The ILYM Children’s Religious Education Coordinator is a part-time position, 500-700 hours annually, $18.30/hour. Working with the Children’s Religious Education Committee, the coordinator organizes and coordinates programs for pre-K through middle school Friends at ILYM Annual Sessions and two weekend retreats, one in the fall and one in the spring. Most of the organizing work is done from a home office but the coordinator would need to be present for the Annual Sessions (in McNabb, Illinois), usually the third week in June, as well as the retreats in different locations in Illinois. The coordinator also needs to report to the yearly meeting at two interim meetings (Continuing Committee) during the year held at various locations in the yearly meeting. Past or present experience with the Religious Society of Friends (ILYM or other FGC meetings) is preferred, but not required. Illinois Yearly Meeting is affiliated with Friends General Conference (FGC). A complete job description can be downloaded here.
To apply, send a resume’, letter of interest, and three names of references to Monica Tetzlaff, Clerk of Children’s Religious Education, Illinois Yearly Meeting at mtetzlaf@iusb.edu.
If you have questions or to apply contact Monica Tetzlaff at mtetzlaf@iusb.edu.
Applications accepted until position is filled.
