Senior Pastor: Bible-Centered Leader for Regional Impact

Kerang Baptist Church; Kerang; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manse with study

Pastoral supervision

Professional development

Job summary

Kerang Baptist Church in northern Victoria is seeking a Spirit-led, Bible-centred Senior Pastor to guide our church into its next season of ministry. You will preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, conviction, and relevance, leading our congregation in gospel-centered worship, discipleship, and mission.

Situated in a welcoming regional community, we value Scripture, prayer, and community engagement. The role invites collaborative leadership with Elders and ministry teams, mentorship of

Qualifications

• Recognised theological qualification or equivalent experience.
• Accredited with Baptist Union of Victoria or eligible.
• At least 5 years pastoral or senior ministry experience.
• Ordination or willingness to pursue ordination.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, conviction, and relevance.
• Lead others into mature discipleship and gospel-centered ministry.
• Equip, mentor, and develop emerging leaders and ministry teams.
• Shepherd the church with compassion across generations.
• Lead with humility, wisdom, and a servant-hearted spirit.
• Encourage evangelism and community engagement.
• Collaborate with Elders and ministry leaders.
• Strengthen prayer, discipleship, and healthy Christian families.

Skills

Preaching

Teaching

Leadership

Discipleship

Mentoring

Pastoral care

Collaboration

Prayer

Education

Theological qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Kerang Baptist Church in northern Victoria is seeking a Spirit-led, Bible-centred Senior Pastor to guide our church into its next season of ministry. You will preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, conviction, and relevance, leading our congregation in gospel-centered worship, discipleship, and mission.

Situated in a welcoming regional community, we value Scripture, prayer, and community engagement. The role invites collaborative leadership with Elders and ministry teams, mentorship of