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Cedar Mill Bible Church

Youth Pastor

Portland, OR · On-site

Youth Pastor Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Cedar Mill Bible Church Works With ... City Camp (Local Mission Trip) Special Events * Unite -- city-wide Youth worship and prayer nights

Cedar Mill Bible Church

Youth Pastor

Portland, OR · On-site

Youth Pastor Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Cedar Mill Bible Church Works With ... City Camp (Local Mission Trip) Special Events * Unite -- city-wide Youth worship and prayer nights

LancasterSearch

Pastor - Faith Chapel (Tok, AK)

AK · On-site

$30K/yr

Faith Chapel (Tok, AK) - Pastor The Big Picture Faith Chapel is a small, non-denominational Bible ... Shen Bible Camp:Two week youth (ages 8 - 13) Bible camp held in log cabins on a lake about 16 miles ...

BAYSIDE CHURCH

Kids Pastor

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

Kids Pastor Location: Santa Rosa Campus Reports to: Lead Campus Pastor FLSA Status: Exempt ... Oversee the annual kids camp, Breakaway, for the campus. * Develop annual goals and budgets for ...

Bayside Church

Kids Pastor

Santa Rosa, CA

Kids Pastor Location: Santa Rosa Campus Reports to: Lead Campus Pastor FLSA Status: Exempt ... Oversee the annual kids camp, Breakaway, for the campus. * Develop annual goals and budgets for ...

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How much do camp pastor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for camp pastor in the United States is $60,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Camp Pastor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camp Pastor, you need a solid foundation in ministry leadership, biblical teaching, and pastoral care, often supported by a degree in theology or a related field. Familiarity with curriculum planning software, presentation tools, and sometimes certification in counseling or youth ministry is beneficial. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and strong public speaking abilities help set top candidates apart. These competencies are vital for effectively leading spiritual programs, supporting campers and staff, and fostering a positive camp community.

What does a typical day look like for a Camp Pastor at a camp or retreat center?

A typical day for a Camp Pastor includes preparing and leading daily devotions or chapel services, providing one-on-one support and counseling to campers and staff, and collaborating with camp leaders to integrate faith-based activities into the broader camp schedule. You may also facilitate small group discussions, organize worship sessions, and handle any spiritual or ethical questions that arise within the camp community. The role often requires flexibility, as you might be called upon to address urgent emotional or spiritual needs at any time. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to make a significant positive impact while developing your leadership and pastoral skills.

What is a Camp Pastor job?

A Camp Pastor is a spiritual leader at a camp, responsible for providing biblical teaching, pastoral care, and guidance to campers and staff. They typically lead devotionals, preach sermons, and offer counseling to those in need. A Camp Pastor also helps foster a positive and faith-centered environment, encouraging spiritual growth and community among attendees. Their role may vary depending on the camp's specific mission and denomination.

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Children's Pastor

Parkview Kids Camp

Glen Ellyn, IL

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Children's Pastor


General Description

The Children's Director oversees all aspects of weekly children's ministries programming (birth-5th grade) and special events. This role seeks to create a culture where kids love church, leaders love serving, and families feel supported.


Essential Job Functions


Lead a Thriving Sunday Children's Ministry

  • Ensure Sunday morning children's environments are prepared, engaging, and spiritually impactful for Parkview children
  • Oversee Sunday Elementary programming, ensuring volunteers are trained, scheduled, and equipped to run excellent ministry environments
  • Foster a culture of high standards of safety and cleanliness among children's programming.
  • Guide the selection and implementation of children's curriculum that supports children's spiritual development
  • Manage the early childhood coordinator to ensure quality children's programming across the ministry
  • Evaluate and continually improve ministry environments, systems, and physical spaces to ensure they are effective, engaging, and scalable


Build and Develop Strong Volunteer Teams

  • Create clear pathways and effective systems for recruiting, onboarding, and training volunteers
  • Create effective structures to develop and coach volunteer leaders
  • Care for volunteers and foster a culture of celebration


Strengthen Families and Church-Wide Ministry

  • Develop programming and special events beyond Sunday to build community and foster spiritual development among our kids.
  • Plan and execute events that support the entire family system.
  • Provide occasional teaching and leadership support to Parkview Kids Camp
  • Support the broader mission and ministry of Parkview Church as needed


Position Requirements

Competencies:

  • Care: Experience supporting and caring for young children, parents, and volunteers
  • Building Effective Teams: Able to train staff well, creates strong morale, defines success for the whole, fosters open dialogue, creates a feeling of belonging
  • Interpersonal Skills: Able to communicate and build relationships with children, staff, and parents, and resolve conflicts that arise
  • Physical requirements: Ability to lift a child or infant (up to 25 lbs.) repeatedly and stand for extended periods of time
  • Child Development Knowledge: Understand the developmental needs of young children
  • Organized: Ability to keep track of sensitive information and paperwork regarding registrants and volunteers
  • Background Check: Pass all Parkview criminal background and reference checks


Experience

  • Work with children
  • Managing people
  • Customer service


Education

  • Degree in ministry or related field preferred
  • Degree or specialization in neurodivergent children is a plus!


Position Structure

Reports to: Family Pastor

Category: Full-time

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