open diocesan positions

in the Episcopal Church in Delaware

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The Episcopal Church in Delaware is a community of faith committed to following Jesus Christ through worship, service, and care for our neighbors. Our congregations, Mission Support Office, and ministries, seek dedicated individuals who are passionate about supporting the Church’s mission and strengthening our communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and invite you to explore opportunities to serve alongside us as we share God’s love throughout Delaware and beyond.

The Episcopal Church in Delaware is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified candidates of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.


Open Positions

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Ministry Support Manager

Location: Wilmington, DE | Job Type: Full-Time

The Episcopal Church in Delaware seeks an organized, service-oriented Ministry Support Manager to serve as a key operational and administrative resource for the Diocese’s ministries, clergy, congregations, and leaders. This role helps diocesan programs, events, cross-functional communications, technology systems, and office operations run smoothly and effectively. 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others, managing details, solving problems, and contributing to meaningful work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.  

  • Administrative support to diocesan leadership, ministry teams, and governance groups 
  • Manage and update essential diocesan databases, files, and records 
  • Liaise with IT providers and other related partners 
  • Coordinate events, meetings, and training programs 
  • Oversee daily office operations and vendor relationships with grace-filled hospitality
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail
  • Professionalism, discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Zoom, Adobe, and database systems 
  • 3+ yrs of administrative, office management, or executive-level support experience 
  • Experience in a nonprofit, mission-driven organization is a plus 

Part-Time Hospitality Assistant

Memorial House — a ministry of the Episcopal Church in Delaware

Memorial House is seeking a dependable, friendly, and detail-oriented Part-Time Hospitality Assistant to help prepare and reset the house between guest groups and retreats.

  • Assist with resetting the house after guest departures
  • Lay out and prepare linens for incoming guests
  • Restock guest amenities and household supplies
  • Help prepare rooms and common areas for the cleaning crew
  • Check that guest areas are neat, organized, and properly supplied
  • Assist with light hospitality and housekeeping-related tasks as needed
  • Communicate any maintenance or supply needs to management
  • Follow established procedures to ensure the house is ready for the next group
  • September through June: Up to 10 hours per week; Sundays required
  • June through September: Fridays required, with additional hours as needed based on occupancy and scheduling
  • Schedule may vary depending on guest arrivals, departures, and retreat bookings
  • Dependable, responsible, and punctual
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable performing light physical tasks, including bending, lifting, carrying linens and supplies, and moving throughout the house
  • Friendly and professional manners
  • This position is ideal for a retiree or someone looking for a few hours each week to stay active, busy, and engaged while working in a peaceful and welcoming environment. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being productive, takes pride in their work, and likes helping create a warm and comfortable experience for guests.

    If you are dependable, organized, and enjoy hospitality, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Malissa Rasely 
at
MRasely@delaware.church

Facilities Manager

Camp Arrowhead — a ministry of the Episcopal Church in Delaware

Camp Arrowhead, an essential ministry of the Episcopal Church in Delaware on the shores of Rehoboth Bay, is a beloved, non-profit, camp and retreat center. We are seeking a hands-on, service-oriented Facilities Manager to oversee the year-round maintenance, safety, and operations of all camp buildings, grounds, utilities, vehicles, and equipment.

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Facilities Manager oversees the maintenance, safety, and operation of all camp buildings, grounds, utilities, vehicles and equipment, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for campers, groups and staff. Key responsibilities include coordinating maintenance staff and volunteers, performing repairs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing seasonal camp and retreat preparations. This is a year-round, full-time, salaried, exempt position with required on-site housing. The candidate must be able to work a flexible on-call schedule, including weekends and evenings as needed to support our guests and to handle emergency repairs.

As Facilities Manager, you will be expected to exemplify the high moral and behavioral standards that have become so much a part of the “Arrowhead Tradition,” while enforcing and promoting camp’s policies, guidelines and traditions. Additionally, you will maintain a positive image and strong working relationship with all staff, guests and camp clientele.

