Job Opportunities
Open jobs with synod congregations and partner ministries.
Administrative Assistant(Part-Time)
English Lutheran Church is hiring an Administrative Assistant - join our team today!
The Administrative Assistant will serve as receptionist, provide office administrative support for members, staff, and visitors, and foster a welcoming environment for all who visit English Lutheran Church. The schedule will be worked out with the Office Manager, although required work hours include Tuesday afternoons (year-round). Hours may vary based on school year (more hours) vs. summer (less hours) but may not exceed 30 hours per week consistently.
Chaplain (Full Time)
Eagle Crest Communities is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Clinical Chaplain to lead and support the Pastoral Care Ministry across our communities. This role provides spiritual leadership through worship services, Bible studies, pastoral counseling, and compassionate support for residents, families, and staff. If you are passionate about serving older adults and helping others draw on their faith, especially during times of illness, transition, and loss, we encourage you to apply.
Director of Children, Youth & Family Ministry
Trinity Lutheran in Spring Grove, MN is seeking an enthusiastic, organized leader with strong communication skills to lead programs and activities for youth (grades K-12) and families. Approximately 20-40 hours/week. Application reviews begin 7/27/2026, but the position is open until filled. Submit a cover letter and resume to Trinity via email (TrinitySpringGrove@gmail.com) or via mail (PO Box 188, Spring Grove, MN 55974). Job description is available on our website, TrinitySG.org.
Questions? Send us an email or call, 507-498-5291.
Director for Indigenous Ministries - Remote Job
This ELCA Churchwide position directs the Indigenous Ministries program of the ELCA through its Service and Justice unit. The primary purpose of this position is to provide voice for Indigenous communities in the ELCA and to respond effectively to the needs of these communities, develop and implement strategic engagements through relationships with AIAN Tribal Nations in the United States and along its border, partners and collaborates with the American Indian Alaska Native Lutheran Association, ministry personnel, provide personnel management consulting, administer budget and grants, monitor and evaluate programs, collaborate with ecumenical partners and agencies in common mission objectives, and engage other expressions of the ELCA in companion relationships. Applications will be accepted through September 20th.
Program Manager, ELCA World Hunger- International
This ELCA Churchwide position is responsible for the quality and accountability of ELCA World Hunger-International active grants and ensures proper grant close-out. Build processes for successful coordination with Development Communications (DevComm) for stories for publications, situation reports and collaborate with the Philanthropy team on special reports to donors. Assists the ELCA-WH Director in accompanying the Area Desks and ecumenical partners in supporting diaconal and sustainable development initiatives. Lead research and analysis on meta data and trends and work with ELCA-WH Director on integrative approach across teams. Applications will be accepted through September 18th.
This is a full-time, regular, exempt, Chicago-based/hybrid position. The person in this position will be expected to in the Lutheran Center office a minimum of 2 days each week and more as the work may need.
Regional Gift Planner
The ELCA Foundation is expanding its team! We seek four passionate regional gift planners to serve Iowa, Wisconsin, the Twin Cities and Illinois. These full-time, remote positions offer a meaningful opportunity to help individuals and ministries create lasting legacies.
Know someone who would be a great fit? Explore the job descriptions below and help us spread the word!
Registrar & Communications Administrator
The Registrar and Communications Administrator oversees the process of signing up for summer Bible camp and retreat experiences all year.
This position helps manage wider communications, assisting with website updates, basic program flyers, and social media during the school year. If you have a passion for organization, clear and open communication, and providing genuine welcome to diverse groups of people in a special and beautiful place of ministry, we encourage you to apply. This full-time, year-round position includes salary, benefits, and the possibility of onsite housing.
Explore a Job Description at this link. Position is open until filled. To apply, please send your resume and letter of interest to Director@SugarCreekBibleCamp.org or call Jesse Klosterboer, Executive Director, at 608-734-3113 (office) for more information.
Snow Removal Position
Shovel snow and spread ice melt on Lewis Valley’s sidewalks, outdoor stairs, and lower entrance. (Snow in the parking lots and west side driveway are plowed by the county and are not a part of this job.) This job usually takes about 30 minutes for a light snowfall and 1 hour for a heavier snowfall.
Pay: $500/snow season, paid $62.50/month from October-May (whether or not there is snow in each month)
Location: Lewis Valley Lutheran Church- Holmen, WI, sidewalks, outdoor stairs, and within 15 feet of the lower entrance
Timing: Shovel and spread ice melt within 24 hours of snowfall ending (Except on Sunday mornings – snow needs to be cleared 1 hour before service) If when you shovel the sidewalks and lower entrance the parking lots have not been plowed by the county, you will need to come back within 4-12 hours to clear any spots at the bottom of the steps or edges of sidewalk where plowing may have piled up the snow.
Full job description and applications are available at Mindoro Lutheran Church and Lewis Valley Lutheran Church.