Contract Call Pastor, Lawrenceville, GA

Fairview Presbyterian Church is a vibrant, small church in Lawrenceville, GA, seeking a long-term (30 month) Part-Time Contract Call Pastor. This 28-hour/week position includes preaching and leading worship, overseeing pastoral care, and helping us to continue in finding new ways of sharing God's love with our neighbors. For full job description, click here [link to attached jd]. To express interest, contact Joy Fisher at jfisher@atlpcusa.org. [Open to graduating seniors or recent graduates in CPM process toward ordination in PCUSA.]

For more information and to apply: PT CC Job Desc Fairview.docx

Lead Pastor, American Fork, UT

American Fork Presbyterian Church is a healthy, growing church with a nearly 150-year legacy in central Utah. As the culture has become more polarized, AFPC has become a refuge for believers across the political, cultural, and socioeconomic spectrum who want to unite around their shared faith in Christ and the Gospel. AFPC has a simple, neo-traditional approach to worship, including both classic hymns and contemporary songs. Our beautiful building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and became part of film history when it was used as a shooting location for the 1984 film Footloose. AFPC seeks a pastor with sound theology, a non-judgmental attitude, and particular skill in preaching and teaching. Our ideal candidate will be able to navigate the unique and rapidly-changing religious culture of Utah while creating a safe, non-confrontational environment for people from other faith traditions who are exploring the Gospel.

For more information and to apply: https://americanforkpres.my.canva.site/.5x11 American Fork Presbyterian Church.pdf

Associate Pastor, St. Charles, IL

Over the past several years at the St. Charles Congregational UCC, we’ve embraced change with purpose and energy, replacing “because we’ve always done it that way” with, “Does it work? Does it bring joy? Could it be better?” We’re energized and ready to welcome a new Associate Pastor.

Our ideal candidate is passionate about the entire church. Our new Associate Pastor will have opportunities to preach regularly, offer pastoral care, engage in ministry with all ages, and live into their unique sense of calling. As a growing church, we are looking for the right person and will work with them to shape a role that is meaningful and fulfilling.

We welcome applicants who are full-time or part-time. If you feel a connection and are interested in working and growing with us, let’s talk and discern what God may have in store.

For more information and to apply: St. Charles, IL - CUCC Associate Pastor 2025.pdf

Director of Youth Ministry, Memphis, TN

Step into a meaningful ministry opportunity in the heart of Memphis, a city alive with culture, music, and history. Idlewild Presbyterian Church is a progressive, thriving, and socially engaged faith community, deeply committed to spiritual growth, social justice, and intergenerational relationships.
We are seeking a Director of Youth Ministry to create a welcoming and inclusive space of belonging for middle and high school students and their families. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a thriving youth ministry that fosters spiritual growth, leadership, and deep connections.
Idlewild has a strong foundation in youth, with rich traditions like Youth Sunday, confirmation, and mission experiences. With a long history of community outreach, Idlewild is deeply engaged in making a tangible difference in Memphis.
The ideal candidate for this full time role will be a reliable, strong communicator who keeps parents, students, and the congregation informed and engaged. Building meaningful relationships with youth, parents, and volunteers is key, as is the ability to develop a strategic, year-round volunteer recruitment plan. A big-picture thinker who empowers volunteers through consistent training and support will thrive in this role. If you’re ready to lead, grow, and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply by sending a cover letter, resume, and three references to:  calledtoserve@idlewildchurch.org

For more information and to apply: https://www.cymt.org/articles/idlewild-youth-job/

Director of Children's Ministry, Memphis, TN

If you want to live, work, and play in a city that offers an affordable cost of living, a thriving arts and music scene, and a deep sense of community, Memphis checks all those boxes! From world-class barbecue to live music on Beale Street, the city is rich in culture and opportunity. And in the heart of the city you’ll find Idlewild Presbyterian Church, a progressive and welcoming congregation seeking a Director of Children’s Ministry to help shape the faith of our youngest members (birth–5th grade) and their families.
This full-time role focuses on creating engaging and inclusive faith formation experiences through Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, and other special programs. The ideal candidate is passionate about faith development, volunteer recruitment, and relational ministry, working closely with church leadership to build a strong foundation that carries children through every stage of their spiritual journey. Idlewild has a rich history of social justice, intergenerational relationships, and community outreach, making it a meaningful place to serve and grow.
If you’re looking for a church that blends tradition with innovation and prioritizes inclusion, we encourage you to apply - send a cover letter, resume, and three references to calledtoserve@idlewildchurch.org.

For more information and to apply: https://www.cymt.org/articles/idlewild-kids-job/

Executive Minister

The Executive Minister leads the strategy, management, and evaluation of The Riverside Church’s programs, has primary responsibility for the supervision, coaching, and development of the clergy program team, and leads in shaping worship. As a member of the leadership team, the Executive Minister plays a key leadership role in guiding Riverside’s mission and organizational success. This position oversees programs, clergy capacity building, and the worship and music of the church.

