Full-time Minister
Northminster United Church, Peterborough Presbytery
Northminister United Church located in the City of Peterborough, only 90 minutes from Toronto and in the heart of Ontario's vactation land, is seeking an ordained minister. Northminster has just completed its 50th Anniversary and has a history of preaching excellence. Ministerial experience and an ability to preach with eloquence and depth are essential. The ministry will be rooted in a deep faith in Jesus Christ, and a strong desire to spread the gospel through word and deed. This congregation will require personal energy, enthusiasm, initiative and innovation. The successful candidate will have the ability to lead and inspire staff and congregation through word and by example and have a desire to get to know us all. Success will come from the ability to inspire and challenge each of us to expand our knowledge of the Chrisitan life of faith. The full JNAC and Annual Report are available on the web site www.northministeruc.ca, which will provide details on the duties of the position. Send CV stating qualifications to:
Paul Breese, Chair Search Committee,
1271 Eagle Cres., Peterborough, ON K9H 2K6 or
email to Paul Breese
Ordained Minister (Part-time Pulpit Supply)
Burnt River Pastoral Charge, Lindsay Presbytery
The Burnt River Pastoral Charge is looking for part-time ordained ministerial pulpit supply for two Sundays per month, plus five hours pastoral care per month. If you are planning retirement and would like some part-time work afterwards, this would be very suitable. The areaa is pleasant to live in, within 160 kilometres of Toronto, and has very good services for seniors.
Call June Hunter at 705-454-8045 (home) or 705-454-1653 (work).
Minister (Half time)
Port Perry-Prince Albert Pastoral Charge, Oshawa Presbytery
The picturesque, growing communities of Port Perry and Prince Albert are located on Lake Scugog, north east of Toronto and 20 minutes north of Oshawa. Our two point charge is seeking a half-time Minister who has the ability to work as part of a team and will work closely with the full-time Minister, Administrator, Organist/Choir Directors and other support staff. The half-time minister can be ordained, diaconal, or DLM. The candidate must have proven skills in the areas of pastoral care, Christian education, worship and outreach and be able to encourage and inspire the members of the congregations to grow in their faith journey.
For information/JNAC report, please visit our website www.portperryunited.com or contact Marion Blackburn at 905-985-0288. Apply in confidence to:
JSC Port Perry United Church
c/o Marion Blackburn
21 Fralick's Beach
Port Perry, ON L9L 1B6
Fax 905-985-4620 or
e-mail to Marion Blackburn
Half-time Minister (Ordained or Diaconal)
Chalk River United Church, Chalk River, ON, Renfrew Presbytery
Chalk River United Church is looking for a half-time Ordained or Diaconal Minister. JNAC available upon request.
For further information please contact:
Gayle Barks, Chair of Council
613-584-2234
Ordained Minister
St. Matthew's United Church, Belleville, ON, Belleville Presbytery
St. Matthew's United Church is a renewed and renewing faith community, seeking to proclaim and live the gospel of Jesus Christ. In traditional and contemporary ways, we endeavour to be inclusive, respectful, open to one another and welcoming to all. We continually seek to be a sign of acceptance and mutual respect, comfort and challenge, faith and friendship, healing and hope, support and encouragement.
We are seeking a full-time ordained minister who demonstrates creativity in planning/leading regular and special worship services with the aid of instrumental and vocal music, story-telling, humour and new technology/multi-media and is eager to involve laity in planning, participating in and leading worship services and other initiatives.
Belleville is located on the shores of the beautiful Bay of Quinte (Lake Ontario ) in south-eastern Ontario, within a short travelling distance to Toronto , Ottawa and Montreal .
Further information can be obtained in our jnac report available on our website at www.stmatthewsbelleville.com .
Please forward any additional requests for information and resumes to our correspondence secretary:
S.Daley, JSC
29 Moira Lea Court
RR 5
Belleville, ON K8N 4Z5
email: Joint Search Team
Coordinator, Future Quest Theological Youth Program (Half-time contract)
Queen's School of Religion, Kingston, ON
This is a 20 hours per week) contract appointment as Coordinator, Future Quest Theological Youth Program is available at Queen's Theological College for a term of up to four years. The start date for the position is May 1, 2010.
Full details
Ordained, Diaconal or Designated Lay Minister (Three quarter time)
Tweed Pastoral Charge, Belleville Presbytery
St. John's United Church, Tweed, and White Lake Bethesda United Church are seeking an Ordained, Diaconal or Designated Lay Minister for a ¾ time position. The church communities are located halfway between Toronto and Ottawa . Tweed is situated on beautiful Stoco Lake 40 km north of Belleville on Highway 37. It is considered the Gateway to Cottage Country. White Lake Bethesda Church is located 8 km south of the village of Madoc and is 40 km north of Belleville on Highway 62. The congregations are looking for leadership that offers interesting and inspiring worship, is active and committed to pastoral visitation, is supportive of Sunday School Ministery and cross generational programming.
