Employment Opportunities

Chancel Choir Director

Bethany Lutheran Church - Cherry Hills Village, Colorado

This part-time position will play a significant role in leading worship at Bethany Lutheran Church through direction of an adult choir, which will enhance the church’s worship life within the Lutheran musical tradition. This position is not eligible to participate in Bethany’s health insurance plan and 401K match. The work schedule is flexible based on the needs of the Director of Music and Liturgy and the Lead Pastor. Download a position description here. Interested applicants should write to rick@bethany-denver.org, or call 303-828-7739 to get instructions for applying.

Posted March 22, 2023

Associate Vice President for Mission and Identity

California Lutheran University

60 West Olsen Road Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

California Lutheran University, located in Thousand Oaks, California, is seeking an Associate Vice President for Mission & Identity. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) and a Hispanic-Serving Institution, Cal Lutheran is a private university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in the liberal arts and professional fields.

Cal Lutheran is searching for an accomplished and seasoned ELCA minister of word and sacrament committed to the mission, values, and identity of the university who is an effective communicator, innovative strategist, consensus-building change agent, and can serve as the chief pastoral leader to the President, administration, and Board of Regents.

The review of applications will begin on April 5, 2023. Applications received by April 5 are assured of full consideration. Should you or anyone within your circles of influence be interested, a link to the posting is can be found here: AVPMI posting.

Posted March 20, 2023

Organist

St. Paul Lutheran Church - Albuquerque, New Mexico

About Us: We are an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and Reconciling in Christ (RIC) congregation. While we are 130 years strong in Lutheran tradition, we are also quite progressive. It is a great time to join our small staff as we recently completed a congregation-wide visioning process, helping us to revitalize living into our mission statement:

A community of faith in Christ,
St. Paul is radically welcoming,
strives for justice, and loves its neighbor as itself.

We seek an Organist to help us to live into this mission as a worshiping community.

Position Description: Our Organist will lead congregational music for weekly worship and special services. This includes pre/postludes, liturgy, hymns, special music, as well as rehearsing with and accompanying the choir (typically September – May). This position reports to the Choir Director and collaborates with the Pastor, Office Coordinator, Hymn Selecting Group, and the Worship and Music Team.

See full job information HERE.

Contact us at info@stpaulabq.org, 505-242-5942 (Monday-Friday, 9 am - 1 pm), 1100 Indian School Road NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102.

Posted March 16, 2023

Office Manager

Holy Shepherd Lutheran Church - Lakewood, Colorado

Detail-oriented person needed 30-40 hours a week to do light bookkeeping, database management, publications and various office duties for a medium-sized church. Contact us at (303) 233-2740 or office@holyshepherd.com.

Posted March 14, 2023

Youth Minister (part-time)

First Lutheran Church - Colorado Springs, Colorado

The Youth Minister serves in a part-time (20 hours a week) capacity to handle the week-to-week operation of the youth ministry (6th – 12th grades). This position is half in-person ministry work and half administrative tasks dealing with the behind-the-scenes tasks that support the youth ministry. The Youth Minister works to involve youth in all aspects of congregational life and help them develop a personal life-long relationship with Jesus and His church.
See job description here.

Please submit your resume to Michaela Eskew, Minister of Faith Formation, at michaela@flccs.net.

Posted March 14, 2023

Executive Assistant to the Episcopal Bishop

The Episcopal Church in Colorado

1300 N Washington Street, Denver, CO 80203

The Executive Assistant provides clerical and administrative support to the Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Colorado. The Executive Assistant prepares various reports, maintains official records and files, performs financial and administrative functions, and routinely handles confidential and sensitive information. The ideal candidate has experience working in a church-related environment, is detail-oriented, has strong organizational and interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication and writing skills, the ability to handle confidential information discreetly, and a commitment to the mission and values of the Episcopal Church. This candidate should possess strong problem-solving skills, an ability to track large volumes of information and multiple projects, and is a quick learner. Salary & Benefits: $58,000-63,000 with generous benefits package including: paid holidays, vacation, sick time. As well as employer pension contributions and employer paid insurance benefits. Read Job Description here. To apply, please send a cover letter and your resume by March 31 to Canon Mike Orr, Canon for Communications and Evangelism, at Mike@EpiscopalColorado.org.

Posted March 1, 2023

Facility Manager

Augustana Lutheran Church - Denver, Colorado

Augustana Lutheran Church in Denver is seeking a part-time Facility Manager to assist our congregation in utilizing and caring for our building and campus. Working with volunteers and the current staff of custodian and Building and Grounds Manager, this position is a good fit for a self-starter with experience in building management. Please see the Position Description (here) for more information.

Posted February 26, 2023

Preschool Director

Holy Love Lutheran Church - Aurora, Colorado

Holy Love Lutheran Church in Aurora, CO (holylovelutheran.org) is seeking a Colorado State Certified Director for its Preschool and Kindergarten. Holy Love Preschool & Kindergarten serves over 100 children, aged three through five years. We are seeking an energetic Director who is organized, a problem solver, is self-motivated and possesses great communication skills. This is a full-time position with anticipated start date of July 1, 2023. This position reports directly to the Holy Love Preschool Board, a group of congregants dedicated to ensuring the success of the preschool ministry. Download job description here. For more information: office@holylovelutheran.org.

Posted February 7, 2023

Full-Time Youth Minister

UCC Congregations

Boulder and Longmont, CO

Together, First Congregational UCC Boulder, Community UCC Boulder, and UCC Longmont are looking for an innovative and inspiring leader to develop and direct a combined, collaborative Youth Ministry. Our three churches, all member congregations of the United Church of Christ, in close geographical proximity, have come together to develop a shared program and a shared position. All three congregations, active and energetic communities of faithful and creative learners, are eager to welcome someone who loves God and loves working with youth, who can help us live out our dream of creating a community of welcome, inclusion, and vibrant faith for our middle and high school youth and their friends. An explicit embrace of LGBTQIA youth is essential. Overview and job description here. Questions, send email to youthsearch@ucclongmont.org.

To apply, please send us:

A cover letter that tells us why you are interested in this position
Your resume, CV, or Ministerial Profile
Names and contact information for 3 references

Contact: Lysa Burianek at youthsearch@ucclongmont.org

Applications will be reviewed starting February 17, 2023, but the position will remain open until filled.

Posted February 6, 2023

Congregational Administrator

Christ the Servant Lutheran Church - Louisville, Colorado

Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, a grace-filled, welcoming community, is seeking a Congregational Administrator to help fulfill our mission to RENEW through worship and learning, RELATE to all God's people, and RESPOND to needs outside our walls. (Welcome Statement) This key role in a small staff requires a self-starter who is comfortable using and learning technology, is detail oriented, and communicates effectively. This salaried position is expected to be 30 - 35 hours/week, mostly in the office, and includes full benefits. The annual salary range will be $36,000 - $45,000.

We are at 506 Via Appia, Louisville, CO 80027, send email to cts.communications@gmail.com, or call 303-666-4655.

Key responsibilities:

Collaborate on worship and communication materials, post materials on website and social media
Bookkeeping using Quickbooks including payroll and running monthly reports
Maintain directory database
Greet and direct visitors and members on phone, email, and/or in person