Apply by April 9
Zoom screens April 22 and 23
Final in person interviews in NYC May 2

For more information and to apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=0d8733da-b366-4dfb-b6f7-63f667960575&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_US&jobId=548557

Associate Pastor Youth, Fairpoint, NY

Purpose: To help Perinton Presbyterian Church more fully accomplish its purpose: Connecting Through Jesus Christ…Sharing His Love…Become Faithful Disciples and to support and help build the church’s program and mission by encouraging the members of the church to become more faithful and earnest disciples and servants of our Lord.

Responsibilities: The Associate Pastor will primarily focus on the first two ministry areas listed below, sharing responsibility in the other areas with the Senior Pastor in a mutually agreeable manner. Additionally, the Associate Pastor will assist the Senior Pastor and church leaders in other ministries as needed. Within each area of responsibility, the Associate Pastor is expected to:

Youth Ministry
-Oversee the development and administration of youth activities and ministries (grades 7-12) within the church and community, including coordination of the youth advisory team, program development, recruitment, and training of leaders/sponsors.
-Coordinate youth-oriented worship services and as needed, other activities, programs, events, and mission projects. Provide guidance and pastoral care to the youth.
-Maintain regular communication with youth and their families regarding upcoming activities and events.

Christian Education
-Attend Christian Education Committee meetings and offer support, encouragement, guidance, and resources to the committee, teachers, and church educational programs.
-Administer and further develop existing Christian Education programs for children, youth, and adults, and develop additional ministries as needed. Special attention shall be given to college-age students and young adults.
-Act as the primary coordinator of the Confirmation Class.
-Assist with the preparation and teaching of Bible studies and adult or youth classes as needed.

Church Life
-Attend Church Life Committee meetings and provide support, encouragement, guidance, and resources to the committee and its programs.
-Develop and administer a small group ministry.

Missions
-Attend Mission Committee meetings and offer support, encouragement, guidance, and resources to the committee and its programs.
-Advocate for and promote greater participation from church members in mission projects, such as adult and youth mission trips.

Pastoral Care
-Share attendance at Deacons meetings with the Pastor, providing support, encouragement, guidance, and resources to the Deacons in their ministry of care.
-Pray with and for the church, visit the sick, troubled, and grieving, provide counseling and care, and make referrals for additional care as appropriate, in coordination with the Pastor.
-Officiate at weddings and funerals, providing appropriate pastoral care and counseling, in coordination with the Pastor.

Worship
-Share leadership of weekly worship services, special worship services during the Christmas and Easter seasons, and other special worship services as needed, with the Pastor.
-Co-officiate the administration of the sacraments.
-Prepare and preach sermons approximately once or twice a month, with flexibility as needed or desired.

Church Leadership and Administration
-Attend Session meetings and act as moderator in the Pastor’s absence.
-Stay informed about major initiatives and activities of the church, offering support or assistance as needed.
-Maintain a presence in the church office, being informed about all office functions, procedures, and equipment, and coordinate office activities in the absence of the Pastor.

Community Service
-Participate in local ecumenical and clergy colleague groups, as appropriate and as time allows.

Denomination Service
-Maintain good standing in the Presbytery of Genesee Valley, participating in the activities of Presbytery, Synod, and General Assembly as invited and as time allows, in accordance with the Book of Order.
-Support the national and worldwide mission of the church.

For More Information:

https://clc.pcusa.org/

>>>HOW TO APPLY
We ask that candidates apply via the Church Leadership Connection (CLC) online matching and referral system that serves as a tool for the Call Process of the Presbyterian Church (USA). Please refer to ID 12306 to view job opening.  If you have trouble applying via this preferred method, please reach out to Mark Stevens at mwstevens63@gmail.com.

Children's Ministry Director, Anderson, SC

Brief Overview of Position

About the Church
Central Presbyterian Church is a large, established church in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, that naturally and intentionally brings multiple generations together. The church is a nice blend of people from various backgrounds and political views united in their desire to show love to all. The church is a place in which all are welcome and where members enjoy spending time with their church family.

About the Ministry
The CPC Children’s Ministry serves Central Presbyterian’s youngest - babies through children in fifth grade. Sunday programming involves Nursery care, Sunday School, and Children’s Church. Wednesdays on the Bridge provides elementary-age children with after school activities, including recreation, crafts, children's choir, bells/chimes, and faith formation.  

The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who feels called to build a sustainable children’s ministry. The candidate will recruit and lead a team of volunteers to nurture children in their faith while guiding parents to develop faith practices at home.  

Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive children’s ministry program aligned with the church’s mission and values.
- Recruit and equip a team of children’s ministry volunteers who share ownership of the ministry.
-Innovate and adapt to meet the unique needs of today’s children, going beyond traditional approaches.
-Choose or design an engaging curriculum that builds a strong foundation in faith and understanding of worship.
-Foster strong communication and relationships with families, ensuring they feel supported in their children’s faith journey.

Qualifications
- Passion for nurturing faith in children within a joyful and inclusive environment.
- Ability to lead change effectively, ensuring the program evolves to meet current needs
- Commitment to ongoing professional development through continuing education opportunities.
- Experience and/or degree in Education/Christian Education  

About the Community
Anderson, SC is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is known as the friendliest city in South Carolina. It has a lovely downtown area filled with eclectic shops and restaurants, parks, and more. Anderson is a family-friendly city with a small town feel.

Link to Job Description/More Information

https://jobs.ministryarchitects.com/jobs/5145929-central-presbyterian-children-s-ministry-director?promotion=1225716-trackable-share-link-posting

Assistant Pastor, Stone Mountain, GA

Mountain Park United Methodist Church is an inclusive congregation whose mission is to connect its community with Jesus to transform lives by “Living Jesus;  Loving Community.”  We live out our mission by gathering to build a beloved Christian community (Matthew 18:19-20), by growing to be more mature Christians (Colossians 2:6-7), by going out to serve and love people in Jesus’ name (James 2:14-17).

The Pastor serves by teaching, preaching, designing worship, and coordinating events and programs, assisting with pastoral care, assisting the Senior Pastor, and participating in the ordering of church life. This is a position that requires a willingness to engage in a variety of ministry functions and work collaboratively with the Senior Pastor and staff to provide spiritual leadership for the congregation.

For more information and to apply:

Summer Pastoral Intern, Roanoke, VA

This 12-week summer internship provides students a first-hand experience of pastoral ministry in a large congregation. Although there is a particular focus on Youth Ministry, interns will gain a broad perspective and a breadth of experience into all aspects of congregational ministry, including worship leadership, preaching, and visitation.

For more information and to apply: 2025 Summer Pastoral Application .pdf

Associate Pastor, Waco, TX

We seek a person eager to take their theological training to the experiential level in a congregational setting. They must be hard-working, collaborative/ prayerful and engaging.

The person wil thrive honoring diverse thinkers of all ages. The ideal candidate will be open to creating community among college students and pastoring them through emerging adulthood.

This position rewards a person with resilience, flexibility, and a desire to engage with the particularities of our congregants and community. The ideal candidate will want to match the congregation’s potential and resources to the substantial needs of the community. We would welcome the new AP’s innovations in keeping with our Mission Statement as they collaborate and support ongoing efforts and traditions. Variety and inventiveness characterize both the role and the person who will enjoy this work.

For more information and to apply: https://www.firstpreswaco.org/employment-opportunities

Solo Pastor Installed Buffalo, NY

We are a strong mission driven, urban church.  We are involved in and support local community missions, such as: a Food Pantry, weekly AA meetings, a Saturday morning basketball league, a collaboration with Calvary Baptist Church, a community garden effort, and more.  We maintain a strong outreach to the university community and the University Heights neighborhood.  We also support the Frontero de Christo border ministry.
We are a warm and welcoming congregation. We value a strong and talented music ministry and compassion for membership needs. We gather often for fellowship events. We seek a mission-oriented minister who is a strong, dynamic, compassionate leader, who will help our church grow both in faith and membership, who will value who we are – and who can help us become even better and stronger in our faith journey.

Pat Cookfair-Casseri
Chairperson of the Pastor Nominating Committee
pacookfaircasseri@gmail.com
716-440-9833

View the job description: https://clc.pcusa.org/mdp/12150/view/#

Student Pastor, Atlanta, GA

The Church at Wieuca is seeking a Student Pastor who can create opportunities for students to deepen their relationships with Christ through spiritual development and relational care. This role requires collaboration with the pastoral staff, church support staff, key church leaders, and the surrounding community.

Church at Wieuca is a 70-year-old congregation located in the heart of Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia, and is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Wieuca's mission and vision are to be faithful stewards by embodying the presence of Christ in Buckhead and Atlanta. We strive to develop disciples, foster community, connect people to Christ, provide transformative worship, and embrace life-changing missions.

Visit https://wieucaroadbaptistchurch.bamboohr.com/careers/25?source=aWQ9MzI%3D to learn more and to apply.

Associate Pastor - Cincinnati, Ohio

As part of the Armstrong Community, the Associate Pastor is expected to be:

A trustworthy leader within Armstrong’s staff with managerial responsibilities, strong communication, and technical skills.
An experienced worship leader and teacher with a strong theological background who can lead across various settings.
Focused on welcoming, developing, and sustaining young Christians – youth, young adults, and young families – and new Christians.
Driving mission opportunities that engage/grow current members, bring in new members, and overall extend Armstrong’s reach into the communities we serve.

For more information and to apply.