A JNAC report is available upon request. Please forward your resume to:
Al McNeil
P.O. Box 674
Tweed, ON K0K 3J0 Phone contact:
613 478 2950
Email: Al McNeil
Ordained Minister
St. Mark's United Church, Whitby, ON, Oshawa Presbytery
Whitby, ON - St. Mark's United Church is a dynamic, forward-looking and welcoming congregation of approximately 300 families living the love of Jesus Christ in our community and beyond. Our recently renovated sanctuary is located approximately 45 minutes east of downtown Toronto in one of Durham Region’s fastest growing communities. We are seeking a confident, enthusiastic and compassionate ordained minister to continue to lead us in worship, Christian education and pastoral care.
Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills, have an ability to guide a ministry team which includes a parish nurse, be supportive of our active and engaged youth, be willing to incorporate/accommodate the audio and visual technologies already in place in our worship services and have at least five years' experience. We value our outreach to the community and our Christian education programs. Music plays an important role in the variety of traditional and contemporary services that we offer. We are also well known for our annual, highly acclaimed theatre productions, both musical and dramatic. Our buildings and finances are in good order. We are ready and anxious to expand our Christian mission.
To view the “30+ Reasons” why St. Mark’s could be a new opportunity for your ministry, please refer to page twenty-one of our JNAC at: www.stmarkswhitby.ca/attachments/052_JNAC_Report_2010_FINAL.pdf In addition, please visit our website, found here, to learn more about worship and life at St. Mark's. To submit your resume, or for further information, please contact Linda Bain at: stmarksjsc@gmail.com by April 16, 2010.
Intentional Interim Minister
Glenburnie, ON, Kingston Presbytery
Glenburnie United Church is seeking an Intentional Interim Minister to help our congregation through a period of healing and reconciliation (other non-certified applicants with these skills may be considered). This person must be a skilled communicator from the pulpit, working one-on-one and with groups, taking leadership in pastoral care. Our congregation is known for its welcoming and nurturing nature. The successful candidate needs to have personal warmth and skill to support the present lay leadership and foster future leadership. Ultimately we need someone who can lead us, and walk hand-in-hand with us as we journey into a new chapter in our history.
Review of applications will commence on April 5, 2010 and will continue until the position is filled. Please direct applications including Curriculum Vitae and the names and addresses of three referees, in confidence to:
IMTC
℅ 470 Canterbury Crescent
Kingston, ON K7M 6X1
Or e-mail:
Interim Ministry Committee
Executive Secretary, Maritime Conference
Sackville, NB
The Maritime Conference of the United Church of Canada is seeking an individual to fill the role of Conference Executive Secretary, on a permanent full-time basis, in the Conference Office located in Sackville, NB, effective January 1, 2011.
The Conference Executive Secretary position is established by the General Council to work with elected and appointed members, volunteers and staff to provide leadership, counsel, and assistance to the General Council of The United Church of Canada, Maritime Conference and to those Presbyteries within its bounds to carry out the ministry pursuits of the Maritime Conference. The Executive Secretary provides general oversight of the Conference Office and supervision, support, and counsel to all Conference staff. In addition the Conference Executive Secretary participates in the meetings and life of the General Council and its Executive and is responsible for the duties of the Executive Secretary as outlined in The Manual, sections 433:1 and 433:2.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume, quoting file #10-29-06 by 12:00 noon (EST) Friday May 14, 2010 to D. Collier, Human Resources email: apps6@united-church.ca
Full Position Description
This position is also posted at http://www.united-church.ca/getinvolved/jobs
Director of Music
Chalmers United Church, Kingston, ON, Kingston Presbytery
Chalmers United Church is seeking a dynamic Director of Music and all-round musician to enhance its strong preaching, music and outreach traditions. If you are an inspiring and experienced choir leader, accomplished organist, and are interested in exploring a wide and vibrant range of musical expression from the Renaissance to the contemporary, we invite you to learn more about this part-time position on our website: www.chalmersunitedchurch.com.
Prerequisites: ARCT or equivalent, university degree, or combination of education and relevant musical experience. Experience with the United Church would be an asset. Access to Chalmers' facilities for private teaching is negotiable. Salary is negotiable. Starting date: September 1 2010.
Send letter of interest and resume to musdirchalmers@gmail.com or to Chalmers Music Committee, 212 Barrie Street, Kingston, ON, K7L 3K3.
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