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Alabama
ASSOCIATED PASTOR FOR YOUTH AND CHILDREN. Auburn First Baptist Church in Auburn, Ala., is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor for Youth & Children. AFBC is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. The Associate Pastor will focus on developing relationships, programs and activities for youth and children, while working closely with the church committees associated with these groups. Our congregation desires that our youth and children have age-appropriate experiences which contribute to faith development, community building, and service to others. The primary responsibility will be to the youth ministry (60%), while
upholding a deep commitment to the children’s ministry (40%). The Associate Pastor will serve on the ministerial staff, participating in worship leadership and congregational care. To receive a full job description, email [email protected]. (Posted 9.23.25)
Arkansas
SENIOR PASTOR. First Baptist Church Sherwood, Arkansas, is prayerfully seeking a senior pastor to continue faithful leadership of the congregation of God, the church staff, and organizations in worship, proclamation, and education. The ideal candidate will be personable, skilled in personal evangelism and church vision, able to develop leaders, and build a staff to serve our community. Please send resumes or inquiries to: [email protected]. (Posted 8.14.25)
Kansas
FAMILY MINISTRIES PASTOR. First Baptist Church Scott City, Kan., is a Families Ministries Pastor. The role of the Family Ministries Pastor (FMP) is to oversee the family ministry strategy of FBC Scott City under the direction and leadership of the senior pastor. This will require a firm grasp of the beliefs, values, and strategy of FBC Scott City and the ability to align staff and key leadership teams with its mission, vision, and values. The FMP partners with parents to disciple children while equipping healthy families. To read the job description and to apply click here. For more information, contact [email protected]. (Posted 9.23.25)
North Carolina
FULL-TIME CHILDREN’S AND YOUTH MINISTER. Myers Park Baptist Church is a progressive, welcoming, and inclusive community dedicated to spiritual growth, social justice, and intellectual freedom. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Children’s and Youth Minister to lead and grow our vibrant ministries for children (infants through 5th grade) and youth (6th through 12th grade). The ideal candidate will have a deep love for children and youth, a progressive theological perspective, and a strong commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment where young people can explore their faith, ask big questions, and build meaningful relationships. This role requires a self-starter who is creative, organized, and collaborative. To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and a statement of your personal theology to [email protected]. In your cover letter, please describe your experience with progressive youth ministry and your vision for this role. Application Deadline: October 31,2025. (Posted 9.18.25)
PART-TIME CO-PASTOR. Circle of Mercy (Asheville, NC) seeks PT Co-Pastor to nurture faith, provide pastoral care, plan worship, preach, and equip/motivate our theologically-progressive and welcoming community of faith. To apply: circleofmercy.org/open-copastor-position. Deadline: October 15, 2025. (Posted 9.15.25)
ASSOCIATE PASTOR FOR SENIOR ADULTS AND PASTORAL CARE. First Baptist Church of Wilmington, NC is seeking to hire a full-time Associate Pastor for Senior Adults and Pastoral Care. Senior Adults is a rapidly growing demographic since Wilmington is a retirement community at the coast. The major elements of this job are 1) Cast vision and provide leadership for Sr. Adult ministries such as a Tuesday senior luncheon (125 weekly attenders), educational opportunities, and trips both local and regional as well as 2) Provide direct Pastoral Care as well as coordinate the other eight ministers in a team approach. This position will serve on the Pastoral Executive Team, the Leadership Council, and the Diaconate and report directly to the Senior Pastor. This person needs a strong understanding of Baptist polity, a savviness on how to navigate church committees, and significant years of congregational experience. First Baptist averages 600 in worship between two services and has eight full-time ministers. Applicants are encouraged to send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. (Posted 8.15.25)
Tennessee
SENIOR PASTOR. Monte Vista Baptist Church in Maryville, Tenn., is seeking a senior pastor who will join with us, and our staff, in continuing on the path God is calling us to walk. MVBC is exclusively affiliated with CBF. Strong preaching skills, administrative abilities and collaborative organizational skills are desired. MVBC is known for: welcoming people from all walks of life; reaching out to our local and global community to support those in need; and caring deeply for one another. MVBC remains committed to sharing the compassion and message of Jesus Christ with people who are struggling and forgotten. We are looking for a leader that will help us fulfill our calling to help people become fully devoted followers of Jesus and who will walk alongside us in love and community. To get a deeper sense of who we are go to https://montevistamaryville.com/pastor-search. Send resumes to [email protected]. (Posted 9.12.25)
Virginia
MINISTER OF STUDENTS. Second Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Minister of Students! Our church profile, which offers information about our congregation, is available here. Our candidate profile, which describes the type of candidate we are looking for, is available here. If you would like to submit a resume for consideration, please send it along with a cover letter to [email protected]. (Posted 9.5.25)
ASSOCIATE PASTOR FOR FAMILIES. First Baptist Church of Martinsville & Chatham Heights Baptist Church in Virginia are seeking a full-time Associate Pastor for Families as a shared ministry position to lead children, youth and family ministries. Responsibilities include overseeing ministries for children and youth, leading and supporting family discipleship initiatives, participating in pastoral care, and collaborating with both pastoral teams and church committees in a shared ministry environment. The ideal candidate will be enrolled in seminary or have a Bachelor’s degree, has experience in children/youth/family ministry, and has strong communication and relational skills. To apply, please send your resume, three references and a cover letter to [email protected]. For more information, you can see the full job listing at https://fbcmartinsville.com/jobs/. (Posted 8.27.25)