Current employment opportunities at the Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools are available by visiting here.
Posted 4-10-2025
The General Church of the New Jerusalem is currently seeking a Part Time Book Clerk to fulfill all online book orders for New Church Books and New Church Associated Press/Swedenborg Scientific Association. This position will report to the Assistant Bishop, and will ensure ongoing fulfillment of book orders, maintenance of book websites, and fulfilling all orders, including packaging and shipping.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to:
Karen Stoeller
Director of Human Resources
General Church of the New Jerusalem
1120 Cathedral Drive
P.O. Box 813
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
Posted 4-8-2025
Kempton New Church School
High School Science Teacher
Kempton New Church School is seeking applicants for a part-time high school science teaching position for the 2025-26 academic school year. It is requested that applicants read through the KNCS
handbook before applying. The handbook is available on the school’s website www.kncs.org.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include teaching 11th and 12th grade chemistry and human anatomy. As Kempton New Church school is organized into two grade classrooms, these sciences are taught in alternating years.
For the 2025-26 school year, anatomy is the 11th and 12th grade science being offered. The successful applicant will engage students in learning about the sciences from the light of the Sacred
Scripture and Heavenly Doctrines, while staying up to date on current scientific research and best practices for teaching the courses listed above. They will create a positive and orderly learning
environment within the classroom. The individual will be expected to work collaboratively with parents.
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND CAPABILITIES:
To apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information for 2 references to dale.smith@kncs.org
Address the cover letter to:
Dale Smith
Assistant Principal, Kempton New Church School
583 Hawk Mountain Road
PO Box 140
Kempton, PA 19529
Posted 3-12-2025
Glencairn Museum
Summer Camp Counselor
Job Description
Glencairn Museum is seeking seasonal summer camp counselors to join us for summer camp June 9–
July 18, 2025. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for and ability to create a positive,
safe, and fun environment for children, engage children through the interpretation of material
objects, and work collaboratively with other staff.
Glencairn Museum is part of the Academy of the New Church and is affiliated with the General
Church of the New Jerusalem (newchurch.org), a Christian denomination based on the theology of
Emanuel Swedenborg. The mission of Glencairn Museum is to create an intentional space that
invites visitors to encounter religious art and artifacts as expressions of spiritual beliefs and
practices. In stewarding and interpreting the collection and historic home, the Museum places a
particular emphasis on art and artifacts that reflect the beliefs and practices of the New Church
(Swedenborgian Christian) and the history of Glencairn, a National Historical Landmark.
Glencairn is seeking applicants who are committed to the Museum’s mission and values. For more
information about Glencairn Museum and its mission, please visit glencairnmuseum.org/about-us.
Details
Responsibilities
Personal and Professional Requirements
How to Apply
An important part of our interview process is understanding why this position and our mission
particularly resonates with you, so even if you feel that you don't check every box or meet every
requirement above, please still consider applying. Applicants should contact the Director of
Education and Tours to request an application form.
Applicants should submit a completed application form and a cover letter, including a discussion of
their interest in and ability to contribute to Glencairn Museum’s mission through our Summer Camp
program, to Amy Glenn at Amy.glenn@glencairnmuseum.org. The application deadline is April 15,
2025.
Contact Person
Amy Glenn
Director of Education and Tours
amy.glenn@glencairnmuseum.org
267.502.2962
Posted 02-21-2025
JOB DESCRIPTION
TITLE: Digital Collections Assistant
STATUS: Part-time
REPORTS TO: New Church Digital Collections Supervisor
Position Summary
The Digital Collections Assistant is responsible for scanning, preparing and adding material to the Swedenborg Library New Church Digital Collections.
Line of Report
The Digital Collections Assistant reports directly to the New Church Digital Collections Supervisor.
Specific Responsibilities & Essential Functions
Criteria & Qualifications
Technical Skills Required:
Interested Applicants should send resume and letter of interest to college.jobs@brynathyn.edu Please reference position title in the subject line.
