Human ResourcesSubmit Available Positions (email) Available BIC Ministry PositionsThe following is designed to give available personnel a glimpse of what positions are currently available. It is not intended to reflect the complete job descriptions. Please contact the church/ministry for more details. Positions in BIC Churches- Youth Pastor (Kitchener, ON) Positions in Brethren in Christ and Associated Ministries- Housekeeping Assistant (Harrisburg, Pa.) Positions in BIC ChurchesYouth PastorWestheights Community Church in Kitchener, Ontario is looking for a full-time Youth Pastor to oversee junior high, senior high, college and career and young adults. This individual should have strong relational and administrative gifts and the ability to develop and motivate volunteers. Westheights is a forward-thinking congregation with an emphasis on outreach. The candidate needs to be personally motivated for his/her role as Youth Pastor and be committed to being a team-player along with other staff members. For a detailed job description, contact: Children's DirectorCross Roads Brethren in Church is seeking a person to oversee a children's program for both churched and unchurched kids - birth to 6th grade - that will lay the foundation for developing Christ-like character. Applicants must be creative and passionate to set the vision for the program. Position is P-T (20 hrs./wk). Cross Roads is a missional-minded church of 300 in south central PA. Position begins September 1. Send resumes to Children's Director Search, ATTN: Carl Shank, 800 Donegal Springs Rd., Mount Joy, PA 17552 or email them to: carl@crossroadsbic.com. Associate PastorRefton BIC Church is seeking a full-time person to serve primarily in the area of Youth Ministry. This position is available August 1, 2008. From more information, or to submit your resume, contact Pastor Mike at 717-786-3008, or e-mail at mikea4@reftonchurch.org. New Vision
N14W27995 Silvernail This thriving congregation, averaging about 140 in attendance, is located in southeast Wisconsin on I-94, just ten miles west of Milwaukee. There is great potential for growth through outreach to the expanding communities surrounding the church location. A full time senior pastor is desired with leadership capability to inspire and lead in congregational development Western Hills2815 Robert Ave. The Western Hills BIC Church is located in urban Cincinnati, Ohio in a changing demographic area of generally lower middle class with over half African American, some Caucasian, Appalachian, and a sprinkling of Hispanics and other ethnic groups. While the congregation is small, averaging about 30, the facility is capable of seating 100 plus and has an good Christian Education and fellowship space. In the pastoral search process, a pastor with leadership ability to motivate and guide Western Hills to the next level is essential. The desired proficiencies of the pastor to be called are: preaching, discipleship, and evangelism. Western Hills supports a pastor at approximately half time and provides a parsonage for housing. Children's Ministries Director
Location: Fairland BIC, Cleona, Pa. Qualifications: Strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ Responsibilities: Pastor of Congregational MinistriesLocation: Messiah Village Retirement Community, Mechanicsburg Pa. Messiah Village is a community of approximately 675 residents and 600+ employees. Residents boast their active lifestyle while enjoying volunteering, working part-time and taking continuing education classes with Pathways Institute. The Pastoral Ministries Department is looking for a Pastor of Congregational Ministries. The candidate must enjoy working with older adults and working closely with a team of pastors. This position is unique because the pastors minister in a corporate community environment. The Pastor of Congregational Ministries spends about 60% of work time leading and developing the fifteen ministries of the Village Church such as: preaching, leading the Church Board, overseeing church ministries, and acting as liaison between the Susquehanna Conference of the BIC Church and the Messiah Village BIC congregation. An additional 40% of work time is spent ministering in the fifteen ministries of the Pastoral Ministries Department such as hospital visitation, resident care planning and counseling residents and staff. Candidate must enjoy variety and working in a fast paced environment. The Pastor of Congregational Ministries must be qualified for Christian ministry through certified training, preferably holding a seminary degree or its equivalent. In addition, one must be credentialed for ministry by the Brethren in Christ Church and have at least five years experience in pastoral ministry, administration and leadership. Senior PastorLocation: