Community Announcements

Tutoring in Cambridge Public Schools

Cambridge Public Schools is in need of volunteer tutors to support students in Grades 6-8 who have been referred by their teachers because they need extra, individualized support. They are looking for people who can commit to tutoring one student once a week from 3-4:30p for at least four months, but ideally November–May. If you are interested, you can fill out their online application: CSV Volunteer Application 2021–2022 or reach out to Julie Croston (csv@cpsd.us) with any questions.

Casket Empty

On Saturday, October 30th, Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary is hosting a “Casket Empty” Conference by Carol Kaminski. The Casket Empty seminar is one Dr. Kaminski has been teaching for years (including at CTK a few years ago) designed to help laypeople learn the Old Testament and understand how the Bible fits together theologically. The seminar will be from 9a-1p at Gordon Conwell. Registration is open here and there is a $10 early-bird discount until 10/27.

Gordon College Job Opening Spotlight

Gordon College is looking for a faithful, community-focused leader with demonstrated experience related to Human Resources to join their team as the Director of Human Resources! The Director is responsible for effectively planning, developing, implementing and administering all services associated with the human resources function, including employment, position classification and compensation, training and development, employee relations, and benefits administration, to promote the welfare of employees (including student employees) and support the programs of the College. Please apply at www.gordon.edu/jobs and reach out to Sarah Anderton with any questions: sarah.anderton@gordon.edu.

Looking for Roommate

One room available in a beautiful and sunny 2BR apartment located in Winter Hill within walking distance to Assembly Row, Mystic River, and easy driving access to I-93. Rent is around $1000 per person plus utilities. The current resident is a friendly woman who would like to share occasional meals and create a sense of home together. Please contact Erin at erin.f25@gmail.com for additional information.

Gordon College Job Openings

Gordon College in Wenham, MA has several job openings available. The most up-to-date position information can be found at www.gordon.edu/jobs. Candidates can fill out this form to get their application started: Gordon College Professional Application (office.com). Once this form is completed, applicants will receive an email with a link to submit their resume, cover letter, memorandum of understanding, and any additional documents they may like to include.

Pentecostal Tabernacle

Come serve with Pentecostal Tabernacle, a neighboring Cambridge church, at their pop-up food pantry on Saturday, August 21! From 10am-12pm, they will be distributing groceries and clothes at the Pisani community center at 131 Washington St, Cambridge (near the PT North campus). You can sign up for various time slots on Friday evening or Saturday morning. CTK members have helped with these events in the past, and it is a great way to connect with fellow Christians and serve those in need in the Cambridge area.

Roommate Needed

A woman moving to Boston from Seattle to begin a PhD program is seeking a Christian woman roommate in the West Somerville area beginning September 1. Rent is $1250/month, not including utilities. The 950 sq ft 2 bedroom unit is part of a 2-unit home, including a washer and dryer and shared backyard. The home is a 10-15 minute walk to Davis Square. She is looking for a Christian woman who likes to keep the home clean and tidy and enjoys hosting gatherings from time to time. Email Kelsey at klkinderknecht@gmail.com, if interested.

Host Family Needed

Former BU RUF staff and member of CTK Cambridge, Chet Bickhart, is making his way back to Boston to work with the US National Team in rowing. While he is in town from July to October, Chet is looking for a host family to live with. He is vaccinated, outgoing, and would love to connect with you if you think you can host him! Contact: cjbbickhart@gmail.com or 610-331-5794

Roommate Needed

Two sisters, Catherine and Grace Cook, are looking for a third female roommate in the Davis Square/Teele Square area beginning September 1. Rent is $800/month, not including utilities, and the apartment is about a 10 minute walk from the Redline. They are looking for someone who loves practicing hospitality, having dinner parties and fun on the weekends, and wants to live in Christian community together. If interested, please email Catherine at catherine.cook@ruf.org.

Temporary Housing Needed

Temporary housing needed: A woman at CTK needs immediate housing on a temporary basis. The deacons are looking for someone with a spare bedroom who can accommodate her for the next few weeks or months while she works with the diaconate to make a long-term plan. Please contact Rachel Thrasher (racheldenae@gmail.com, 617-863-0595) if you have a space or know of any leads.

Grace Prep

Grace Prep is hiring for the fall! Grace Preparatory Academy (GPA), located in Needham, MA, is a University Model® school serving students in grades K-7. They are a distinctively Christian school community and seek Christian applicants. They are looking for an Elementary School Teacher as well as an Administrative Assistant and Bookeeper. More details are listed on their website.

Covenant Christian Academy

Open Positions at Covenant Christian Academy Covenant Christian Academy, a Christian and Classical private school located in Peabody, has experienced tremendous growth this year and has many full-time and part-time job openings available for next school year including teaching positions, assistants, and in athletics. You can view the complete list of openings and detailed job descriptions on Covenant's website. Questions may be forwarded to office@ccamail.org.