Lay Employment Opportunities
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Little Box of Good News™ LOGISTICS COORDINATOR:
Location: The Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana, New Orleans
Overview:
The Little Box of Good News™ Logistics Coordinator serves part time to support the implementation of the Little Box of Good News™ Grant at the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana as funded by the Lilly Endowment’s Christian Parenting and Caregiving Initiative. The Little Box of Good News™ Logistics Coordinator will manage the administrative and logistics aspects of the project, including subscription orders, inventory, and fulfillment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage subscriptions and database
- Manage communications concerning kits (emails, social media, website updates, etc)
- Coordinate logistics for kit fulfillment
- Oversee ordering and inventory and communication with manufacturers and vendors
- Coordinate logistics for in person events
- Support any administrative needs
- Assist Grant Manager in any tasks associated with Little Box of Good News™
- Assist EDOLA office as needed
- Attend in person events as needed
Reporting Relationships:
The Little Box of Good News™ Logistics Coordinator reports to the Grant Manager, Christian Parenting & Caregiving Initiative.
Compensation:
This job will be compensated throughout the duration of the four year Lilly Grant. Compensation beyond that time will be discussed between Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and Little Box of Good News™ Logistics Coordinator.
This is a part time (25 hours per week) exempt position with a base salary of $30,000 per year. This position is also eligible for a lay pension contribution through the Church Pension Group (CPG), vacation and sick leave.
Start Date:
The Little Box of Good News™ Logistics Coordinator is scheduled to start November 1, 2024.
Location:
This is an in-person position located in New Orleans, LA.
To apply, send a cover letter and resume to Grace Rose at grose@edola.org.
Director for children & youth formation
Location: St. Michael’s, Mandeville
The Director for Children & Youth Formation at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church will be responsible for sustaining a lay-led Christian formation program for young people ages Pre-K through high school. This program will include Christian education, opportunities for service both inside and outside of the church, community-building events and activities, and at least two fund-raising events throughout the year. The Director will work with a Children and Youth Formation Team composed of lay persons who will help with program development as well as act as a volunteer base for execution of the program. The Director will work with the staff of St. Michael’s Church and Preschool to link together opportunities for young people’s growth in service to the wider community, and growth in relationships with God and each other. The Director will receive oversight and leadership development from the Rector of St. Michael’s.
The expectation for a work week is not more than 12 hours, including Sundays, with not more than two evenings per week when necessary. This is a part-time position beginning at $20 per hour. A healthy budget for materials and activities will be provided.
Interested parties should send a resume and cover letter to The Very Rev. Robert Beazley, rbeazley@stmichaelsla.org
Godly Play Instructor / Sunday School Teacher
Location: Church of the Annunciation, New Orleans
Church of the Annunciation, New Orleans, is currently seeking a talented and outgoing individual to work and grow with their substantial cohort of children and youth. The future instructor will be able to provide a safe, loving, and nurturing environment largely in the 6-12 age category. Some children have recently been confirmed and are transitioning to more youth-oriented activities. The three broad areas of focus are Christian Education, specifically using the Godly Play method; Liturgical Formation; and, Mission-Oriented Activities. Further information is available here.
Job Opportunities at Episcopal Schools
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Christ Episcopal School, Covington
Episcopal School of Baton Rouge
St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, New Orleans
St. James Episcopal School, Baton Rouge
St. Luke’s Episcopal School, Baton Rouge
St. Martin’s Episcopal School, Metairie
St. Matthew’s Episcopal School, Houma
St. Patrick’s Preschool, Zachary
Trinity Episcopal School, Baton Rouge
Trinity Episcopal School, New Orleans
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