winter of 2010-11. Additionally, we have participated in the running of the local homeless shelter, supported the local food pantry, Crop Walks and mission trips. And finally, the pastor should be open to being part of the family. We are a small intimate congregation who will welcome our new friend with loving arms. With our new pastor’s guidance, the members of First United would like to focus on growth. Expanding the adult /children’s education programs and nurturing spiritual growth. Exploring outreach and evangelism opportunities has been identified as areas of focus for the future along with increasing membership. Visit the Church website at: www.firstunitedchurchofchrist.com To have your UCC Profile sent to St. Paul, please contact Connie Owens at: connieilconf@aol.com Other Employment OpportunitiesOrganist/ Accompanist - Union Church of Hinsdale, Hinsdale, Illinois The Union Church of Hinsdale (UCC) seeks an accomplished organist/accompanist who has had experience working with staff, musicians and the congregation within a traditional worship setting to support our traditional worship service as well as special and seasonal services and events. Click here for full job posting. Choir Director (Part-time) - Union Church of Hinsdale, Hinsdale, Illinois The Union Church of Hinsdale (UCC) seeks an accomplished choir director who has had experience working with staff, musicians and the congregation within a traditional worship setting to support our traditional worship service as well as special and seasonal services and events. Click here for full job posting. Music Director - United Church of Hyde Park, Chicago, Illinois Small church. Worship, 10:30 Sunday morning. Small choir. Comfortable with praise music, gospel, hymns and classical. Four manual 1923 Skinner organ. Mason and Hamlin concert grand piano. Email resume to uchp1448@yahoo.com or send to United Church of Hyde Park, 1448 E. 53rd St., Chicago, 60615. Visit our website: www.uchpeace.org Church Choir Director- St. Paul United Church of Christ Church, Palatine St. Paul United Church of Christ Church in Palatine is looking to hire a choir director. It is a 9 month position starting in the beginning of September. The pay is $250 a week. The rehearsal expectations are 1 1/2 hour on Wednesday evening (could be negotiated) and a 30-45 minute rehearsal before the service on Sunday morning at 10:00. It is a very small SATB group, but they like to be challenged. Contact Julie Glesne by cell phone at (224)392-1075 or by email at glesnejulie@yahoo.com or St. Paul UCC at (847) 358-0399 if you have an interest in the position. Part-Time Choir Director - Congregational UCC, Arlington Heights, Illinois The Congregational United Church of Christ of Arlington Heights is seeking an experienced choir director for Sunday worship services and other special services as needed throughout the year. A degree in music, music education or a related field is preferable, but not required. 2-3 years of successful choir leadership is needed. Must possess comprehensive knowledge of various types of church music and how to use it effectively in a worship service. (See the full ad) Minister of Music - God Can Ministries UCC, Ford Heights, Illinois God Can Ministries United Church of Christ in Ford Heights, Illinois is seeking a Minister of Music. The successful candidate must have a commitment to the growth of our Church’s music ministry. He/she is expected to be familiar with a variety of musical traditions that will enhance the spiritual experience of God Can Ministries’ worship services. This will include, but isn’t limited to, classical, gospel, spirituals, contemporary gospel and traditional hymns. The ability to accompany, conduct, and lead a varied range of congregational songs, solos and ensemble music is required. (See the full description HERE.) |
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