Senior Pastor
East Richland Evangelical Friends Church
St. Clairsville, OH
Category: Senior Pastor, Lead Pastor
Posted on: November 20, 2022
Job Description:
SENIOR PASTOR JOB DESCRIPTION
I. Position Title: Senior Pastor
II. Reporting Relationship: The Senior Pastor will partner with the retiring Senior Pastor to integrate into the EREFC congregation and to implement a smooth and honoring exit for the retiring Senior Pastor from his current role as Sr. Pastor. The transition is estimated to be approximately three months as needed.
III. Position Summary: The Senior Pastor will collaborate closely with the current Senior Pastor and Pastoral Team in vision/strategic development and will take over the primary responsibility in the day-to-day management of the church. The Senior Pastor will free the current Senior Pastor to devote more time to teaching and mentoring the congregation and begin the transition toward retirement. The Senior Pastor will be responsible for developing and leading the lay volunteers and leadership. The Senior Pastor will assume the primary management and oversight duties with the professional staff.
IV. Church Logistics: EREFC is a congregationally led church with an appointed Board of Elders. The church is located near St. Clairsville, Ohio, in a non-metropolitan area. Families are drawn from the surrounding area, which has a general population of approximately 65,000. The church has an average attendance of over seven hundred on Sunday mornings and a live stream participation of approximately 50 households.
V. Major Duties and Responsibilities:
A. Vision and Strategic Planning
Work with the current Senior Pastor to develop the vision for the church and the necessary strategies to carry out that vision. The Senior Pastor will be responsible for creating the work plans thru staff necessary to a_noemailplish that vision.
B. Ministry
1. Work in conjunction with the Spiritual Life Commission, as an asset, to develop programming and content for the Men's, Women's, and Primetimers ministries.
2. Special events, including evangelism.
3. Recruit leaders and laypersons.
4. Spiritual mentoring.
C. Preaching
Prepare and give sermons that are Christ-centered, Gospel-focused, Biblically based, and call people to a personal saving relationship with Christ. Thus, encouraging a culture of small groups producing devoted disciples_noemailmitted to the Great Commission of Jesus Christ (Matt 28:18-20). The Senior Pastor will preach on a regular rotating schedule with the current Senior Pastor.
D. Teaching
To keep the Gospel central to the mission and purpose of EREFC, the senior pastor will prepare and give motivating lessons to inspire various groups within the congregation.
E. Special Projects
The Senior Pastor will empower the pastoral team and the church family to undertake special events to reach the lost and broken with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
F. Membership
1. Oversees and collaborates with staff to develop and implement the new members' integration process into the fellowship and spiritual programming of the church.
2. Develops, implements, and oversees the visitors' integration process into the fellowship and spiritual programming of the church.
G. Public/Community Relations
1. Work with the Administrator to develop public relations and advertising for the church.
2. Work with the Administrator to create and implement_noemailmunity relationships, including special events that bring the name and love of Jesus Christ outside the four walls of East Richland Evangelical Friends church.
H. Management
The Senior Pastor will be accountable for the following management duties:
1. Responsible for the management and performance of the professional staff.
2. Establish goals and training for the ministerial staff as well as conduct performance evaluations.
3. Attend_noemailmission meetings when needed.
4. Attend all Elder, Administrative Council, and Congregational meetings as well as Friends Annual Conference/Yearly Meeting.
I. Position Title: Senior Pastor
II. Reporting Relationship: The Senior Pastor will partner with the retiring Senior Pastor to integrate into the EREFC congregation and to implement a smooth and honoring exit for the retiring Senior Pastor from his current role as Sr. Pastor. The transition is estimated to be approximately three months as needed.
III. Position Summary: The Senior Pastor will collaborate closely with the current Senior Pastor and Pastoral Team in vision/strategic development and will take over the primary responsibility in the day-to-day management of the church. The Senior Pastor will free the current Senior Pastor to devote more time to teaching and mentoring the congregation and begin the transition toward retirement. The Senior Pastor will be responsible for developing and leading the lay volunteers and leadership. The Senior Pastor will assume the primary management and oversight duties with the professional staff.
