Associate Pastor

Southview Community Church
Herndon, Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/03/2024
Categories: Associate Pastor - Pastoral (Other)
Denominations: Baptist
Church Size: 151 to 250
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Hybrid
Job Description:

The Associate Pastor assists the Lead Pastor in managing all church ministries, activities, and projects. This includes overseeing the ministry leaders and overseeing and coordinating administrative projects and assignments as directed. This position reports to the Lead Pastor.

Southview is a North Point partner church, part of the Irresistible Church Network. Our vision is to be a church focused on reaching people far from God, seeing them raised to new life in Jesus. We are in a community where the vast majority of people are religiously unaffiliated, and we want to see this community impacted for the Kingdom of God. 

 

Budget and Finance

  • Assist in the planning and presentation of the annual budget requests to the Elders and Finance Team.
  • Assist in the managing of church income and expenditures, including providing the appropriate detailed records for expenditures of funds.

Ministry and Administrative Leadership

  • Assist in developing an overarching strategy and vision for the church
  • Serve as a member of the teaching team for Sunday worship services
  • Work with ministry leaders to develop and equip volunteers, including, but not limited to volunteer leadership teams who can then develop and equip volunteers.
  • Provide leadership and oversight to support staff.
  • Provide leadership and oversight for such administrative tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the Lead Pastor.
  • Share responsibilities with other staff ministers for pastoral care, maintaining reasonable availability to church attendees seeking advice, counsel, and encouragement.
  • Accept other assignments and responsibilities as needed and when time permits, as assigned by the Lead Pastor.

Qualifications

  • Committed follower of Jesus Christ, seeking to know, love and serve God
  • Dedication to the North Point Ministries’ mission and strategy
  • Seminary Degree preferred but not required 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 

Personal Characteristics:

  • High level attention to detail

  • Excellent time-management skills

  • Teachable spirit

  • Strong relationship skills with individuals and teams

  • High levels of initiative, motivation and enthusiasm

  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, listen effectively and resolve conflicts in a God-honoring manner.

 

For more information, send a resume and video sample of you teaching a message to jobs@southview.org

About Southview Community Church

To lead people into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
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