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March 2010

Centralia First UMC is hiring an individual to work with youth. Responsibilities include Sunday worship attendance, teen Sunday School teacher, developing weekly youth programs of spiritual lessons, mentoring and supervising recreational events while building personal relationships with individuals. Contact the church at 618-532-7361 or Rev Gordon at 618-332-9494.

Director - Wesley Foundation at Western Illinois University
Lay persons who have a passion to reach college students with the Gospel are encouraged to apply for this 30 hour per week position which will begin July 1, 2010. Characteristics of qualified applicants include:Vibrant faith in Jesus Christ, Ability to communicate the Gospel through preaching, teaching, planning worship, small groups, etc., Ability to work with multiple, diverse groups to define goals, develop plans, and implement goals and objectives, Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-based framework, Strong written/oral communication skills, Experience supervising paid employees, Multicultural sensitivity and commitment to inclusiveness, Preferred, though not required – musical ability to lead and/or play in praise band.  For a complete job description, please email  Written applications should be received at the following address no later than March 11, 2010 and sent to: The Wesley Foundation at WIU, ATTN: RESUME, 1325 W. University Drive, Macomb, IL 61455

Quest United Methodist Church, located in Champaign-Urbana,  is a 5 year old church of approximately 150 adults primarily in their 20s-30s. To better serve their rapidly growing children’s ministry, Quest seeks to hire a half time salaried Director of Children’s Ministry. For more information (including a job description) go to the website  and select the “job openings at quest” quick link, or call the church office at 217-328-1445.

The Macomb Wesley United Methodist Church is currently accepting applications for the Praise Team Director position.  The Director would provide musical and organizational leadership to the Praise Team/Band by assistance in the planning of Contemporary Worship services, as well as selecting and coordinating music for all contemporary worship services.  Qualifications for the position seek an individual who is an experienced, literate musician; has a broad knowledge of contemporary Christian music literature and format; strong vocal skills; rhythm guitar and/or keyboard skills desirable, but not required; and a good team builder/communicator, possessing good people skills.  The position is a paid position.
Inquiries, resumes, position application and position description, may be directed to Wesley United Methodist Church, 1212 West Calhoun Street, Macomb, IL. 61455; Phone: (309)-833-2153.