Associate Pastor of Family Ministries

BST; California; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

First Baptist Church of Paso Robles is seeking an Associate Pastor of Family Ministries to lead and grow children’s, youth, and family programs in alignment with our vision. You will shape a comprehensive ministry strategy, oversee programs, provide pastoral care, and organize events to foster intergenerational growth.

The role requires leadership, spiritual maturity, and strong communication, with collaboration across the pastoral team to impact families and the wider community in Paso Robles,

Qualifications

• Pastoral calling and spiritual maturity are essential.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to mentor volunteers.
• Strong communication and teamwork with church leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and enhance children’s, youth, and family ministries.
• Develop a comprehensive family ministry strategy.
• Oversee ministry programs and pastoral care.
• Organize events and foster intergenerational connections.
• Collaborate with church leadership to align with vision.

Skills

Pastoral calling

Spiritual maturity

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Job Title: Associate Pastor of Family Ministries

Description

First Baptist Church in Paso Robles, CA, is currently seeking an Associate Pastor of Family Ministries to lead and enhance children’s, youth, and family ministries in alignment with the church’s vision. Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive family ministry strategy, overseeing ministry programs, providing pastoral care, organizing events, fostering intergenerational connections, and collaborating with church leadership. The ideal candidate will possess pastoral calling, spiritual maturity, leadership skills, effective communication abilities, and commitment to the church’s mission. Joining the pastoral team, this role aims to cultivate a gospel-centered, intergenerational discipleship environment that equips families for spiritual growth and community impact.

Paso Robles, nestled in California, offers a unique blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community, attracting residents with its high quality of life and plethora of amenities. Surrounded by oak trees, vineyards, and rolling hills, the city boasts over 300 nearby wineries and a historic downtown bustling with events and local businesses. Residents enjoy the close‑knit feel of the community, where churches, schools, nonprofits, and businesses intersect, allowing for personalized ministry opportunities and community engagement. With a diverse population that includes locals, retirees, families, and workers from various industries, Paso Robles provides fertile ground for churches and ministries to impact lives through evangelism, discipleship, and community outreach.

Embrace the opportunity to be part of First Baptist Church, grounded in the vision of presenting every person mature in Christ, shaped by faith, guided by love, and dedicated to transforming lives through sharing the message of reconciliation and embodying the transformative power of God’s love. As the Associate Pastor of Family Ministries, you will play a pivotal role in leading and nurturing family-oriented ministry programs, fostering a culture of growth and empowerment within the church community. Explore this fulfilling role that offers the chance to make a lasting impact on individuals seeking spiritual nurture, growth, and connection at First Baptist Church in Paso Robles, California.

Salary Range: $80,000 – $100,000