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Pastor In The Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lead Worship Pastor

San Dimas, CA

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

ROLE SUMMARY The Lead Worship Pastor leads the ONE&ALL Central Worship Team in creating vision, strategy, plans, and standards, working toward building a consistent worship experience across all of ...

Our journey has led us to expand across the Bay Area, with campuses in San Mateo, Mountain View ... Position Summary The Associate Family Pastor (AFP) will lead an integrated ministry that partners ...

Lead Worship Pastor

San Dimas, CA · On-site

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

ROLE SUMMARY The Lead Worship Pastor leads the ONE&ALL Central Worship Team in creating vision, strategy, plans, and standards, working toward building a consistent worship experience across all of ...

Student Pastor

Fresno, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

This pastor will inherit a healthy ministry with its own standalone building, offices, a cafe ... An excellent communicator, both in person and electronically. * Comfortable hitting the ground ...

Executive Assistant

Pasadena, CA · Hybrid

$29 - $32/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Own the Lead Pastor's calendar in Google Calendar/iCal: schedule, reschedule, and protect blocks for sermon prep, prayer, family, and rest. * Receive, screen, and prioritize all internal and external ...

Executive Assistant

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Own the Lead Pastor's calendar in Google Calendar/iCal: schedule, reschedule, and protect blocks for sermon prep, prayer, family, and rest. * Receive, screen, and prioritize all internal and external ...

Worship Director/Pastor - Brea

Brea, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Worship Director/Pastor, you will play a pivotal role in leading our church family in corporate and personal worship. You will lead engaging and authentic worship experiences, develop the ...

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What is the difference between Pastor In The vs Minister?

AspectPastor In TheMinister
CredentialsTypically requires theological degree and ordinationOften requires similar theological training, but can vary by denomination
Work EnvironmentChurch settings, community eventsChurch services, community outreach, sometimes in secular settings
Industry UsagePrimarily in religious organizations, churchesReligious organizations, churches, sometimes in broader community roles

Both Pastor In The and Minister roles involve spiritual leadership and community service. However, Pastor In The usually refers to a specific leadership position within a church, often emphasizing pastoral duties, while Minister is a broader term that can include various religious roles, including outreach and administrative functions. Understanding these distinctions helps clarify career paths and expectations in religious vocations.

What cities in California are hiring for Pastor In The jobs?

Cities in California with the most Pastor In The job openings:

Infographic showing various Pastor In The job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Executive Pastor of Ministry/Operations

THE GROVE COMMUNITY CHURCH

Riverside, CA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

The Grove Community Church is being changed by God to reach all people, and the Executive Pastor of Ministry/Operations plays a vital role in leading staff and initiatives to accomplish this vision. Working directly under The Grove's Executive Pastor, the Executive Pastor of Ministry/Operations will bring a strong understanding of church ministry and vision, partnered with a love of operational efficiency and strategy, assisting the Lead Pastor and Executive Pastor in determining ministry strategy, shepherding staff leaders, and bringing alignment and accountability to ministry and operational departments. This role depends on deep experience in ministry team leadership and organizational operations in a church or professional context.
Reports to: Executive Pastor
Oversees: Ministry and Department Leaders
Works: Full-time, salary
MINISTRY/OPERATIONAL STAFF OVERSIGHT - 50%
  • Oversee ministry and operational staff leaders to bring direction, accountability and care.
  • Ensure departmental systems, teams and resources are aligned with mission priorities and ministry vision.
  • Work with staff leaders to develop and implement initiatives that increase clarity, scalability, and effectiveness.
  • Develop staff leaders to reach new levels of effectiveness and ability.
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP - 20%
  • Meet regularly with The Grove's ministry leadership team to develop vision and pathways for ministry effectiveness.
  • Meet regularly with The Grove's executive team to develop strategy for organizational success.
PASTORAL CARE AND OVERSIGHT- 20%
  • Meet all qualifications of biblical eldership.
  • Serve as a member of the Pastoral Team.
  • Participate in general ministry and initiatives; perform pastoral visits, discipleship, counseling, weddings and funerals.
OTHER MINISTRY - 10%
  • Cultivate intimacy with God and growth in Christ-like character through personal and corporate spiritual disciplines.
  • Attend team meetings, all-staff meetings, and devotions; lead staff devotions.

Before submitting a resume and cover letter, please read The Grove's Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs. All applications confirm they have reviewed and are in full agreement with each part of the Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs. Submission of a resume and cover letter constitutes an affirmation of alignment with The Grove's Statement of Faith and Foundational Beliefs.