Job Opportunities

Assistant Pastor

Religious | Presbyterian Church in America

Grace Church Stamford
572 Roxbury Road
Stamford, CT 06902
https://www.gracechurchstamford.org/

 

Full-Time

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

Application Deadline: Sep 5, 2024

Description


Grace Church Stamford (PCA) is seeking an individual to fill the position of Assistant Pastor. This person

should be a mature Christian that is called to full time ministry, enjoys studying God’s word with people,

loves talking about Jesus to non-Christians and wants to be part of the vision to establish a gospel hub of Reformed churches in New England.

The ideal candidate will:

Teaching

● Assist Senior Pastor with teaching and preaching:

○ Preaching approximately nine times per year or more.

○ Leading services approximately twelve times per year or more.

○ Teaching bible studies regularly/weekly.

● Have a pastoral heart to help the Senior Pastor shepherd and encourage the saints, which

means wanting to make Grace Church Stamford your home church because of the people as

much as the job responsibilities and duties.

Evangelism and outreach

● Be gifted in personal evangelism, with an eagerness to engage people and little reluctance in

approaching people and inviting them to church.

● Encourage and mobilize congregation to be involved in evangelism.

● Organize evangelistic events, from concept to execution, including giving an evangelistic talk,

three times per year.

● Lead evangelistic course at least one time per year.

Salary: Undisclosed

Requirements


● Assist with administrative tasks - assigned duties as needed.

● Actively participate in the ministry of Grace Church Stamford.

● Have the following skills and gifts:

○ Clear communication

○ Personal Evangelism

○ Administration

○ Time management

● Attend all mandatory meetings and events including Sunday services.

● Have the following qualifications:

○ MDiv, or in seminary in the process of completing MDiv.

○ Ordination in the PCA, or willing to be ordained in the PCA.

○ Three or more years of mentored ministry experience.

● Have a character above reproach, teachable, self-starter, high emotional intelligence.

● Length of commitment 2+ years.

● Reports to the Senior Pastor as an employee of the Session. Will receive an annual performance

review.

Compensation

Grace Church Stamford provides a package that includes:

● Competitive salary, depending on experience/education.

● Health Insurance Allowance, and Life, Disability, and Dental insurance.

● Three weeks paid time off per year plus 1 week of study leave.

● Annual counseling coverage benefit.

How to Apply


Please visit our website for more information on our church. For questions or to apply, please send your

resume and cover letter to our Church Administrator heather@gracechurchstamford.org.

Primary Contact: Heather Reynolds

Email: heather@gracechurchstamford.org

Phone: 203-314-4898

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