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General InformationUCC 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 CMA(Posted 03/12/10) Associate Pastor (PT), First United Church, Oak Park, Illinois First United Church in Oak Park, Illinois, seeks a part time called Associate Pastor for Membership and Congregational Care. The Church, with 778 members, is located in a near west suburb of Chicago and is dually aligned with the United Church of Christ and the Presbyterian Church USA as a result of the 1975 merger of First Congregational and First Presbyterian Churches of Oak Park. First United has historically had a strong mission program. The Church and the local community both value diversity very highly. The congregation is theologically diverse and blessed with many active and engaged individuals with a wide diversity of skills, interests and life experiences that shape the church in its focus and mission. The primary responsibility of the position will be to develop programs for bringing new members into the congregation, provide pastoral leadership to the Deacons of the church and share the pastoral functions and leadership of the congregation. The Associate Pastor will be part of the pastoral/professional staff team, supervised by the Lead Pastor, will serve the wider Church through participation in the UCC Chicago Metropolitan Association and the Presbytery of Chicago as appropriate, and participate in ecumenical and interfaith groups as called upon. Salary and benefits are consistent with both First United and UCC policies (Conference Guidelines). Download a detailed job description Here. For more information visit our website at www.firstunitedoakpark.com (Posted 02/17/10) Pastor, University Church, Chicago, Illinois University Church, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago near the University of Chicago, is dually affiliated with both the United Church of Christ and the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). We are: To learn more, visit our website at: www.universitychurchchicago.org You can also download a summary profile of the church Here. (Posted 02/03/10) Pastor, St. Paul United Church of Christ, Palatine, Illinois St. Paul United Church of Christ in Palatine, Illinois, is seeking a Pastor. Palatine is a well-established suburb located approximately 25 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Our congregation has a nice mixture of age groups. We have 406 members and average worship attendance of 102. While a majority of our members are older, there are a growing number of families actively involved in church activities. St. Paul Church has a rich history in Palatine. Community members began worshipping together in 1870 and formally organized St. Paul Church in 1871. We are looking for a pastor with a strong spiritual background that is able to connect the lessons of Jesus Christ to our everyday lives. The pastor must help us open the doors of St. Paul Church to the community and world so we can continue to make a difference and live out the mission Jesus Christ has set before us. Download Full Church Profile Summary Here. (Posted 12/08/09) Senior Pastor, St. Peter's United Church of Christ, Chicago, Illinois St. Peter’s UCC Chicago seeks dynamic full time Senior Pastor for our church in a culturally diverse Chicago neighborhood. Our traditional 145 yr congregation is looking for a leader to help us reconnect with our neighbors and be better stewards of our talents & our spacious facility. We have big potential to accomplish great things together. This is a full time position that follows Illinois Conference Compensation Guidelines. Download Church Profile Here. Visit the Church website at: http://saintpetes.net/ (Posted 06/10/09) Senior Pastor, Pilgrim Congregational Church, Oak Park, Illinois Pilgrim Congregational Church seeks a Senior Pastor who will bring strong spiritual and intellectual leadership to our community, challenging and supporting us as we engage with God's call. We are currently exploring our vision and mission, and we look for a Senior Pastor to partner with us as we fully engage together - listening, discerning and translating our vision into action through our ministries. We are an inclusive congregation in the heart of Oak Park, embracing diversity in all its forms and striving to live out Jesus' call for us to love God and love our neighbors as ourselves. We nurture our community together through worship, education, fellowship and service, and we engage in our wider community through active support of our local homeless shelter as well as by raising funds to support our mission and that of 15 other not-for-profit organizations through a thriving donut operation at the local Farmer's Market. We value the authenticity of our life together and seek a Senior Pastor who can help us to grow in our community development as well as in our numbers. For more information visit our church website at www.pilgrimoakpark.org You can download our complete church profile HERE Other Employment Opportunities(Posted 03/10/10) Community and Congregational Relations Coordinator (Part-time, 20 hours per week) THE NIGHT MINISTRY The Community and Congregational Relations Coordinator establishes, coordinates and sustains relationships with faith-based and community organizations through a variety of programs and projects. In addition, the CCR Coordinator promotes the mission of The Night Ministry through presentations, workshops, and meetings. The Coordinator may work some weekends on an as-needed basis and some evenings for some events. The work schedule is flexible and on average will require work 20 hours per week, but additional hours may be needed occasionally. Essential Functions: Build, maintain, deepen and represent The Night Ministry at community, congregational and faith-based relationships including a wide range of supporting and prospective groups, schools, organizations, and related individuals in Chicago and the greater metropolitan region. Schedule, manage and track all direct service meal projects. Maintain an up-to-date database of contacts, meetings, individuals, group service projects and other related information. Assist with the VCCR Team with recruitment, retention, coordination, and recognition strategies, activities, and events. Lead the Holiday Celebration project including the management of all inquiries, the specific gift needs for programs, volunteer support, thank you letter and other related duties. Perform other tasks and duties as needed. Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree required; Graduate degree in Theology or Divinity a plus. Must have a minimum of two years experience conducting outreach and recruiting group volunteers. Must have demonstrated success and experience working with diverse populations, cultural and faith based groups. Must have access to reliable personal transportation, current valid driver's license, good driving record, and evidence of insurability. Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to organize complex schedules and projects. Must possess outstanding interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and long hours for special events. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with committees and volunteers good interpersonal skills; ability to interact comfortably with diverse populations. EOE M/F/D/V Visit our webiste at The Night Ministry The Night Ministry 4711 N. Ravenswood Ave. Chicago, IL 60640-4407 Tel: 773-784-9000 Fax: 773-784-5865 Email: info@thenightministry.org (Posted 01/08/10) ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE PARISH NURSE Uptown Chicago neighborhood Advocate Health Care is seeking candidates for a Parish Nurse position in our Chicago region for the Uptown Chicago neighborhood. As part of Advocate's Mission and Spiritual Care, the office of Advocate Parish Nurse Ministry participates in making real the vision of wholistic healing-good health to all-by partnering with congregations of all denominations and religious affiliations in an effort to embrace the integration of faith and health. Download complete job description HERE. (Posted 11/24/09) ADVOCATE HEALTH CARE PARISH NURSE - Part Time Reformation Lutheran Church in Roseland Advocate Health Care is an organization of physicians and health care professionals dedicated to serving the health needs of individuals, families and communities in northern Illinois. As part of Advocate Health Care's commitment to the community, we are seeking a faith oriented health care professional as a Parish Nurse. This position is designed to provide whole person health promotion and disease prevention services with an emphasis on spiritual care. These services are provided to a congregation as part of the continuum of care of Advocate Health Care. The major accountabilities and job activities of the parish nurse role are integrator of faith and health, health educator, personal health counselor, referral agent, developer of support groups, trainer of volunteers, and health advocate. This position provides excellent opportunity for the right person motivated by providing spiritual and clinical care. This position is located in the Advocate Health Care Trinity Hospital service area and will serve Reformation Lutheran Church. Download complete job description HERE. Experienced church pianist/organist available for Sunday early & late services, Sat/Sun evening services, special events, memorial services and weddings. Phone 312-981-2815. |
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