EMPLOYMENT









Churches, Schools, Universities, Mission Boards, Missions,Hospitals, and Corporations in need of a Minister. You may post your vacancy and requirements for any Christian position at no charge. We will carry your posting until the position is filled. Please be sure and notify CCM as soon as the position is filled so we may drop it from our listing. Please E-mail your posting to chaplain@chaplainal.com  Normal posting time is between 12 and 24hrs.

SPIRITUAL CARE DIRECTOR NEEDED IN OMAHA NE: (01/18/08)
Full time position for our licensed Medicare and Medicaid Community.Provide complete program of religious services,
care support, and counseling with residents, families, and staff of all faith or no faith tradition. Requires an interdisciplinary
approach and will be liaison to other departments. Prefer Seminary Education/Master of Divinity Degree and 1 unit minimum  of CPE or other related continuing education.  Health Care experience helpful but not required. Above average verbal and written communication skills to include the ability to converse with diverse population.Submit resume with references and salary requirements to:
Maple Crest Care Center
2824 N. 66th Ave., Omaha, NE 68104
fadams@abhomes.org

AMERICAN BAPTIST FOUNDATION REPRESENTATIVES FOR MID-WEST AND NEW ENGLAND: (11/29/07)
The American Baptist Foundation is the denomination’s center through which planned gifts that result from estate planning are generated. These charitable gifts support American Baptist ministry and mission nationwide and around the world. We are
seeking two highly motivated, dynamic Field Representatives: one to serve in the states of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio; the other in New England.

Responsibilities: (1) Work with American Baptist churches and the members of their congregations to encourage them to join the Foundation by making planned gifts; (2) Increase the gifts from those who are Foundation members already; (3) Interface and coordinate with Executive and Area Ministers to ensure high visibility for the Foundation and strong cooperation among churches and pastors, resulting in maximum participation in the Foundation’s work; (4) Conduct estate planning/planned giving seminars for congregations and individuals, and provide direction and assistance to individuals and their advisors in their charitable giving; and (5) Keep abreast of changes, impacts and trends in planned giving and estate planning through prescribed professional development opportunities.

Education, Experience and Competencies: General understanding of the American Baptist Churches USA and its polity is essential. Bachelors degree required, Masters in related field preferred. Experience in management/sales of financial products and services and some familiarity with planned giving instruments including their legal/tax aspects is desirable. Strong people, presentation and organizational skills. Ability to work independently from home office – planning 50% travel, meetings, seminars and follow-up and filing reports.

Compensation: Competitive compensation package including employer paid contributions to a 403b retirement plan, healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, wellness program) and paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays).
Applicants should send a cover letter, resume and the names, addresses and phone numbers of three (3) professional references to jeapen@abc-usa.org no later than January 15, 2008. www.americanbaptistfdn.org

FULL TIME VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE: (11/29/07)
The American Baptist Foundation (ABF) is seeking applicants for Vice President of Finance. Minimum qualifications include an undergraduate degree in accounting; knowledge of investments with five years experience working with financial professionals; knowledge of legal requirements in contracts, trusts and investments; knowledge/experience in creating charitable estate plan proposals; and several years of experience in preparing financial statements and working with federal income tax for individuals. Contact Mr Johnson Eapen HRD P O Box 851 Valley Forge, PA 19482-0851

DEAN OF ROCKEFEELER CAHPEL  CHICAGO, IL: (11/29/07)
The University of Chicago invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean of Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. The Dean should have the intellectual, spiritual, and moral integrity and vision to meet the needs of a university community with diverse religious beliefs, interests, and practices. Review of applications with begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Contact Patricia Herzog

INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT NEEDED IN  ELKHART, IN:(11/29/07)
Church World Service, an international non-profit emergency relief and development agency, seeks a part-time consultant to implement the integration of CWS overseas office accounting systems with headquarters operations. Work location flexible but must be US based. Some domestic and/or international travel may be required. Please note: Preferred way of communication for applicants is through email. Contact, CWS/Human Resources 28606 Phillips Street Elkhart, IN 46515  800-297-1516

SEAFARER'S FRIEND NEEDS A MISSION DIRECTOR IN CHELSEA, MA:  (11/29/07)
Seafarer's Friend, formerly Boston Seaman's Friend Society, is seeking to find a person of vision and experience in ministry to become the new Mission Director for the port of Boston/Chelsea, Massachusetts. The Mission Director will serve as, director of all operations within the port (s) responsible, as chaplain, and as spiritual guide, seeking to build within staff and volunteers an atmosphere of warmth and hospitality that will encourage participation and engagement with the maritime world. Search will remain open until filled, however they hope to have an individual on-site by January 1, 2008.  Contact: Director 77 Broadway    Chelsea, MA 02150  617-889-3222 www.seafarersfriend.org     

American Baptist Seminary of the West is seeking a President: (11/29/07)
American Baptist Seminary of the West is seeking applicants for President of the Seminary. He/she will serve as the chief executive officer of the seminary and be its spiritual leader. The president will participate in the formalization and implementation of major operating policies and maintain/nurture important contacts with the public, church constituencies, educational organizations and interdenominational agencies. The president will oversee the financial and program development of the seminary. He/she will also be responsible for directing the implementation of the strategic plan and for leading the institutional planning process. Application deadline: January 10, 2008. Contact: Dr Marcia J Patton Evergreen Baptist Association 409 Third Ave S, Suite A Kent, WA 98032-5843  253-859-2226

FULL TIME SENIOR PASTOR NEEDED:  (11/29/07)
The First Baptist Church of Fort Myers, Florida, an historic downtown church, is seeking a Senior Pastor to lead in growth and revitalization as we enter an exciting time of change and opportunity. We are in the initial stages of developing "Trinity ViIlage", a shared campus with two churches of other denominations where each church maintains its own identity and sanctuary, with other facilities shared. This concept will require the leadership of a visionary, Christ-led pastor. Our pastor must be energetic, experienced, possess good leadership skills and have a history of successful church growth. The pastor should have the ability to think creatively, have strong preaching skills and possess the ability to positively motivate members and non-members.
We are a church treasuring and striving to practice historic Baptist principles; the priesthood of all believers, autonomy of local congregations, separation of church and state and soul competency. We believe everyone to be created in God's image, and we welcome all persons as members and leaders without regard to race, gender, family status, age or social situation. If this sounds like an opportunity in which you would be interested, please check our Web site at www.fbcfortmyers.org for additional information relative to the senior pastor position and our church. Please respond with résumé and completed questionnaire from the church Web site. Do not send sample sermons as we will ask for these at a later date if needed. Information requested should be sent to Mr C William Carlson, Chair of the Pastor Search Team.
Contact: Mr C William Carlson First Baptist Church Post Office Box 780 Fort Myers, FL 33902  239-936-1991