Job and Ministry Opportunities – July 2022
We seek to inform all our alumni of all opportunities available to them. The doctrine and theology represented in the job descriptions below may not reflect the theological stance of Asbury Theological Seminary. They have been provided by individual churches, ministries, and employers, and will reflect those organizations’ values.
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**You may notice that this article is much shorter than it has been in the past. Space has been problematic of late, so please let us know each month you would like your posting to appear. For a wider range of current listings, please visit our jobs board on Connect or our Ministry and Vocation Connection page.**
Ministry Jobs
PART-TIME AFTER SCHOOL EMPLOYEES NEEDED (OCILLA, GA)
Ocilla United Methodist Church seeks a motivated, energetic, and organized assistant in our After School Program. Our program serves local students in grades Pre-K thru 6 with a current enrollment of 19 students. Operating hours are 3:00 pm until 6:00 pm on regular school days. We operate full days from 7:30 am until 6:00 pm on the majority of school holidays (20-22 days). The successful candidates will work with our students to carry out the program as set by our Director. For more information and a full Job Description, or to send a resume, email Rev. Jay Roberson, ocillaumc@gmail.com
ON-SITE MANAGER FOR HOUSE OF HOPE (WILDWOOD, FL)
We are currently seeking someone who would live in a private room in the house and be available primarily, but not exclusively, at night to supervise and help transport students to AA, CR, NA classes and other functions. Duties would include reporting any incidents to the staff and helping ensure that students adhere to their posted schedule. Additional administrative responsibilities would be required as well; including some one-on-one contact with the students to provide leadership and spiritual guidance.
Please call Mary Starkey at: 352-348-0840 or email at: starkeymb@embarqmail.com for more information. Thank you.
YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULT MINISTRIES DIRECTOR AT FIRST UMC (MOUNT DORA, FL)
Barefoot Student Ministries: Standing on Holy Ground of First United Methodist Church in Mount Dora, FL is seeking an outgoing, spiritual leader to direct the spiritual growth and ministry activities of the church’s youth and young adult ministries. Our current program involves 60-75 youth each week. Barefoot exists to REACH teens with the gospel of Jesus Christ, to help them GROW as His disciples, and to transform the world by helping teens SERVE others.
Our 800 member purpose-driven church has both contemporary and traditional worship styles with a focus on discipleship and outreach. We seek to fulfill our mission of “Loving God, Loving Others.” Mount Dora is a growing community that presents a unique challenge to reach out and influence young people by providing meaningful Christian examples through positive leadership.
This full-time position as the Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries receives a livable salary and benefits. No pumpkin patch fundraisers. Youth ministry experience and passion for students is required. Interested individuals are encouraged to visit our website at www.mtdorafumc.org and then send their resume to First United Methodist Church, Attn: Janet Westlake, 440 E. Sixth Ave., Mount Dora, FL, 32757 or e-mail to janet@mtdorafumc.org.
Administrative Jobs
FULL-TIME ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES ASSISTANT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (LEXINGTON, KY)
The sponsored research/scholarship enterprise at the UK College of Health Sciences (CHS) is experiencing rapid growth with more than $5.5 million in sponsored expenditures last year. The college has received $10 million in grant awards this year alone, and the current grant portfolio is valued at nearly $45 million. The college’s work is diverse, with specific areas of research focus in rehabilitation, aging and frailty, human performance, injury prevention, neuromotor and sensory performance, and voice and language disorders. In CHS, bench scientists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, physician assistants, speech-language pathologists, health service researchers, academicians, and students work together to create new knowledge to solve old problems. The common thread woven throughout our work – whether it is in the classroom, clinic or the laboratory – is the desire to translate our knowledge into practice to improve human health and function.
We invite a qualified applicant to join our team as an Administrative Services Assistant at a time of unprecedented growth. This position will support the college’s vibrant research enterprise with purchasing/financial processes, financial reporting/reconciliation, administrative support, and a variety of special projects. This position will interact frequently with faculty and staff. We are looking for a motivated individual with a strong work ethic, superior problem-solving skills, a commitment to improving health in the Commonwealth, and a desire to build a career at the University of Kentucky. Email betsy.northrup@uky.edu for more information.
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