Rector & Community Catalyst — Episcopal Church

Seminary of the Southwest; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Seminary of the Southwest seeks a full-time Rector for its historic church in Bastrop, TX. This role demands a spiritual leader committed to pastoral care and community involvement, fostering a strong youth and family ministry.

The Rector must resonate with our church's values of inclusivity, promote open dialogue, and support the local community while managing diverse viewpoints within the congregation. A strong background in administration and conflict resolution is essential, along with the willingness to live locally and be part of the community.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to live in Bastrop or Bastrop County.
• Must be approved by the Diocese of Texas for consideration.
• Must pass background check and complete required Safeguarding Trainings.

Responsibilities

• Engage actively with the Bastrop community.
• Support Calvary Episcopal School and youth ministry.
• Foster open dialogue and maintain unity within the congregation.

Skills

Strong conflict resolution

Administrative skills

Community engagement

Inclusivity and diversity promotion

Education

Ordained priest or soon to be ordained priest in the Episcopal Church

Job description

Seminary of the Southwest seeks a full-time Rector for its historic church in Bastrop, TX. This role demands a spiritual leader committed to pastoral care and community involvement, fostering a strong youth and family ministry.

The Rector must resonate with our church's values of inclusivity, promote open dialogue, and support the local community while managing diverse viewpoints within the congregation. A strong background in administration and conflict resolution is essential, along with the willingness to live locally and be part of the community.