Redland Valley Church, Lewisberry, Pennsylvania Lewisberry is a growing rural/suburban community located halfway between the cities of York and Harrisburg. The church is well established in the community and supports a wide variety of ministries and missions, relying on a high degree of member participation and involvement. We have enjoyed steady growth for the last several years, and seek to continue that through community outreach and appealing to the unsaved. Programming includes Wednesday night children, youth and adult classes, a full range of Sunday school classes, two worship services (one blended, one contemporary/casual), and small groups meeting throughout the week. There is also a wide range of ministries/activities that meet as scheduled. Within the community, Redland is particularly noted for its vibrant Youth program and the large number of friendships that exist beyond church activities. Sunday attendance averages 150 – 180 between the two services. In addition to the Senior Pastor, staffing includes a part-time Associate Pastor, a part-time Office Manager, and janitorial staff. Governance is provided by a Church Board and a team of lay Elders. The successful candidate will be a dynamic preacher who can appeal to the churched and unchurched alike. He or she must be able to articulate relevant topics in an engaging way that is clearly grounded in scripture. The candidate will also have a strong heart for leading the church in community outreach efforts. The preferred management style should be one of helping to set a vision, determine specific goals, and then support ministry leaders and congregants with moving forward. We prefer graduation from seminary; however we will consider a comparable combination of relevant experience and training. We are particularly interested in experience with shepherding young families into the church, as that has been our area of greatest growth in recent years. A parsonage is available in lieu of a housing allowance. Interested applicants should provide a resume to Craig Sider. Executive PastorAre you looking to serve in a church that is reaching the bar crowd, embedded in its community, full of fun and loud music, and developing people with a devotion for Jesus? We’re looking for a person who will provide leadership and direction to various ministry teams and work with lay leaders to develop and execute strategic plans. This person will need to be a team player and enjoy working at visioning, implementing, evaluating, and creating healthy systems for emerging ministries. If you have some practical experience in business and leadership development, like hanging out with people from all walks of life that have little or no church background, and have at least a slight aversion to church as you’ve known it, send us a resume. The Bridge has been in existence for seven years and is affiliated with the Brethren in Christ. Examples of duties:
Contact Information: The Bridge Church Youth PastorCedar Grove BIC Church, Mifflintown, PA is seeking someone to fill the full-time position of Youth Pastor. Education / Experience preferred. For more information or to send your resume, contact: Cedar Grove BIC Church 717-436-6023 Director of Youth and Young Adults
Lancaster Brethren in Christ Church Amherst CommunityPosition: Pastor The Amherst Community Church is located on the north side of Massillon, a growing town of 35,000 located just to the west of Canton in northeastern Ohio. The area is primarily an upper middle class, Caucasian, professional community. The church, composed of a good mix of children, youth, adults, and seniors, has been very stable in recent years, averaging in the mid 90s. About half live within five miles of the church. The worship style is blend of contemporary and traditional elements. The potential for growth is present in the area with significant growth in housing development all around the church location. In the pastoral search, there is a clear sense that a pastor with spiritual maturity and experience is needed to bring a unity of forward momentum to reach the next level in congregational life. A pastor with strong preaching and teaching skills coupled with compassionate, caring pastoral gifts is desired. Leadership capability to carefully listen and inspire a consensus of follower support is essential. The congregation supports a full time pastor. Please contact Bishop John Zuck with a resume / profile at johnzuck@bizwoh.rr.com Senior Pastor
Name: Zion Brethren in Christ Church
Description: The Zion Brethren in Christ Church is located 6 miles north of Abilene, Kansas (population 6,700). “The Old West starts here!” is a motto of this classic Midwestern town, which houses the Eisenhower Presidential Museum and Library as well as the Great Plains Theatre Festival.
