See parish website at:

www.holyinnocentschurchwo.org

and parish search materials at diocesan webpage :

https://dioceseofnewark.org/churches-transition-openings

See parish website at:

www.holyinnocentschurchwo.org

and parish search materials at diocesan webpage :

https://dioceseofnewark.org/churches-transition-openings

Position Description

The Rector position is currently part-time (20 hours).  It is also a long-term position, with room to expand (through additional hours or by inviting a deacon or hiring an assistant priest) if our parish grows and flourishes over time under our Rector’s leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead us in Worship, celebrating the Eucharist, special holidays, baptisms, weddings and funerals. Our Sunday Eucharist celebration is held at 10 a.m. (9:30 a.m. during the summer months);
• Preach engagingly in weekly sermons. We want to learn and be inspired by the Word in relation to current events and our daily lives;
• Work with our congregation to develop our vision and mission for the future;
• Provide pastoral care to congregants in need;
• Support and develop our Outreach efforts, an important area of focus for our congregation;
• Join us in fellowship at coffee hour, parish activities, fundraisers, and community events;
• Involve children in worship, church school and parish life;
• Develop and support the Church School and Adult Christian Formation;
• Handle day-to-day church administration, supported by our capable Parish Administrator OR
• Work with the Parish Administrator, Vestry, and Wardens, in handling day-to-day church administration
• Actively participate in the stewardship of our church by leading vestry meetings held monthly; and
• Partner with vestry and finance committee to oversee budget and investments responsibly.

Ms. Tarz Palomba            tarz@palomba.com       201-618-9611

Ms. Patti Neil                    neilpatti@yahoo.com