ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Pastor In The Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Saddleback Church

Legacy Team Pastor - Lake Forest

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Legacy Team Pastor serves as a key relationship-builder and shepherd for some of the church ... Drive deeper engagement in the church • Help families discover meaningful opportunities to serve ...

Inland Hills Church

Creative Arts Pastor

Chino, CA · On-site

We were among the first in Southern California to commit to being a contemporary, relevant church ... Overview: The Creative Arts Pastor will empower IHC's music and production teams to create ...

Real Life Church

Children's Director/Pastor

Valencia, CA · On-site

$70K - $73K/yr

Ability to serve in the pastoral responsibilities at RLC; such as pastoral care, pastor on call and ... additional pastoral duties * Be certified and trained to lead funerals, premarital classes and ...

Inland Hills Church

Creative Arts Pastor

Chino, CA · On-site

We were among the first in Southern California to commit to being a contemporary, relevant church ... Overview: The Creative Arts Pastor will empower IHC's music and production teams to create ...

Friends Church

Jr High Pastor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Students Pastor About Friends Church Friends Church is a growing, multi-generational community ... the largest and most influential ministries in our church. Serving nearly 300 students and ...

Friends Church

Jr High Pastor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$70K - $74K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Students Pastor About Friends Church Friends Church is a growing, multi-generational community ... the largest and most influential ministries in our church. Serving nearly 300 students and ...

Peoples Church - Fresno, CA

Children's Pastor

Fresno, CA

$75K - $95K/yr

The Children's Pastor at Peoples Church will lead a thriving, momentum-filled ministry of 550-650 ... We are well known and respected in the community for our focus on serving the city we love, and we ...

previous page

Showing results 41-60

All JobsPastor In The JobsPastor In The Jobs in California

Pastor In The information

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:

Pastor In The jobs near you
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.

Worship & Connections Pastor

The Christian and Missionary Alliance - U.S. Church Ministries

Paradise, CA

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Worship & Connections Pastor

Paradise Alliance Church, Paradise, CA

Full-Time Job Description

We exist to Know Jesus, Grow Together, and Bring Hope

The Worship & Connections Pastor helps foster a Christ-centered Sunday morning environment where people are welcomed, connected, discipled, and led into worship of Jesus Christ. This role provides leadership for worship ministries, volunteer teams, and guest connections while helping cultivate a healthy, authentic, and gospel-centered church culture.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrates a clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and ongoing spiritual maturity.
  • Can clearly identify the gifting of the Holy Spirit toward ministry leadership.
  • Lives consistently with the biblical qualifications for church leadership outlined in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1.
  • Bachelor of Arts and/or other equivalent training and education.
  • Willing and able to work towards licensing and ordination with the C&MA denomination.
  • We are seeking a leader who is humble, teachable, relational, emotionally healthy, and passionate about building teams that serve with authenticity and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Be a part of and contribute to a healthy, creative, and Spirit-led Pastoral staff.
  • Works collaboratively with the Lead Pastor, elders, and staff while supporting the vision and direction of Paradise Alliance Church.
  • Able to:
    • Lead our church in Christ-centered worship that aligns with the teaching and mission of PAC.
    • Recruit, equip, and delegate volunteer teams in worship, production, hospitality, and guest connections through an encouraging and servant-hearted style of leadership.
    • Understand the culture of the community and develop effective ways to reach people with the Gospel of Christ, and encourage spiritual growth.
    • Provide oversight and development for worship and production ministries including music, audio, visual, livestream, and service coordination teams.
  • Plan with the Pastoral staff for Holiday services and special events.
  • Help shape a welcoming and Christ-centered Sunday morning culture where every environment, from the parking lot to the auditorium, helps people feel encouraged, connected, and pointed toward Jesus through trained and servant-hearted volunteer teams. This includes hospitality, greeters, lobby environment, worship service coordination, and helping attenders connect into the life and ministries of the church.
  • You are flexible and collaborative with the needs of the church and community by performing other duties as assigned.

We are seeking a leader who values worship, discipleship, teamwork, authenticity, and shepherding people toward deeper faith in Christ.

To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.

If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, that the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.

This position may require licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website

Please do not contact the church directly.

Apply