UUCF is searching for an outstanding Co-Director of Religious Education (DRE) to work half-time with Aubree Smith, our current Director of Religious Education. We are a 56 year old, dynamic, growing congregation with over 130 children and youth in our church school program. We are seeking an exceptional DRE to work collaboratively in implementing our vision for growth and learning. We are a Welcoming Congregation committed to social justice, diversity, and fair compensation. For additional information send an email to hr@uufresno.org. Interested individuals please submit resume with cover letter and three references via email to uuhr@uufresno.org by March 23, 2009. No phone calls, please.
Director of Religious Education
Reports to our Minister, Rev. Bryan Jessup
Serves with the Minister and Church Administrator on the UUCF Ministry Team
Administers our Youth Religious Education Program
Supervises our childcare worker and rainbow class worker
Supports members in their spiritual search
Assists parents to help their children's spiritual growth
Identifies and implements curricula based on our vision
Trains and supports teachers and other volunteers in our ministry
Serves as a resource for families and members
Unitarian Universalist Church of Fresno
Growing, dynamic congregation with over 300 members
Welcoming Congregation committed to diversity
Children, youth, adult and multigenerational programs
Minister with a commitment to faith development
Vibrant music ministry
Active, involved and supportive congregation
We are seeking an outstanding candidate who
Knows and affirms UU principles and values
A Bachelor's Degree or religious education credentials from the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) or a comparable religious organization
Has experience as a DRE (or equivalent experience)
Will work collaboratively with the Co-DRE, the UUCF Ministry Team, Youth Religious Education Committee, Minister, Office Staff, Youth Adult Council and Music Director
Possesses strong communication and organizational skills
Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills, flexibility and a sense of humor
Compensation: UUCF is a fair compensation congregation and offers salary and benefits commensurate with credentials and experience in accordance with UUA and LREDA guidelines.
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