Sunday School Coordinator/Lead Teacher, Part-Time, UCC: Arlington, MA
Park Avenue Congregational Church (PACC), UCC, an Open and Affirming Congregation, seeks a part-time Sunday School Coordinator/Lead Teacher. This position has excellent growth potential for a candidate who seeks greater responsibility and exhibits strong leadership qualities.
PACC seeks someone with an openness to progressive, Christian faith who can cultivate a positive, nurturing relationship with children, youth and families so that church is a place where they feel loved and valued on their faith journey.
The primary function of this job is to plan, lead, and oversee all elements of Sunday School, including:
• Using a published curriculum, plan lessons and prepare materials for two classrooms (one preschool and one elementary);
• Schedule established adult and youth volunteer teachers, and seek out new ones from among the PACC community to teach and assist in classrooms;
• Lead-teach in elementary classroom each Sunday;
• Work with Pastor and Youth Music Director/Acting Christian Education Director to coordinate occasional special Sunday School events, supplies, etc.;
• Be on-site Sunday mornings 9:30am – 12:00pm to prepare classrooms, teach, clean up, and connect with children and families
The job requires approximately 8-10 hours per week September to June, and 5 hours per week in the summer months. College degree or equivalent work-related experience is preferred, but current college or graduate students will be considered. Sunday mornings on-site with possibility of remote work for other responsibilities. Pay is hourly ($18-$20/hr depending on experience).
Applicants should have experience working with children and be comfortable working in a church environment. They should demonstrate strong organizational, collaborative, and communication skills; be punctual; and possess excellent interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a sense of humor.
Submit a cover letter and resume to: ce-search@pacc-ucc.org.
Contact person at Park Avenue Congregational Church, UCC, is Christine Rochon, Office Administrator. Church phone is 781-643-8680.
Park Avenue Congregational Church, UCC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
PACC website: https://www.pacc-ucc.org/
PACC phone number: 781-643-8680
PACC address: 50 Paul Revere Road, Arlington, MA 02476