Job Opportunities

  • Executive Director

    Location: Huntingdon Presbytery

    A search committee has been formed to seek a new executive director at Krislund Camp and Conference Center in Madisonburg, PA.  If you or someone you know is interested, contact John Hargleroad for more information. John can be reached at jhargleroad@gmail.com or by phone at 304-281-4229. (Posted Sept. 2)

  • Director of Youth Ministry

    Location: Northumberland Presbytery

    Grove Presbyterian Church in Danville, PA, is seeking a Director of Youth Ministry, who will oversee and grow the middle school and high school ministries at Grove Presbyterian Church, fostering spiritual growth, biblical knowledge, service and fellowship among youth.

    This role includes planning, organizing and facilitating programs, building relationships with youth and their families, and integrating youth into the broader life of the church. The position may be structured as part-time or full-time based on the candidate’s qualifications and the church’s needs, with responsibilities scaled accordingly.

    A complete job description is available by clicking here. (Posted Aug. 22)

  • Treasurer/Office Administrator

    Location: West Virginia Presbytery

    The Presbytery of West Virginia is searching for a full-time treasurer/office administrator, a key position as it undertakes a new strategic plan. The treasurer/office administrator will be the continuing financial officer of the presbytery and custodian of all financial records as well as administrator of presbytery operations.

    Specific responsibilities include providing bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliation and financial information and services; oversight of purchasing, including oversight of the receipt and disbursement of all monies and other funds; supporting the Commission on Operations in its work of developing, implementing and reviewing the annual presbytery budget; serving secondary resource to the Leadership Team on financial or operational issues; training and support of congregations in areas of financial operations; administering investments under the direction and oversight of the Commission on Operations; responsibility for office administration tasks, including hiring administrative tasks and support, safety and security of digital systems and general business operations.

    Requires bachelor’s degree in financial management or related field or equivalent experience, especially in church and/or non-profits; proven skills in working independently, yet within a team environment; excellent organizational and project management skills; demonstrated attention to detail and accuracy; bondable. The person will work remotely, with minimal travel; salary is commensurate with experience. To apply, send resume and cover letter to John Bolt at jboltwv@gmail.com. (Posted Aug. 22)

  • Associate Pastor

    Location: Synod Neighbor

    The United Presbyterian Church of Peoria, IL, is seeking an associate pastor with the energy and calling to engage with middle schoolers, high schoolers and young adults, as well as a drive to develop and build new missional outreach programs in the community. This candidate should possess the capacity to be flexible and collaborative while working with a dynamic, evolving, multi-generational church and possess the ability to translate visions into reality. They should be able to think creatively outside of traditional programming and have some experience in leading youth and young adult activities.

    Partner with the church to strengthen our commitment to being an inclusive community that accepts and welcomes everyone! If interested, please self-refer your PDP through the Church Leadership Connection system.

    United PC is also open to calling a pastor from one of its Full Communion Partners. If interested, please reach out to APNC@unitedpc.org.

    Link to full job description is available by clicking here.

    Links to the MDP is available by clicking here. (Posted Aug. 13)

  • Transitional Associate Pastor

    Location: Synod Neighbor

    First Presbyterian Church of Deerfield (IL) is searching for a (transitional) associate pastor who will assist the senior pastor in leading congregational ministries including worship, pastoral care, outreach, mission and discipleship with special focus on faith formation for all ages.

    The (transitional) associate pastor will preach regularly, work with the congregation and session by preaching regularly, providing spiritual guidance, developing and supporting ministries, building relationships with members and visitors, while reporting directly to and working with the senior pastor.

    For more information, click here. (Posted Aug. 8)

  • Executive Director

    Location: Synod Neighbor

    The West Virginia Council of Churches, one of the nation’s oldest and most revered state councils of churches, with roots going back to 1820, is embarking on a search for its next executive steward. The next leader will be the public face of the council’s common witness to make visible the God-given unity of the whole Church of Jesus Christ on earth and, in particular, in the Mountain State.

    WVCC is seeking a servant leader who is a committed Christian, who embodies and demonstrates true affection for the people of God in West Virginia, and who has capacity to demonstrate clearly a deep and abiding culturally competent understanding and appreciation for the people and land of Appalachia.

    Candidates are invited to send a cover letter, resume, CV or denominational search and call papers as well as a list of references by Sept. 15 to thaddaeus1969@gmail.com.

    Click here to learn more about expectations for the position. (Posted July 1)

  • Director of Community Assistance and Mission, Director of Christian Education

    Location: Kiskiminetas Presbytery

    Calvary Presbyterian Church in Indiana, PA, has openings for a Director of Community Assistance and Mission and a Director of Christian Education.

    The Director of Community Assistance and Mission will work closely with the church’s Mission Committee and pastor to create and lead faith-driven programs that make a real difference in the lives of our neighbors. While the focus will be on meeting local needs, they will also have the opportunity to contribute to impactful initiatives addressing national and global challenges, guided by the mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). For a complete job description, click here.

    The Director of Christian Education will provide spiritual guidance, fostering faith and inspiration throughout the entire congregation while spearheading collaborative efforts to design, plan and implement programs tailored for youth, children and adults. For a complete job description, click here.

    To apply for either position, submit a resume along with a cover letter detailing relevant experience to officemanager@calvarychurchpa.com. (Posted May 21)

  • Bookkeeper

    Location: Lackawanna Presbytery

    “Mountain Laurel” Presbytery (the presbyteries of Lehigh and Lackawanna that will soon be merged and renamed Mountain Laurel) is seeking a bookkeeper. The contracted bookkeeper will maintain the financial operations of the presbyteries, paying approved invoices in a timely manner, posting deposits and payments to QuickBooks, reconciling QuickBooks cash balances to bank statements and assisting in financial reporting. This responsibility is crucial to maintaining financial integrity and transparency within the organization.

    A full job description is available by clicking here.

    Interested in Applying? Email your cover letter and resume to office@mlpres.org. (Posted March 26)

  • Northeast Crossroads Call Finder

    Location: Synod of the Trinity

    Click here to access a website that helps to connect church professionals with congregational ministry opportunities in the 15 presbyteries that serve the greater New York City and Philadelphia metro region.

  • Beaver-Butler Employment Opportunities

    Location: Beaver-Butler Presbytery

    Find job openings in Beaver-Butler Presbytery here.

  • Presbytery of Carlisle Employment Opportunities

    Location: Carlisle Presbytery

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  • Donegal Employment Opportunities

    Location: Donegal Presbytery

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  • Kiskiminetas Employment Opportunities

    Location: Kiskiminetas Presbytery

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  • Lackawanna Employment Opportunities

    Location: Synod of the Trinity

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  • Lake Erie Employment Opportunities

    Location: Lake Erie Presbytery

    Find ministry opportunities in the Presbytery of Lake Erie.

  • Lehigh Employment Opportunities

    Location: Lehigh Presbytery

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  • Philadelphia Employment Opportunities

    Location: Philadelphia Presbytery

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  • Pittsburgh Employment Opportunities

    Location: Pittsburgh Presbytery

    Available at this link are job and career openings within Pittsburgh Presbytery.

  • Redstone Employment Opportunities

    Location: Redstone Presbytery

    These positions are available in the Presbytery of Redstone.

  • Washington Employment Opportunities

    Location: Washington Presbytery

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  • Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Employment Opportunities

    Location: Synod Neighbor

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    Jobs posted March 2024 are available by clicking here.