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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)
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
PART-TIME YOUTH PASTOR. Emerywood Baptist Church in High Point, NC, seeks a Part-Time Youth Pastor (20 hrs a week) to guide middle and high school students in faith, justice, and community. Rooted in our inclusive Baptist values, this role invites youth to ask big questions, explore the relevance of the Gospel, and deepen their relationship with God. The Youth Pastor will lead weekly gatherings, plan retreats and service projects, participate in Sunday worship, and create a welcoming and inclusive space for all students. They will cultivate intergenerational connections, engage families, and collaborate with staff and volunteers to integrate youth into the broader life of the church.An undergraduate degree is required; seminary training and prior experience in youth ministry are preferred.Please direct further questions, resumes, and cover letters to [email protected]. Attention: Youth Pastor Search Committee.. (Posted 9.30.25)
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)
South Carolina
PASTORAL RESIDENT. First Baptist Greenville is now accepting applications for our Pastoral Residency position to begin Summer 2026. First Baptist Greenville is a progressive and inclusive faith community in Greenville, SC, led by Senior Minister Rev. Dr. Carol McEntyre. As a teaching congregation dedicated to nurturing emerging ministers, FBG’s Pastoral Residency offers a recent seminary graduate structured and practical experience with local church ministry in a collaborative, supportive environment. We anticipate the resident serving for 24-36 months, with final months dedicated to an assisted search for the Resident’s next pastoral call. The position is full-time with salary and benefits. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their application no later than November 1, 2025. Visit link for full job description and application instructions: https://firstbaptistgreenville.com/ministry-education-formation/. (Posted 9.30.25)
FULL-TIME CHILDREN’S AND YOUTH MINISTER. Earle Street Baptist Church in Greenville, S.C., is a historic and traditional church, yet vibrant and creative. There is a wonderful blend of age groups: preschoolers, children, youth, young adults, median adults, and senior adults. We are not all alike, but there is unity in our diversity. Our unity centers around our faith in Jesus Christ and our determination to be His followers through worship, missions, fellowship, ministry, and spiritual growth.We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Preschool and Children’s Minister to lead and grow our vibrant ministries for children (infants through 5th grade). Our candidate will need to have a deep love for children, a progressive theological perspective, and a strong commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment where young people can explore their faith and build meaningful relationships. This role requires a self-starter who is creative, organized, and collaborative. To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Application Deadline: October 24, 2025. (Posted 9.24.25)
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)