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Job Description
What is Trinity Church seeking in a new Rector?
Following several Parish Meetings, and after review of the responses to the Parish Survey, the Vestry and Search Committee have summarized what we are seeking in a Rector:
- The energy and skill to lead Trinity’s dynamic committed parish
- Love of the Episcopal liturgy, and love of the role of music in the service
- Honest, generosity, and candor
- Humility
- Excellent communication skills
- Sermons with Biblical, as well as real-world and local relevance that grab us and inspire us
- Deep commitment to all aspects of pastoral care
- Desire and ability to:
- Hear and listen; to step into others’ shoes; to empathize with and understand individuals’ perspectives
- Reach out to children and youth
- Appreciate and utilize our skills as volunteers and lead us to the next chapter of Trinity
- Encourage and develop Trinity’s outreach in the areas of social justice, community and interfaith engagement
- Maximize and maintain the gift of our physical plant and sanctuary
- Develop and maintain the financial health of the parish
- To inspire, motivate and hold us accountable . . . and occasionally to make us a little uncomfortable.