Posted: December 10, 2024 (until filled)

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❖ Overview and Position Summary:
Swarthmore Presbyterian Church (SPC), a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA), is a vibrant and growing church community, with approximately 650 active members. SPC is seeking a new Parish Administrator, responsible for carrying out the administrative work of the church to support and advance the church’s mission. The Parish Administrator provides administrative support to the pastors, the work of the Session, and the congregation. Our ideal applicant is an excellent and effective writer, able to communicate to different intended audiences, and a good editor. The person is highly organized, detail-oriented, able to manage multiple responsibilities at one time, and able to manage projects according to deadlines. The person must have a passion for excellence as they support the ministry and mission of the church. Professionalism, warmth, an appreciative spirit, as well as discretion, are paramount in dealing with the staff of both the church and nursery school, church members, and the community. The work culture is highly collegial and supportive and requires a high degree of responsibility and commitment to the mission of the institution.