Associate Pastor - Teaching & Preaching (Hybrid)

Manchester Community Church; Port Orchard (WA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Community Church in Port Orchard, WA, seeks a pastor to lead preaching and teaching, oversee Sunday services, and mentor the church body. The role includes regular elder and board involvement and coordinating evening prayer and Bible studies.

The ideal candidate will meet biblical qualifications, be willing to become a church member, and demonstrate strong teaching and leadership gifts while residing within a short drive of the church.

Qualifications

• Must meet biblical pastor qualifications per 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9
• Must be willing to become a member of Manchester Community Church
• Must be able to teach and be teachable
• Must be a team player and align with church doctrine
• Preferred: live within 20 minutes of the church

Responsibilities

• Attend Elder and Executive Board meetings.
• Oversee Sunday night services and preach when needed.
• Lead 1–2 Wednesday Prayer Meeting/Bible Studies per month.
• Meet with the Senior Pastor twice each month aside from scheduled events.
• Preach for Sunday morning service when the Senior Pastor is unavailable and back up senior pastor duties as needed.
• Pray and plan for evangelistic work; promote missions; disciple and visit members as appropriate.

Skills

Preaching

Teaching

Leadership

Pastoral care

Team player

Education

Biblical theology / pastoral qualifications

Job description

Manchester Community Church in Port Orchard, WA, seeks a pastor to lead preaching and teaching, oversee Sunday services, and mentor the church body. The role includes regular elder and board involvement and coordinating evening prayer and Bible studies.

The ideal candidate will meet biblical qualifications, be willing to become a church member, and demonstrate strong teaching and leadership gifts while residing within a short drive of the church.