Job Opportunities

Church Planting Resident

Religious | Evangelical Presbyterian Church

Valley Hope Church
115 Rockdale Ave.
Swannanoa, NC 28778
https://www.valleyhope.church/jobs

 

Full-Time

Posted: Aug 6, 2025

Application Deadline: Nov 1, 2025

Description


Valley Hope Church, an Evangelical Presbyterian Church, is seeking a full-time church planting resident. This residency is intended to last 18-36 months (depending on readiness) as a term of intentional formation and preparation, as well as the beginning of the church planting process. The desired outcome is a prepared planter who will pastor a church plant within a 20 mile radius of Valley Hope's current location. The planter will be supported throughout the residency and planting process by a cohort of regional EPC churches and a partnering church planting network. Please follow the link for a packet of information about the region, the church, and the residency.

Salary: $60K-$89K

Requirements


Skills and experience in starting and/or leading within the context of a church would be helpful. Must be motivated to church plant for the purpose of evangelism. A demonstrated desire to build relationship with unchurched or dechurched persons would help illuminate this motivation. Ordained or open to pursuing ordination in the EPC.

How to Apply


Primary Contact: Anthony Rodriguez

Email: anthony@valleyhope.church

Phone: 828-686-5716

Apply Online: View