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Please print and submit the attached application if you are interested in applying for the DRE Position. Applications will be received through March 15, 2013 or until the position is filled.
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Last Updated on Sunday, 03 February 2013 09:54 |
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Job Description for Part-time Director of Religious Education |
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Written by Administrator
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Thursday, 31 January 2013 00:00 |
Name and address of congregation: Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 450 East Thach Ave., Auburn AL (mailing address: P.O. Box 669, Auburn AL 36831)
Size of Congregation: 96 members
Size and current standing of Religious Education Program: 25 children and youth participate in a long-established RE program. Five classes for children ages 3-18 years old use a team-teaching model of at least two consistent volunteer adults in each classroom. The RE Program has strong volunteer support from parents and non-parents. The DRE position is supported by the Fellowship at large as part of the RE Long Range Plan and pledges of financial support.
Time Frame: Part-time position: 15 hours per week or 4.5 units, with 3 units= approx. 10 hours/week
Goal: To provide professional religious leadership for a well established religious education program for children and youth; to implement the Religious Education Long Range Plan.
Accountability: The DRE will be supervised by and accountable to the minister.
Responsibilities:
With the support of the Religious Education Committee and the minister,
Develop programming that implements the RE Long Range Plan
Review, select, and prepare RE curriculum materials
Recruit, develop, support volunteers through regular contact via conversation, email updates and teacher gatherings.
Pursue program of professional growth by attending district and area religious education conferences, workshops, or other training related to DRE position
Meet with minister, RE Committee, Board to assess and review RE program
Plan celebrations and intergenerational events
Advocate for and publicize RE program through newsletter and other means
Develop youth-focused programs such as OWL, Coming of Age, Rites of Passage, etc
Be a resource for parents and families though presense, newsletter column, parent gatherings and parenting workwshops
Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Job experience in education, counseling, youth or family human service field and/or college degree in education, counseling, youth or family human services preferred
Knowledge of and willingness to implement the AUUF RE-LRP
Willingness to explore own spirituality as well as accepting and guiding the diverse spiritual paths of others
Capable and willing to work with others; maintain and strengthen an existing RE program; manage time well; communicate clearly, effectively, punctually; able to apply training to the AUUF RE Program
Experience supervising and supporting the work of others desired
Compensation:
Salary: $9,602.00 per year
FICA: $734.55 per year
Professional education expenses: $1,000.00 per year.
Applications accepted through March 15 or until the position is filled.
Contact:
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Last Updated on Sunday, 03 February 2013 10:26 |
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AUUF Invites Applications For A Part Time Director Of Religious Education |
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The Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Auburn, Alabama invites applications for a part time (15 hrs a week) Director of Religious Education. The Director of Religious Education will be responsible for coordinating, developing, and expanding the already established religious education program for a small Unitarian Universalist congregation. The applicant’s primary responsibilities will be implementing the existing Religious Education Long-Range Plan to nurture children’s and youth’s spiritual growth; working closely with volunteer adults, children and youth; assisting minister in supporting the ministry of the church; and attending UU religious education trainings and workshops.
The applicant must be able to work well with others, be committed to attending and applying UU religious education training, take initiative and work well independently, be organized and manage time well, and be able to communicate successfully. A college degree is desired. Preference given to experience in education, religious studies, counseling, or youth and family human services. Experience in supervising others is preferred, and a willingness to accept a diversity of spiritual paths is required.
We ask that all applicants and especially those from within the AUUF share their intentions only with the Search Committee so that all who might be interested in applying feel encouraged to do so, knowing their privacy will be respected and avoiding an atmosphere of competition within the Fellowship.
Please scroll down for application and further information.
See detailed job description.
Long Range Plan for Children's RE
Please print and submit the attached application if you are interested in applying for the DRE Position. Applications will be received through March 15, 2013 or until the position is filled.
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Last Updated on Sunday, 03 February 2013 10:24 |
Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is a community dedicated to affirming a reverence for life and enriching the spiritual lives of its members.
Here we honor the one and the many; here we welcome a diversity of thoughts, beliefs and passions; here we speak without fear and listen with open hearts.
We gather to care for one another, share our burdens and joys, and celebrate life’s passages.
Strengthened by this fellowship, we bring a liberal religious presence to our larger community, and work for a safe and just world.
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Other info
Auburn UU Fellowship
450 East Thach Ave.
P.O. 669
Auburn, Alabama 36831-0669
Sunday Services 10 a.m.
Children's Religious
Education 11:15 a.m.
Minister's Office Hours
Tues. and Thurs. 2-6 p.m.
or by appointment
E-mail:dallende@uuma.org
Phone: 334-501-8621
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Technical inquiries may be directed to dcrutchley@mac.com
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Address of this page: http://www.auuf.org
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