05/20/2026
Secretarial Position
St. James United Methodist Church
Newport, North Carolina
Applications are being accepted for the part-time Church Secretary/Financial Secretary until 1:00 pm, Friday, May 29, 2026. To apply, please submit a resume of work and educational background with a cover letter describing your interest in the position. The cover letter and resume can be delivered to the church office during regular hours (9:00 am to 1:00 pm, M-F) or mailed to the following address: Secretary Position, St. James UMC, PO Box 250, Newport, NC 28570.
Brief Job Description: Permanent, part-time position as secretary and financial secretary for St. James UMC. Hours are 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, Monday through Friday. The successful applicant will also be required to attend the monthly Church Council meeting (7 pm on a Tuesday) as well as the Finance and Worship committees (usually evenings and quarterly). Integrity and discretion are required because of access to confidential, personal information of church members.
Salary and Benefits: The salary is $18,000 per year, paid monthly. There are 15 days paid time off (for vacation, sick leave, and personal time off). All federal holidays are observed.
For more information you may contact DeAnna Bousman ([email protected] or 252 241-9134).