Pastor to Men & Assimilation

Full-time position

Salary Range: $95,000 +full medical/dental; 4 weeks vacation and 2 weeks study leave, book and other allowance, 5% of salary into retirement account.

Additionally, reimbursable allowances: auto, books, continuing education, and business expenses

Requirements:  B.A, Seminary or equivalent very desirable, 5+ years full time ministry experience

Profile of the person seeking:
Gifted speaker and Bible teacher, visionary, extravert, team player, self-starter who takes initiative, passionate about saving the unsaved, understands church growth strategies, knowledge and experience in small group ministry. Has strong recruiting skills and team management skills.

Overview:
COMPASS has a main campus with a 1,500  seat worship center and 2 satellite campuses. We are non-denominational (under the umbrella of ECO), an orthodox, Bible believing, Jesus-centered people.  See our Statement of Faith and dynamic worship on our website. We are a regional, high-impact church with TV & radio ministries that draw from a wide geographical area. And very importantly most of staff is 15+ years here and loves working with everyone else. Staff meetings are fun.  We have a dynamic worship ministry at 3 locations. See clips of music on our website.

This is a new position. We need a pastor who is passionate about Evangelism and discipling men through small groups, larger gatherings, retreats to become godly men and spiritual leaders of their families.

Responsibilities:

Men's

• Grow our small group ministry to 1000 men in Life Groups.
• Write the weekly studies for the small groups from the Sunday sermons.
• Envision and lead 'men's gatherings' which are a stepping stone into small group study and to which men would invite their unchurched friends.
• An out-of-the-office guy who spends time at meals connecting men and building relationships.
• Gifted at preaching and able to take the pulpit on Sundays the Sr. Pastor is away.
• Eventually be part of the 'core staff' for church growth strategy.
• Re-establish our annual men’s retreat
• Create a team to help you expand the ministry
• Lead/Train men’s Life Group leaders
• Hospital calling as needed.
• Rotate leading Sunday night service

Assimilation

• Close the back door of Compass church
• Recruiting Guests/Regular attenders to join Compass Church. Responsible for leading and coordinating Next Step (Membership classes).
• Meet with staff leaders to insure a coordinated plan.
• Organize the culture of welcoming assimilation while mobilizing and equipping members of Compass Church to serve.
• New Members integrated into Compass Life Groups
• Follow up with anyone that fills out a Get Connected card on Sunday morning and get them connected to the church. IE. Life group, course, etc.
• Prompt response to volunteers and their need for oversight and training
• Use Fellowship 1 to track guest and action plans for each person. From invitations to interested guests through training fully functioning members.

Required Skills and Job Complexity:

• Visionary
• Self-Disciplined
• Innovative & creative
• Strong speaking skills that communicate in a way that is accessible to the novice and practical.
• Recruiting
• Solution oriented
• Positive attitude and positive approach to problem solving.
• Relational skills
• Extrovert
• Big sense of humor because laughter is a big part of the climate at Compass.
• ‘Extra mile’ person who does not have a ‘silo’ mentality and will help in big projects like Christmas On Main Street.
• Deep prayer and devotional life.

Resume, references, photo of self & family, and at least one preaching dvd (or link) to:

Karen Stuart (Secretary for the Search Committee)
Karen@compasschurchmc.org
Compass Church
830 Padre Dr.
Salinas, CA   93901