Pastor

Westminster Theological Seminary; East Stroudsburg, Northern (Monroe County, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Westminster Theological Seminary invites a part-time pastor to serve 20 hours weekly, guiding volunteers, leading worship, and connecting with the East Stroudsburg community in Christ.

The role emphasizes identifying gifts, mentoring lay leaders, visiting hospitals and homes, and collaborating with church committees. Flexible arrangements considered; dual-career pastors welcome; four office hours weekly; network with local clergy.

Qualifications

• Experience in ministry leadership and mentoring
• Ability to counsel and nurture volunteers
• Skill in building volunteer engagement and outreach

Responsibilities

• Identify untapped gifts and encourage member participation
• Mentor members to leadership roles and service
• Support outreach activities and community events
• Prepare and deliver sermons weekly
• Perform hospital and home visitations
• Maintain office hours and collaborate with church committees
• One-on-one counseling with members
• Network with local clergy and churches

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Counseling

Volunteer engagement

Job description

SPC has a paid staff of four part-time employees, but an array of volunteers organized as committees who provide for the congregation’s needs. We will look to our incoming pastor to help encourage and inspire our volunteers in their current efforts, and to guide us in identifying, and most effectively and sustainably serving, our community in the name of Christ. We are seeking a part-time pastor for 20 hours per week. We are open to dual-career pastors and other flexible arrangements. The incoming pastor should:

• Identify untapped spiritual gifts and talents, encouraging and expanding member participation
• Mentor members to rise to service and leadership roles
• Enthusiastically support and participate in outreach activities and community events

Worship Leadership:

• Prepare and deliver sermons weekly
• Perform hospital and home visitations

Administration:

• Four office hours per week
• Advise and collaborate with church committees
• One on one counseling

Building Community:

• Network with local clergy and churches
• Cultivate new members among recently retired/relocated families