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Lead Worship Pastor

San Dimas, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

Position Type: Full-Time, Ministerial Exempt (40+ hours/week, including weekends). * Benefits Package: Includes comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, along with paid Vacation ...

Position: Young Adults Minister Classification: Full-Time, Ministerial Exception Primary Reporting Relationships: Family Discipleship Pastor Ministry Area: Ministry Staff, Generational Team ...

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How much do full time ministerial jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time ministerial in the United States is $78,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $85,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Ministerial vs Part Time Ministerial?

AspectFull Time MinisterialPart Time Ministerial
CredentialsTypically requires similar theological education and certificationsSame credentials as full time, but may be less extensive or part-time
Work EnvironmentFull-time church or ministry setting, often with dedicated office hoursPart-time roles, often combined with other employment or responsibilities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by churches and religious organizations for dedicated ministry rolesUsed for supplementary ministry roles or smaller congregations
Search & Comparison IntentCommonly searched for full-time ministry opportunities and career pathsOften compared for flexibility or part-time ministry options

Full Time Ministerial roles involve dedicated, full-time service within churches or religious organizations, requiring similar credentials as part-time roles but with greater commitment. Part Time Ministerial positions offer flexibility and are suitable for those balancing other responsibilities. The choice depends on career goals and personal circumstances.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Ministerial job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,279 per year, or $37.6 per hour.

Children's Ministry Associate Director

The Creek

Indianapolis, IN โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Children's Ministry Associate Director
Ministry Description
Full-Time - Ministerial Exempt
Philosophy of Ministry: As a staff we will follow Philippians 2:1-8 as a model of Christ-honoring servant leadership. The Creek's mission (317) is to Love God, Love People, and Make Disciples by connecting people to Jesus through our seven priorities of Worship, Gospel, Kingdom, Scripture, Identity, Community, and Generosity.
Accountable To Story & NextGen Pastor
Vision Statement: Lead Thursday Children's Ministry by creating engaging environments where children can encounter Jesus, volunteers are equipped to disciple the next generation, and families experience meaningful connection and support.
Top Priorities
  1. Lead Thursday Children's Ministry Programming
  2. Recruit, Equip, and Support Volunteers for Thursday Services
  3. Strengthen Ministry Systems, Communication, and Administration

Duties:
  • Plan, coordinate, and execute weekly Thursday ministry environments and experiences by teaching, preparing communion, and leading baptism conversation.
  • Ensure curriculum, supplies, classrooms, and ministry environments are prepared and ready Thursday Services.
  • Partner with Children's Ministry staff to align Thursday programming with overall ministry vision and goals.
  • Maintain accurate attendance records, registrations, volunteer information, and family databases for Thursday service.
  • Evaluate programming effectiveness via attendance, engagement, and leader retainment and implement improvements as needed.
  • Assist in collaborative planning and executing special events, camps, and seasonal ministry initiatives.
  • Recruit, onboard, schedule, and equip volunteers for Thursday Kids programming.
  • Develop healthy volunteer teams and cultivate a culture of ownership, excellence, and spiritual growth through regular communication and evaluation processes.
  • Assist in communication with families through email, social media, and other ministry channels.
  • Organize ministry calendars, event logistics, and administrative processes.
  • Collaborate with Children's Ministry staff to improve ministry systems, communication, and organization.
  • Attend weekly Staff Huddle and monthly Staff Gatherings
  • Pastoral and related duties as assigned.