Lead PastorLocation: Manor Church, Lancaster Pa. Manor Church has begun a search for a Lead Pastor. As a church, we are trusting God for a dynamic servant-leader and a creative communicator who demonstrates a personal and growing relationship with God. The spiritual gifts or leadership and teaching/preaching are required. He must desire to share with others what life can look like with the hope that we have in Christ and he must be willing and able to accept and deepen the unique calling of our church. Manor Church is an exciting church of 900 with multiple staff in the heart of a growing area in Lancaster County, PA. And we want to be just that, the heart of our community. Our vision is to make a difference in our community by reaching and growing people across the street and around the world. For further information, please visit our website at www.manorchurch.org and send a resume and cover letter to nyoder71@gmail.com. Senior PastorPosition available: March 15, 2008
This congregation is located northwest of Dayton, Ohio, just north of Interstate 70. While the facility that seats well over 200 is located in a semi rural area, there is very good potential for growth as it is surrounded by small towns, developments, and population centers. A part time pastor is desired to lead the congregation to the next level and a parsonage is provided. Church: Marsh Creek Church, Exton, PA Responsibilities:
Skills/Qualifications:
Must demonstrate sound foundation of biblical knowledge.
Director of Youth MinistriesLocation: New Guilford BIC Church, Chambersburg, Pa New Guilford BIC Church is looking for a part-time Director of Youth Ministries. This person will be responsible for supervising, coordinating, and guiding the ministry to youth from grades 7 through 12 (approximately 20 -25 students). A Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of two years experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will be passionate about spiritual growth and equipping others to serve. Please send resume to newguilford-lj@pa.net. MORRISON Status: Full-time Senior Pastor The Morrison Brethren in Christ Church is located in northwest Illinois, fifteen miles from the Mississippi River. Morrison is a rural town of 4,500 and is the county seat of Whiteside County. (60,000) The economy of the area is agriculture with some manufacturing and services. Participation in the church has been stable (in the mid 70’s) over the past ten years. There is a good age mix. Most of the participants live within five miles of the church building. This is a friendly, loving congregation that values biblical community. The facility can seat over 100 for worship, has a nursery, kitchen, and a basement multi-use area which can be used for fellowship, or divided into six classrooms by flexible dividers. In recent years, the Morrison Church invested in a new church plant in Sterling, Illinois. The Bridge @ Beans coffeehouse ministry was born in 2007. In the search process, a full-time pastor with positive biblical preaching, outreach evangelism / discipleship gifts, strong in building relationships, with the ability to inspire consensus is needed to lead the congregation to the next level. The congregation provides the option of a parsonage or a housing allowance. The parsonage, located next to the church facility, is a two-story house, with four bedrooms, office, kitchen, dining, and living room with a bath and a half. Interested persons may contact Bishop John Zuck with a resume / profile at johnzuck@bizwoh.rr.com or mail to PO Box 69, West Milton, OH 45383. Position: Director of Worship DevelopmentName: Air Hill BIC Church, Chambersburg, PA Objective: To develop and implement a plan to lead the Church to worship Position: Pastor of Worship ArtsName: Antrim BIC, Chambersburg, PA Antrim Brethren in Christ Church is seeking an experienced Pastor of Worship Arts for a full-time position. Sunday worship consists of two services; blended traditional and blended contemporary. This position works with the ministry team to coordinate all worship services. Responsibilities of this ministry position include developing and leading worship teams of all ages, serving as the Facilitator of Worship Arts Leadership Team which coordinates music, drama, audio visual functions and concerts. Bachelor’s degree in Music, Humanities or related field preferred, but consideration will be given to candidates without a degree who possess extensive worship leadership experience. Antrim BIC Church, located six miles south of Chambersburg, PA is a mid size church with combined worship in excess of 600 attendees. Antrim is a host sight for many concerts and other ministry outreach events for the community. South Central PA is a growing area that offers affordable housing, excellent public and private schools and many outdoor recreational activities. To learn more about our church, visit our website at www.antrimbic.org. Qualified candidates should submit cover letter, resume and references via email to dpotteiger@antrimbic.org. Candidates are strongly encouraged to mail a DVD or video of worship leadership to: Antrim Brethren in Christ Church Brethren in Christ Ministries and Associated MinistriesHousekeeping AssistantPaxton Street Home, a large personal care home, has a full-time opening in the housekeeping department. This person will assist with scheduled cleaning, major cleaning projects, and laundry as assigned by the housekeeping manager. This position requires a congenial and professional working relationship with residents and staff. Average hours are 41 hours