Available Church Positions
As a service to our congregations and members, we are listing position opportunities that have been submitted to the Synod office.
If you are a Lutheran congregation wanting to list a position opening, please contact us by email and include a short job description.
If you are interested in more information about an opening, please contact the appropriate Church body.
Listings will stay posted for approximately 3 months.
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CHAPLAIN - LSMNJ
Please note this position is Per Diem, as needed, to work with our Journey Hospice patients in the Camden and Gloucester areas.
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General Responsibilities: Responsible for the provision of non-denominational spiritual care services to patients, families, significant others and/or caregivers. The services are provided either directly or through coordination of care with other spiritual counselors that may include community clergy. Experience: Previous experience in working with a geriatric population or experience in working with terminally ill patients.
LSMNJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LSMNJ requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Only candidates that are vaccinated or willing to be vaccinated will be considered. Qualified Candidates should apply on-line at www.lsmnj.org
Read full job description here. (posted 11.10.21)
Christian Preschool Director of The Grace Place in Tabernacle, NJ.
The Grace Place is an established Christian preschool of Lord of Life Lutheran Church. It provides a Christian preschool education for children with continuity from home life to school life through cooperative efforts of parents, children, and teachers in accordance with the Church’s ministry.
The Mission of The Grace Place is to be a safe, faith-based, collaborative preschool learning environment for children and staff. Any applicants can apply to director@graceplacenj.com.
More detailed information can be found here. (Posted 11.3.21)
Office Manager: Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and the House Next Door in West Windsor is actively seeking candidates for our new role of Office Manager. The position averages 20 hours a week and offers flexible hours and options for remote work during the pandemic. The role requires one to feel a calling to serve the POP/HND community as we serve one another and our community. For more information and to request a detailed job description, please contact Martin Rexroad (posted 8.23.21)
Holy Nativity Lutheran Church in Wenonah, NJ is seeking someone to help children and youth to grow in their faith. Under the Supervision of the Pastor, this person will be available weekly to provide Sunday School classes and/or mid-week learning, service and or social events for children from 3 to 18 years old.
Qualifications: Must demonstrate a passion for working with children. Must be able to pass a background check. Must have a high school diploma, some college or specialized (child life) training is preferred. Must have a working knowledge of Lutheran Oriented Christian Education materials and teaching techniques.
Skills: Must demonstrate the ability to plan activities, deal with unexpected circumstances, recruit volunteers to staff classrooms, address emergencies and with the help of lay sponsors and parents guide groups of children. Story-telling skills are an asset. Must be able to communicate direction and create enthusiasm for and cast vision for this ministry.
Regular Programming: With the help of the pastor and the church council this person will develop, fund, staff and run a program that uses the selected curriculum to develop the faith of the participants. There will be at least 3 times in the church year that the children will lead a worship service; Christmas, Holy Week and during Ordinary Time.
Special Events: This leader will also plan, staff and run special children's ministry events, including Vacation Bible School, a Fall Festival, 1 retreat or lock-in a year, and other creative opportunities as best reflects the giftedness of the participants.
Interested persons should contact Pastor Andy Gordon at 609-206-7839 or at HNLC.Secretary@hotmail.com.
(posted June 2021)