  • MAINTENANCE:

    • Maintain and repair, including but not limited to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, grounds, pools, vehicles, watercraft and refrigeration.
    • Maintain insect control plans.
    • Order and maintain all supplies, tools, and equipment necessary for the maintenance and operation of the camp and retreat facilities.
    • Collaborate with staff to ensure smooth operations.
    • Participate in site studies, surveys, or assessments as needed.

     


    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY:

    • Inspect and ensure that all aspects of property, facilities, roads, grounds, and vehicles are in good repair, appearance and safe condition.
    • Acquire, document and post all permits, inspections, paperwork and registrations as needed to continue the safe and legal operation of facilities and equipment.
    • Implement a preventative safety plan to proactively survey property, equipment, and vehicles for general upkeep and possible damage.
    • Create and fulfill weekly, monthly, and annual facility priorities.
    • Internalize camp’s Emergency Action Plan, read and understand The Diocesan  Personnel policy and Summer Camp manual.
    • Uphold all American Camp Association standards.

    SUPERVISION:

    • Hire and supervise outside contractors for malfunctions that are beyond competence or scope of this position.
    • Supervise safe operation and maintenance of the swimming pools.
    • Coordinate facility staff and volunteers.
    • Manage and organize new building and renovation projects.

    CAMP SUPPORT (SUMMER FOCUS)

    • Manage and coordinate facility preparations for summer camp with Camp Director.
    • Work with the Summer Camp Director to supervise, monitor and assign jobs to the outside service crew.

    RETREAT ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT (FALL/WINTER/SPRING FOCUS)

    • Greet, host, assist, attend and/or monitor off-season groups as needed.
    • Support kitchen and retreat team with logistical coordination to ensure seamless retreat experiences.
  • Attend workshops as needed to retain certifications or update knowledge as applied to the safe and legal operation of the camp.
  • Serve as on-site contact for emergencies when Executive Director or Camp/Retreat Directors are not on-site.
  • Actively participate in year-round camp activities such as benefits, parades, dinners and social events.
  • Participate in all team and individual support meetings as requested by the Executive Director.
  • Effectively manage the maintenance budget.
  • Other duties and projects assigned by the Executive Director.
  • Passionate about customer service.
  • Skilled in problem-solving and prioritizing, demonstrate initiative and effective time management; able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Flexible to work on a non-traditional schedule based on and around facility use.
  • Able to operate tools and possess mechanical aptitude.
  • Familiar with carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions (heat, humidity, cold, etc.).
  • Able to climb ladders, paint, dig holes, and move heavy machinery on a regular basis.
  • Able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Possess a pool operator certification (or willing to certify).
  • Possess valid driver’s license and boater’s license (or willing to obtain).
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Workspace, databases, and online platforms or willing to learn.
  • Willing to certify as ropes instructor and/or lifeguard.
  • Satisfactorily complete a criminal background check & motor vehicle/driving record review.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Familiarity with Episcopal Church values and traditions is a plus, aligning with our mission where ALL are welcome
  • Experience working with youth & young adults
  • Experience working at a summer camp and/or retreat center
  • Camp vehicles & trailers
  • Hand tools, power tools, ladders, groundskeeping equipment and other common maintenance and repair equipment as needed
  • Pool chemicals

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

  • Exempt position – $60,000 per year
  • Lay Defined Benefit Plan, including life insurance and 9% pension
  • Enrollment in the base medical, dental and vision plan, covering both employee and family options, if needed
  • 22 vacation days, 12 holidays per year
  • Onsite housing

To apply, please send resume and cover letter to Darlene Calton at dcalton@camparrowhead.net.       

There will be times when you will be expected to help with duties not specifically listed in the description. Accepting a position at Arrowhead is more than a job as you will be part of a team with the goal of always working toward the mission of Camp Arrowhead.

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