Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church

Weekday Preschool Substitute Teachers

The Weekday Preschool is currently seeking reliable, professional, energetic, and nurturing substitute teachers to join our team.  If you do not want to work continuously but are looking for an opportunity to stay in the teaching field and love children, this could be the job for you.  Applicants must have a minimum of 12 ECE units to apply.

Contact Terry Brown at 925.935.1669. You may submit your resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Student Ministry Summer Interns

We are looking for four summer interns - two to work with middle school ministries and two for high school ministry from early June, 2012 to mid-August, 2012. This is an excellent opportunity to serve Jesus, impact students, and develop your gifts in student ministry.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
The purpose of this position is to develop emerging Christian leaders for Kingdom impact in Walnut Creek today while preparing them for ministry leadership in the future. Interns complete a 10-week position during the summer season in either Middle School or High School Ministry departments. Interns experience a variety of roles that include teaching, student ministry programs and trips, administration, relational work with students, and program planning.

REPORTS TO:
Middle School Interns report to Director of Children and Student Ministries, Scott Parr.
High School Interns report to Director of High School Ministry, Brendan Cheney.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
Requirements:

1. Personal Relationship with Jesus Christ
2. 1 year of college completed or age equivalent (2 years completed is preferred for interns working with high school students)
3. Interest in pursuing Christian leadership as a professional career is a bonus but not a must.
4. Previous Student Ministry volunteer or student leadership experience
5. Teachable spirit and a desire to learn
6. A passion for relationships with high school or middle school students
7. A servant leader’s heart
8. Having your own car is not mandatory but is extremely useful.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Help plan, organize, and execute weekly student ministry programs, events, and trips.
2. Occasionally teach during a Sunday or midweek program
3. Regular student contact time (one-on-one, small group, recreational, phone, email)
4. Participation in weekly staff meetings
5. Learning through study, hands-on experience, and reflecting with your team
6. Attend weekly worship service
7. Other duties assigned by the appropriate Director

COMPENSATION

• $2,000 stipend for the ten week internship
• Free host home stay available for non-local interns.
• Reimbursement for relational contact with students and leaders
• We meet the Field Ed. requirements for many M.Div. programs
• Benefits or insurance are not given

Please email Brendan Cheney for an application: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Deadline to apply is Feb 15, 2012.