Interim Director of Faith Development
First Presbyterian Church Portland
Portland, Oregon
Seeking an engaged ministry partner for faith development in Portland Oregon. This is a part time (20 hours) role with potential for additional hours depending on pastoral qualifications and interest.
Purpose:
Work with the Session of First Presbyterian Church (FPC) in Portland, Oregon, and its Faith Development Committee in planning, developing, and overseeing the educational ministries of the church for all ages.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Plan and oversee educational programs for all ages
• Serve as an ex-officio member of designated Session committees.
• Identify and implement theologically appropriate curricula for birth through end of life.
• Keep abreast of the unique educational/spiritual needs of each age group in the church in order to provide diverse and contextually appropriate offerings.
• Serve as a consultant to the Faith Development Committee
• Ensure all church policies are implemented and faithfully maintained in educational offerings.
• Budget Management – Ensure proper allocation of resources in collaboration with the Faith Development Committee and pastoral staff
• Volunteer Recruitment and Coordination– Identify, recruit and train volunteers to assist in the faith formation ministries of the church
• Communication and Outreach – Promote faith development in partnership with church committees with a communication plan that engages the community.
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