Job Opportunities
Open jobs with synod congregations and partner ministries.
Office Assistant & Property Manager
The La Crosse Area Synod is seeking a part-time Office Assistant and Property Manager (10–15 hours/week, $20/hour) in La Crosse, WI. Reporting to the Bishop, this role supports the hospitality and administration of the synod office—including processing mail, managing incoming funds, assisting with event registrations, and greeting visitors—while also managing the routine maintenance, upkeep, and lease schedules for synod properties. Candidates should hold a high school diploma or higher, have basic computer and office equipment skills, be able to safely lift 50 lbs., and share in or be willing to learn the mission of the synod. Interested applicants may send a resume and cover letter to office@lacrosseareasynod.org.
Assistant Custodian (Part Time)
First Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI is looking for a part-time Assistant Custodian with knowledge and experience in general building maintenance and cleaning procedures. Physical ability to do housekeeping and maintenance tasks which include kneeling, standing, reaching and pulling. Time expectation is 10 hours per week. Learn more and apply at 1stlu.org/jobopen.
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.
Executive Director
Good Earth Village (GEV) is a year-round ministry tucked into the scenic bluff lands of Southeastern Minnesota, about 30 miles south of Rochester, MN. GEV spans over 500 acres of woods, streams, and prairie. A place of peace and play, with spaces for hiking, worship, campfires, reflection, and exploration, GEV offers space for people of all ages to experience God’s presence through nature, community, and meaningful connection.
The next Executive Director will lead GEV into the future, focusing on financial development, strategic leadership, and program excellence while ensuring that the camp remains a welcoming and spiritually enriching place for all.
The Executive Director (ED) provides visionary leadership and strategic oversight for GEV. The ED is responsible for the overall management of operations, finances, personnel, development, and external relations, ensuring alignment with the mission, values, and strategic goals of GEV. The ED nurtures spiritual growth and community among campers, staff, and volunteers, ensuring that all programs and operations reflect GEV’s mission to deepen faith and connection with God’s creation.
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.