Lead Pastor
Hillcrest Baptist Church - Richmond, CA
Salary/Range: Based on experience and training.
PASTORAL POSITION ANNOUCEMENT:
We, the members of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Richmond, California, are seeking a pastor to lead our congregation. We are a multi-cultural church of approximately 100 members. We are seeking a pastor who has strong verbal and written communication skills, who can work with people of all ages, ethnic and cultural groups, a caring individual with a loving Shepherd’s heart and a vision for discipleship, and evangelism, with good interpersonal, administrative, and organizational skills. This requires serving as chief administrator, and overseeing these functions of the church. The pastor will deliver sermons, oversee prayer groups, and develop programs that exemplify and encourage steadfast faith, love, and obedience to Christ. The pastor will also plan community activities and assist with outreach efforts. The pastor will be a public representative and must have a deep understanding and passion for the Word of God.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in theology or pastoral work or Master’s degree from an accredited theological school or seminary.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
• The compensation package will be established based on experience and training.
• Estimates of benefits are included within the salary to give the candidate maximum flexibility.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and have a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to acquire Ministerial License and Certification of Ordination.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
• Must pass background check.
• Candidates with Southern Baptist affiliation preferred