Campus Pastor

Evangelical Free Church of America; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Evangelical Free Church of America seeks a Campus Pastor for the March Street congregation in Easton, United States. This role entails preaching, teaching, and providing pastoral care while overseeing various ministry teams and strengthening discipleship initiatives.

The ideal candidate should have a strong faith, minimum five years of experience, and training in theology or ministry. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a church-planting vision within Cornerstone's mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of pastoral ministry experience.
• Clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and elder-qualified character.
• Commitment to Scripture and sound doctrine.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach under the direction of the lead pastor.
• Provide pastoral care through prayer and visitation.
• Oversee March Street ministry teams.
• Support community groups and other campus ministries.

Skills

Preaching and teaching

Pastoral care

Discipleship

Leadership

Education

Biblical, theological, or ministry training

Job description

Cornerstone Church - March Street Campus

Cornerstone Church is seeking a Campus Pastor to shepherd and oversee the March Street congregation as part of one Cornerstone Church.

This pastor will preach and teach the Word, care for people, strengthen discipleship, develop leaders, support unity across campuses and coordinate campus ministry in alignment with Cornerstone’s mission, values and elder leadership.

Primary Responsibilities

• Preach and teach the Word under the direction of the lead pastor; preaching opportunities may average once per month.
• Provide pastoral care through prayer, visitation, counsel, encouragement, weddings, funerals and care for the sick.
• Help administer baptism and the Lord’s Supper under the guidance of th lead pastor and elders.
• Strengthen discipleship through community groups, discipleship groups, leadership development and life-on-life encouragement.
• Oversee March Street ministry teams such as greeting, ushering, security, hospitality, worship coordination and other campus ministries.
• Support men’s ministry and other campus ministries as assigned.
• Help March Street and Second Street function as one church, honoring each campus while strengthening shared mission and leadership.

Church-Planting Vision

This role is connected to Cornerstone’s longer-term church-planting vision. The candidate should have the gifts, calling and willingness to help lead a future church plant within Cornerstone’s geographical
footprint, if the Lord leads and the church affirms that direction.

What You Bring

• Clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and elder-qualified character as described in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1.
• Commitment to Scripture, the biblical gospel, sound doctrine, prayer, discipleship and pastoral care.
• Gifts and calling in preaching, teaching, shepherding, leadership and disciplemaking.
• Teachable spirit, initiative, humility and ability to work well with staff, elders, deacons, ministry leaders and volunteers.

Education and Experience

• Minimum five years of pastoral ministry experience.
• Biblical, theological or ministry training or equivalent ministry experience.
• Flexible schedule for evenings, weekends, meetings, visitation, counseling and church events.