Posted 2-13-2025
Assistant Controller -
The Academy of The New Church
The Academy of the New Church (ANC), a religious based not-for-profit educational institution, which owns and operates the Bryn Athyn College, the ANC Secondary Schools, Glencairn Museum, and Cairnwood Estate in Bryn Athyn, PA, is in search of an Assistant Controller.
The Assistant Controller will be responsible for performing regular accounting functions for ANC and supporting the Controller in the monthly and year-end closing.
The ideal candidate will have experience reviewing bank accounts and completing reconciliations, performing posting procedures from each subsidiary module including Cash Receipts, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable. Additionally, this function will have responsibilities for payroll accounting, capitalizing fixed assets and calculate and run depreciation monthly.
This position will work closely with the Controller to assure proper and accurate financial information is available through regular journal entry, schedule and account analysis. The Assistant Controller will be an integral part of working with auditors through the annual audit process.
Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in accounting (preferred) or related business/finance field and a minimum of 4 years working in accounting or related field. Must have proficiency in computer applications; Microsoft Office Suite, Blackbaud Financial Edge (preferred).. Attention to detail and accuracy is essential. Strong maturity and judgement in handling confidential information is a must.
The ANC and GC are equal opportunity employers.
Secretary of the Academy of the New Church (ANC) and General Counsel for the ANC and for the General Church (GC)
The Academy of the New Church (ANC) and the General Church of the New Jerusalem (GC) are seeking a seasoned legal professional to serve as General Counsel and Secretary of ANC. This part-time, exempt role is central to advancing the mission of ANC, which encompasses its Secondary Schools, Bryn Athyn College, Glencairn Museum, and Cairnwood Estate. The successful candidate will also provide legal guidance and support to the General Church, which oversees congregations and schools worldwide.
This role is ideal for a legal professional with strong corporate governance experience, a strategic mindset, and a passion for service within faith-driven educational and spiritual organizations.
Key Responsibilities
Corporate Governance
Legal Counsel
Board & Committee Support
Contract and Compliance Management
Litigation & Legal Issues
Training & Education
Additional Responsibilities
Qualifications
Compensation
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume detailing your qualifications to:
Joe Weiss
Director of Human Resources
Academy of the New Church and Bryn Athyn College
1120 Cathedral Drive, PO Box 813
Bryn Athyn, PA 19009
Email: joe.weiss@anc-gc.org
Please list position title in subject header.
Deadline: February 15, 2025 (Deadline has been extended)
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of ANC and GC by leveraging your legal expertise to support their education, governance, and spiritual goals.
Posted 11-12-2024
MPAC Building Coordinator
The MPAC Building Coordinator is a part-time position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the MPAC building, ensuring a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for all staff, students, and visitors. This role involves coordinating with various departments and individuals to ensure the building is maintained effectively and is utilized optimally for its intended purposes.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Working Hours:
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to joe.weiss@anc-gc.org
Posted 07-18-2024
Site Manager - Rental Events
Glencairn Museum is seeking qualified candidates to serve as rental event site managers. This position is responsible for enforcing rental and catering policies and for serving as the Museum building supervisor during rental events. Rentals typically occur on weekends and occasionally on weekday evenings. The Museum’s rental schedule is irregular, meaning that shifts may be occasional. Interested individuals should submit a letter of interest and resume to jobs@anc-gc.org.
Posted 11-29-2022
Mail Delivery Driver (substitutes)
The Academy of the New Church seeks substitute mail delivery drivers. The successful candidate(s) must be responsible, have an excellent driving record and be able to do some lifting (up to 25 lbs.), able to climb in and out of the mail truck, sort mail, and do weekly inspections of the fluid levels in the truck. Hours are year around, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This is an ideal job for individuals who like to keep their mornings and afternoons open. Background checks and a driving records check will be performed. Please email inquiries to: judy.merrell@ancss.org.