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Church Secretary

Sacred Heart Church
Reading, PA Part Time
POSTED ON 8/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/4/2026

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic and highly organized Church Secretary 3 days per week, on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays. This vital role involves managing day-to-day office operations, providing exceptional customer service to congregation members, and ensuring smooth communication across all church activities. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong office management skills to support our mission and foster a welcoming environment for all visitors and members.

Duties

  • Serve as the first point of contact by answering phone systems with professionalism and courtesy, directing calls efficiently and maintaining excellent phone etiquette
  • Manage front desk responsibilities, greeting visitors, members, and guests warmly while maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Handle scheduling and calendar management for church events, meetings, and appointments
  • Perform data entry tasks including maintaining accurate records of membership
  • Organize and file documents systematically, ensuring easy retrieval of information for staff and congregation members
  • Provide clerical support such as proofreading correspondence, preparing reports, and managing office supplies to ensure a well-functioning workspace

Requirements

  • Proven experience in office management or administrative roles within a church or similar organization
  • Strong computer literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and data entry skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly demeanor and professional phone etiquette
  • Experience handling confidential information with discretion and integrity
  • Strong typing, proofreading, and clerical skills to ensure accuracy in all documentation
  • Office experience that includes calendar management and client communication is advantageous

Join us in creating a warm, organized environment where faith-based activities thrive! We value dedicated professionals who are eager to support our community through excellent administrative service. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while honing your office management skills in a vibrant church setting.

Pay: From $18.75 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19

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