The Universalist Unitarian Community of Halifax is looking for a Religious Exploration Coordinator (REC) for children.
The UUCH’s mission is to provide a community that nurtures personal and spiritual growth, practices inclusiveness, celebrates diversity, and affirms individual and collective commitment to community service and social justice. This is a part time, ten month contract position. The REC is responsible for planning and implementing the Religious Exploration program for elementary aged children which includes a Sunday morning class with some before and after supervision between 10:00 AM and 12:00
PM. The REC will work with the RE committee and the minister to find appropriate curriculum, plan activities each week and interact with parents. Sunday morning responsibilities include selecting and reading a “Story for All Ages” during the first part of the service.

Hours of Work: This is a contract position allowing for flexibility in scheduling 5 of the 7 hours for preparation time, outreach through the use of social media, meetings with the minister and the RE committee, as well as a once per month youth (jr/sr high school) activity organized by the minister. The hours of work are expected to be an average of 7 hours per week. This is a term position from September 1 st , 2026 to June 30th, 2027 . The contract may be renewed depending on funding. The UUCH pays
the living wage, which in 2026 will be $29.40 per hour.

Qualifications:
1) Familiarity and sympathy with Unitarian Universalist values. Interested parties can visit www.cuc.ca, www.uuch.ca, and www.uua.org.
2) Experience working with children and youth.
3) Organizational and administrative skills. A confidential criminal background/vulnerable sector check is required.

Contact Information: Interested parties should submit a resume including the names of three references by July 15th to: president@uuch.ca