IV. Church Logistics: EREFC is a congregationally led church with an appointed Board of Elders. The church is located near St. Clairsville, Ohio, in a non-metropolitan area. Families are drawn from the surrounding area, which has a general population of approximately 65,000. The church has an average attendance of over seven hundred on Sunday mornings and a live stream participation of approximately 50 households.
V. Major Duties and Responsibilities:
A. Vision and Strategic Planning
Work with the current Senior Pastor to develop the vision for the church and the necessary strategies to carry out that vision. The Senior Pastor will be responsible for creating the work plans thru staff necessary to a_noemailplish that vision.
B. Ministry
1. Work in conjunction with the Spiritual Life Commission, as an asset, to develop programming and content for the Men's, Women's, and Primetimers ministries.
2. Special events, including evangelism.
3. Recruit leaders and laypersons.
4. Spiritual mentoring.
C. Preaching
Prepare and give sermons that are Christ-centered, Gospel-focused, Biblically based, and call people to a personal saving relationship with Christ. Thus, encouraging a culture of small groups producing devoted disciples_noemailmitted to the Great Commission of Jesus Christ (Matt 28:18-20). The Senior Pastor will preach on a regular rotating schedule with the current Senior Pastor.
D. Teaching
To keep the Gospel central to the mission and purpose of EREFC, the senior pastor will prepare and give motivating lessons to inspire various groups within the congregation.
E. Special Projects
The Senior Pastor will empower the pastoral team and the church family to undertake special events to reach the lost and broken with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
F. Membership
1. Oversees and collaborates with staff to develop and implement the new members' integration process into the fellowship and spiritual programming of the church.
2. Develops, implements, and oversees the visitors' integration process into the fellowship and spiritual programming of the church.
G. Public/Community Relations
1. Work with the Administrator to develop public relations and advertising for the church.
2. Work with the Administrator to create and implement_noemailmunity relationships, including special events that bring the name and love of Jesus Christ outside the four walls of East Richland Evangelical Friends church.
H. Management
The Senior Pastor will be accountable for the following management duties:
1. Responsible for the management and performance of the professional staff.
2. Establish goals and training for the ministerial staff as well as conduct performance evaluations.
3. Attend_noemailmission meetings when needed.
4. Attend all Elder, Administrative Council, and Congregational meetings as well as Friends Annual Conference/Yearly Meeting.
About East Richland Evangelical Friends Church:
Vision: Develop fully-functional disciples who know Jesus, transform into His image, and serve Him.
EREFC is a congregationally-led church with an appointed Board of Elders. The church is located near St. Clairsville, Ohio, in a non-metropolitan area. Families are drawn from the surrounding area, which has a general population of approximately 65,000. The church has an average attendance of over seven hundred on Sunday mornings and a live stream participation of approximately 50 households. http://erfriends.com/ministries/
We love people, and through God's Spirit, we desire for all to know Him and have a church home that they can call family. Ministries include adult small groups, sports ministry, prison ministry, men's and women's ministry, Primetimers (senior adults), children's ministry, student ministry, and grief share.
EREFC is a congregationally-led church with an appointed Board of Elders. The church is located near St. Clairsville, Ohio, in a non-metropolitan area. Families are drawn from the surrounding area, which has a general population of approximately 65,000. The church has an average attendance of over seven hundred on Sunday mornings and a live stream participation of approximately 50 households. http://erfriends.com/ministries/
We love people, and through God's Spirit, we desire for all to know Him and have a church home that they can call family. Ministries include adult small groups, sports ministry, prison ministry, men's and women's ministry, Primetimers (senior adults), children's ministry, student ministry, and grief share.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred.
Ministry Experience: Senior Pastor or Associate Pastor
Ministry Experience: Senior Pastor or Associate Pastor
Position Information:
Job Title:
Senior Pastor
Time Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Senior Pastor, Lead Pastor
Salary:
90,000 -100,000
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Evangelical Friends
Worship Style:
Contemporary
Church Size:
750 - 1000
Contact Information:
Organization Name:
East Richland Evangelical Friends Church
Contact Name:
Rob Campbell
Address1:
67885 Friends Church Road
Address2:
City:
St. Clairsville
State or Province:
OH
ZIP Code:
43950
Country:
United States
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