The Presbytery of Donegal, Lancaster, PA
The Presbytery of Donegal is currently seeking a Part Time Transitional Presbytery Associate/Associate Stated Clerk
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Classification: Exempt. Must be either a Ruling Elder or Teaching Elder in the PC(USA). If a Teaching Elder, must be received as a Member of the Presbytery of Donegal. If a Ruling Elder, that person should be a member of a PC(USA) congregation within the bounds of Donegal Presbytery.
Accountability: As an officer of the Presbytery, the Associate Stated Clerk shall be accountable to the Presbytery under the supervision of the Stated Clerk for the responsibilities assigned by the Book of Order. As a staff member of the Presbytery, the Presbytery Associate/Associate Stated Clerk shall be accountable to the Administration Committee and participate in the Coaching/Equipping Team Process.
Summary Description: The Transitional Presbytery Associate/Associate Stated Clerk is responsible for the duties assigned to the position, including facilitation of presbytery committees, commissions and group; support of congregations and pastors; and fulfillment of the duties of the Associate Stated Clerk as specified in the position description. The Presbytery Associate is selected upon recommendation of the Presbytery Transition Team to the Administration Committee/Leader Team. Service as Associate Stated Clerk is by the election of the presbytery. This is a 65%-time position, or 26 hours per week. Work is to take place in the presbytery office unless deployed as part of job responsibilities, or with the approval of the Executive Presbyter/Head of Staff.
Term of Office: One Year Term, Re-electable. Evaluation of the position to be conducted in June and November 2025.