per week which includes working every fourth weekend. For more information, contact: Matthew Lyke: Human Resources Coordinator Social Services Team MemberThis person, along with other team members, assists residents in all aspects of community living. This is a full time position with hours that vary according to schedules of medication assistance and other resident needs. These needs include personal hygiene, securing transportation, shopping, making appointments, room care, and medication assistance. Individuals working in the social services department will document resident progress, maintain files and act as a liaison between the resident, their family, employer, case manager or other parties involved in their support. As a member of the staff at Paxton Ministries other duties include assisting with emergencies, weekend duty and evening duty as scheduled each month plus shared community tasks. Skills of perception, understanding and caring for people are essential, as well as spiritual insight, maturity, and patience, which come through having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. This is a direct care staff position. Preference will be given to a candidate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work or a related field, or who has experience in a similar human service agency. The successful candidate will possess a heart for working with mentally and emotionally challenged adults. If interested send resume to attention of: Or contact via: Executive Director: Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, a 600-acre camp, conference and retreat center located at the foot of the Laurel Mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania seeks an Executive Director. Qualified candidates will have a deep commitment to the organization’s mission, administrative expertise with budgeting, board relations, staff development, the gift of hospitality, and an ability to cultivate financial support for the organization. Interested candidates should contact Kirk Stiffney with MHS Alliance at kirk@stiffneygroup.com or 574-537-8736. CEO: Kings View Behavioral Health System seeks a CEO to lead its large, multi-site organization headquartered in Fresno, California. For over 50 years this Mennonite-founded organization has provided a broad range of behavioral health services, most recently including mental health, chemical dependency, drug treatment/prevention, and services for the developmentally disabled. Qualified candidates will have senior leadership experience in large organizations, strong financial knowledge, ability to develop a productive work culture consistent with organizational values, board experience and a passion for the organization’s mission. Behavioral Health experience is preferred, but persons with a strong executive skill set from another discipline will be seriously considered. Interested candidates should contact Kirk Stiffney with MHS Alliance at kirk@stiffneygroup.com or 574-537-8736.
Kenbrook Bible Camp The food service director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Kenbrook’s food service operations for retreat guests and summer resident camp guests. For more information or for application contact Dan Krug, Executive Director of Kenbrook at 717-865-4547 or dankrug@kenbrook.org. Position: Social Services, Second ShiftPaxton Ministries, a large personal care home, has an opening for a social services team member. This person, along with other team members, works the second shift to coordinate the late afternoon and evening coverage for our 85 residents. Some weekends are included. Responsibilities include assistance with activities of daily living and emergencies and handling afternoon and evening medication requirements. Other duties include assisting with the evening meal and scheduled activities as needed along with other on-duty staff. Matt Lyke, Human Resources Coordinator Phone: (717) 236-5508 For more information, see: Web site: www.paxtonmin.org Position: Living Coordinator for Overcomers ProgramSERVICE OPPORTUNITY AT THE BIC NAVAJO MISSION IN NEW MEXICO. The Navajo Overcomers Program in New Mexico is currently looking for home living coordinators. These couples act as house parents to the men enrolled in the Overcomers Program, a three-month live-in program for men battling addiction. Consider volunteering for a three-month term of service in this dynamic program. Look ahead to your schedule for the next year or two and consider including some time of service in beautiful New Mexico in your future plans. For information on volunteering contact Bonnie Yoder at 505-632-1212 or yoders@navajobic.org. For more information check out the Navajo weblog at http://navajobic.blogspot.com or the website at www.navajobic.org. Position: Publishing/Warehouse ManagerMinistry: Brethren in Christ Media Ministries Job Description: The Brethren in Christ Media Ministries is searching for a qualified candidate to fill the position of Publishing/Warehousing Manager. Overall responsibilities include the managing and supervision of the publishing, warehousing, and distribution operations of Evangel Publishing House, Sunday School Literature, and Evangel Press Warehousing/Distribution. Basic Requirements:
Salary commensurate with experience and skills. If Interested: Please send your resume and salary requirements to: Evangel Press, PO Box 189, Nappanee, IN 46550, Attn: Ray Earl, Manager. You may also e-mail your resume to rearl@evangelpress.com. Ministry Name: Brethren in Christ Media Ministries
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