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Indian Rocks Church

Campus Pastor

Largo, FL · On-site

The Campus Pastor serves as the primary spiritual leader, face, and shepherd of the local ... The ideal candidate will build and lead volunteer teams, provide pastoral care, drive community ...

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Worship Leader/Pastor

San Jacinto, CA · On-site

Worship Pastor: This is a salaried staff position. You will be leading the contemporary music ... Recruits, trains and motivates volunteers, musicians and singers. Schedules singers, band members ...

Church of the Open Door

Worship Pastor

York, PA

Worship Pastor Classification: Full Time / Central Ministry Reports to: Campus Pastor & Executive ... Ability to communicate effectively with staff and ministry volunteers to keep everyone on the same ...

North Church

Youth Pastor

Spokane, WA · On-site

* Click HERE for a video of our Lead Pastor welcoming you to North Church! * Click HERE for a ... Leading teams of volunteers and ensuring a healthy and vibrant culture * Serving with kids on ...

Victory Church

Campus Pastor

Westminster, CO · On-site

Senior Pastor Position Description: The Campus Pastor position exists to execute the vision of ... Lead relationship development with campus volunteers and leadership teams * Oversee outreach ...

Community Bible Church

PreTeen Pastor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

The PreTeen Pastor recruits, equips, develops, and pastors staff and volunteers who serve within the ministry. This role partners closely with parents, church leadership, and other ministry teams to ...

Influencers Church Atlanta

Kids Pastor

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Kids Pastor | Influencers Church | Alpharetta Campus Job & Company Insights Job Type: Part-Time Job ... Will develop and multiply leaders - both adult and student volunteers to serve kids; * Is an ...

Slingshot Group

Campus Pastor

Brentwood, TN

Provide oversight, equipping, and supervision of campus ministry staff and volunteers, clearly ... Work with Executive Pastors to establish campus processes, systems, budgets, staffing models, and ...

Cedar Mill Bible Church

Youth Pastor

Portland, OR · On-site

Youth Pastor Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Location: Cedar Mill Bible Church Works With ... Recruit and train adult volunteers to mentor and disciple young people * Offer pastoral support in ...

Church of the Open Door

Worship Pastor

York, PA · On-site

Worship Pastor Classification: Full Time / Central Ministry Reports to: Campus Pastor & Executive ... Ability to communicate effectively with staff and ministry volunteers to keep everyone on the same ...

Greenhouse Church

Kids Pastor

Gainesville, FL · On-site

Job Title: Kids Pastor FLSA Classification: Exempt Salary Job Class: Pastor Reports to ... Numerical growth and retention of both volunteers and kids in the Kid's Ministry * Creative ways to ...

Central Christian Church

Campus Pastor

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

Campus Pastor Campus: Gilbert Reports to: Executive Pastor Status: Full-time, Exempt Job Overview ... Volunteer Development : Coach staff to Invite, Equip, and Engage volunteer leaders to serve and ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer pastor in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a volunteer pastor?

A Volunteer Pastor is a clergy member who serves a church or ministry without receiving financial compensation. They may perform duties such as preaching, pastoral care, counseling, leading worship services, and supporting church programs. Often, Volunteer Pastors have full-time jobs elsewhere but feel called to serve in a ministerial role. Their responsibilities vary based on the needs of the church and their personal availability.

What are the typical responsibilities of a volunteer pastor?

Volunteer Pastors often lead or assist in weekly worship services, organize and teach Bible study groups, and provide spiritual counseling or support to congregation members. They frequently collaborate with church staff and other volunteers to coordinate outreach programs, community events, or youth activities. Time is also spent preparing sermons, praying with individuals or families, and supporting the church’s pastoral care needs. As a volunteer role, the schedule can be flexible, but commitment to regular leadership and availability to the community is highly valued.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer pastor?

To thrive as a Volunteer Pastor, you need a solid understanding of theology, pastoral care, and the ability to lead worship services, often supported by relevant ministry training or seminary coursework. Familiarity with church management software, Bible study resources, and communication tools like email or social media is frequently beneficial. Compassion, strong interpersonal skills, and effective public speaking set candidates apart. These abilities enable you to connect deeply with congregants, provide meaningful support, and facilitate a cohesive church community.

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Infographic showing various Volunteer Pastor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Campus Pastor

Indian Rocks Church

Largo, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Description:

Indian Rocks Church is seeking a dynamic, relational, and vision-driven Campus Pastor to lead a future campus. The Campus Pastor serves as the primary spiritual leader, face, and shepherd of the local congregation. This role is responsible for recreating the culture and ministry excellence of Indian Rocks in the Pinellas County community. The ideal candidate will build and lead volunteer teams, provide pastoral care, drive community outreach, teach the Bible effectively, and ensure the campus perfectly aligns with the overall mission, vision, and values of Indian Rocks Church.

Essential Functions:

  • Campus Leadership: Serve as the primary pastoral presence and face of the campus for Sunday services and all other ministries.
  • Team Building & Discipleship: Recruit, train, and develop volunteer leadership teams for all campus ministries (e.g., Guest Services, Indian Rocks Kids, Student Ministry, Production, and Connection Groups).
  • Teaching the Bible: While the lead pastor may begin as the primary communicator for this campus, the campus pastor should be able to take over primary teaching responsibilities when asked to do so.
  • Services: Oversee the execution of weekly worship experiences, ensuring they are welcoming, engaging, and run with excellence. Seamlessly integrate teaching from the Lead Pastor.
  • Pastoral Care: Provide spiritual guidance, biblical counseling, hospital visitation, and crisis support to members of the campus. Officiate weddings and funerals as needed.
  • Community Outreach: Build relationships with local leaders, schools, and organizations. Drive evangelism and community service initiatives tailored to the specific needs of the area.
  • Vision Alignment: Work closely with central church leadership to ensure the campus aligns fully with the global mission, vision, branding, and strategies of Indian Rocks Church.
  • Administration: Oversee the campus budget, track key growth metrics (attendance, giving, salvations, baptisms), and participate in regular central staff meetings.
Requirements:

Candidate Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biblical Studies, Theology, Ministry, or a related field (Master’s degree or Seminary training is highly preferred).
  • 3 to 5+ years of pastoral or ministry leadership experience, preferably within a multi-site church environment or church plant.
  • Ordained or eligible for ordination.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Exceptional communication and public speaking skills.
  • High emotional intelligence with a shepherd’s heart for pastoral care and counseling.
  • Strong leadership qualities with a proven track record of recruiting, equipping, and empowering volunteers.
  • Ability to execute administrative and operational tasks with a high degree of organization.
  • Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative, team-oriented, and fast-paced environment.

Church Membership & Lifestyle Expectations

  • Must give testimony and evidence of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and sense the call of God to a serving ministry.
  • Demonstrate a consistent Christian lifestyle as referenced by the; the Mission, Statement of Faith, and Leadership Guidelines of Indian Rocks
  • Must be an active member of Indian Rocks as defined by; regular attendance in worship services, regular attendance/involvement in an Indian Rocks Connection Group or Small Group, commitment to systematic stewardship and faithful in tithing.

This Ministry Job description is not limited in scope or definition and may be adjusted based on developments or growth of the church organization or structure, administrative directives and/or policies, or policy changes.

Indian Rocks Church and Christian School participates in the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for all positions. Please review the official education and awareness information regarding this screening process at the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Website: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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