Associate Pastor Position Available In Charlotte, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: New Life in Christ Church in Punta Gorda, FL is hiring a full-time Associate Pastor to assist the Lead Pastor in worship, overseeing ministries, and pastoral duties. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, Master of Divinity, and ordination in a Protestant denomination. Interested individuals can apply on the church's website.
Job Description
Associate Pastor
New Life in Christ Church
Punta Gorda, Florida, United States
Date Posted:
04/01/2025
Categories:
Associate Pastor•Family Pastor•Young Adult Pastor
Denominations:
Church Size:
751 to 1000
Job Type:
Full-Time
Employee Workplace:
On-site Job Description:
POSITION
ASSOCIATE PASTOR Full Time•Direct report to the Lead Pastor.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
New Life in Christ Church of Punta Gorda, FL, is an independent church in the Wesleyan-Methodist tradition seeking a full-time Associate Pastor. Our mission is to offer new life in Christ as we seek, shape, and send disciples.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
? Assist the Lead Pastor in leading worship by 1) worship planning, 2) preaching 10-12 times each year, 3) administering the sacraments, and 4) assisting in other worship-related activities. ? Oversee “Seek Ministries,” which includes recruiting, training, coordinating, overseeing, and developing ministries that 1) wee people, 2) follow-up with guests, 3) integrate new people into New Life Church, and 4) coordinate ministry volunteers. ? Officiate weddings and funerals, teach, and visit sick and homebound members, all as needed in cooperation with the Lead Pastor.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
? Participate in staff meetings, regular one on ones with the Lead Pastor, and relevantmittee meetings. ? Participate in The Sanctification Network, including a weekly cohort meeting, monthly coaching, biannual retreats; and embrace its methods of ministry. ? Embrace a ministry culture that thrives on teamwork, spiritual vitality, and willingness to experiment with new ways of realizing our mission.
REQUIREMENTS
? Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. ? Master of Divinity degree or equivalent from an accredited seminary, preferably from a seminary in the Wesleyan-Methodist tradition. ? Manifest a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, a strongmitment to the Christian faith, and support the Christian faith through a Wesleyan understanding of both doctrines and discipline. ? Clear sense of call to ministry and affirmation of call by previous church(es). ? Robust attention to one’s own spiritual formation by practicing the means of grace. ? Track record of fruitful ministry in the local church or parachurch ministry. ? Wholeheartedly embrace the mission, vision, values, structure, and theology of New Life Church. ? Ordination in a Protestant denomination (Wesleyan/Methodist heritage preferred), or ready for New Life Church’s ordination process. ? Must successfully pass a church-specific criminal background check. : searchteamnewlifeforall.church
