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Eco DioChicago is hiring a part-time contractor to educate communities about the Illinois Solar For All (ILSFA) programs as part of our Caring Light campaign. This role involves planning and delivering in-person/virtual events in Northern Illinois (outside Chicago), focusing on income-eligible and environmental justice communities. You’ll provide clear, neutral information about ILSFA’s benefits, eligibility, and consumer protections, while leveraging Episcopal parish facilities and connections.

Ideal candidates have experience in community education, event planning, outreach, or public engagement, with strong communication skills and the ability to work in faith-based spaces. The contract runs May–October 2026 (with possible extension), paying $40/hour for 12–21 hours/month. To apply, send your resume and a brief cover letter to info@episcopalcharities.org. Help us advance energy equity and creation care!

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St. Paul’s Church By-the-Lake, the Episcopal Church in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood since 1882, seeks a permanent part-time Organist and Choir Director.

St. Paul’s is a diverse and vibrant parish known for traditional Anglican liturgy and music beloved by its congregation. A small but dedicated volunteer choir sings for the 10:30 am Sung Mass on Sundays and occasions such as Holy Week and Christmas. The choir chants the minor propers of the English Gradual and sings the Ordinary as well as traditional hymns from the 1940 Hymnal and other sources. The choir rehearses briefly prior to Sunday’s Sung Mass and may use a limited number of extra singers and instrumentalists for major feast days or special occasions.

The ideal candidate will be a talented and dedicated musician who places a high value on the spirituality of music and worship, makes appropriate and high-quality music selections, including for special Masses and holidays, and is able to adapt to the style of our Mass with necessary flexibility as needed. View a detailed job description here.

If interested, please send application materials (resume, musical samples, etc.) by email.

St. Michael’s Church in Barrington, IL is seeking a skilled muti-tasker to fill a new full-time, salaried position as the Parish & Communications Administrator. In this role the candidate will be responsible for managing the daily administration of non-financial  parish matters and work with Rector, Vestry and volunteers to enhance and increase the communications efforts of the parish both internally to its members and externally to the community.

This role will require a candidate who flourishes when working collaboratively  and creatively to enhance the mission driven purpose of St. Michael’s. The candidate will consider themselves skilled in current communications and Microsoft technologies and confident in suggesting potential improvements while being able to work independently to complete routine administrative tasks.

The candidate will join a team that includes a full-time accountant and a full-time facilities manager collectively meeting the needs of an energized and faithful parish membership.

The candidate should be willing to work a 9-5 daily in office schedule with some weekend work as mutually agreed. The church offers a competitive compensation package, based on experience and technical skills as well as a very strong benefits package including 10 days vacation in year one, moving to 15 days in year two, plus 12 holidays, accrued PTO and a very strong retirement matching program.

View a detailed job description here.

If interested, please send an introductory cover letter and current resume to wardens@stmichaelsbarrington.org.