Assistant Pastor Safe Harbor Presbyterian Church Stevensville

Reformed Theological Seminary; Stevensville (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Safe Harbor Presbyterian Church on Kent Island seeks an assistant pastor to support the pastor and elders, oversee ministries (Small Group, Nursery/Children’s, Student Ministries), and lead worship and preaching alongside the congregation.

The role focuses on relational discipleship, volunteer training, and pastoral care, with duties including preaching and teaching, youth ministry, and collaborative leadership within the PCA framework.

Qualifications

• Masters-level (or higher) degree from a theological institution or seminary.
• Experience working in a professional ministry or church setting.
• Agreement with the fundamentals of Reformed Theology.
• Ordained or willingness to pursue ordination in the PCA.
• Experience leading others in relational discipleship.
• Preaching and/or teaching experience.
• Experience in ministering and serving children and teens.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pastor and elders with pastoral oversight and reporting.
• Oversee Small Group Ministries, Nursery and Children’s Ministries, Student Ministries, Volunteer training & congregational care.
• Help lead the Sunday worship service and preach and teach.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Preaching/Teaching

Discipleship

Youth ministry

Church administration

Education

Master's degree in theology/seminary

Job description

The assistant pastor would report to the pastor and elders of the church.Pastoral oversight to include: Small Group Ministries, Nursery and Children’s Ministries, Student Ministries, Volunteer training & congregational care.Alongside these ministries the assistant pastor will help lead the Sunday worship service and preach and teach.

About the Organization

Safe Harbor is a Presbyterian Church on Kent Island seeking to worship God, obey Christ, and love our neighbors with the gospel.

Qualifications

• Masters-level (or higher) degree from a theological institution or seminary
• Experience working in a professional ministry or church setting
• Agreement with the fundamentals of Reformed Theology
• A strong and durable personal relationship with the Lord
• Ordained or willingness to pursue ordination in the PCA
• Experience leading others in relational discipleship
• Preaching and/or teaching experience
• Experience in ministering and serving children and teens

Safe Harbor Presbyterian Church

Denomination: Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)