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Job Title:

Assistant Pastor of Family Ministries and Administration: Lexington Presbyterian Church

Job Description:

The Pastor for Administration and Families will oversee the administrative functions of our church and provide pastoral care and discipleship to our families and family ministries. This vital role will work closely with the Senior Pastor, the Session, and the Diaconate to ensure the smooth operation of church ministries and the spiritual well-being of our congregants, with a particular focus on families.

Pastor of Family Ministries

· Provide spiritual shepherding and support to families within the congregation, including crisis intervention, hospital visits, and bereavement care.

· Preach regularly as determined by the session and Senior Pastor.

· Work with the Senior Pastor and session to oversee the Directors of Children's and Youth Ministries to develop and implement effective strategies for family discipleship, spiritual growth, and relational health across all age groups (children, youth, parents).

· Oversee or directly lead small groups, Bible studies, and educational initiatives specifically tailored for families.

· Help families connect with the wider church community and integrate into various ministries.

Church Administration

· Oversee the church Ministry Assistant to ensure the operational functions of the church run smoothly. This includes church events, systems (Church Center, website, etc.), and external vendor contracts.

· Oversee the church Financial Assistant to work in conjunction with the Deacons and Treasurer to ensure church finances are in order according to church policy and South Carolina law. Assist in the development of budget planning.

· Oversee the church Facility Director to work in conjunction with the Deacons to ensure that the church facility is maintained and in good working order.

· Oversee the church Communications Director to ensure internal and external communications have consistent and clear messaging.

· Assist in the development, implementation, and enforcement of church policies and procedures to ensure efficient and compliant operations.

· Recruit, train, mentor, and shepherd staff members, ensuring alignment with the church's values and goals, and conduct yearly performance reviews.

Position Qualifications:

· Authentic relationship with Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord.

· Ordained or eligible for ordination in the Presbyterian Church in America.

· Minimum of 3-5 years of demonstrated pastoral ministry experience, ideally with some exposure to administrative and/or family ministry oversight.

· Strong organizational, administrative, and management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, record-keeping, and staff/volunteer supervision.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate vision, instructions, and provide compassionate counsel.

· Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships, resolve conflicts with grace, and effectively interact with diverse age groups (children, youth, adults, and seniors).

· Ability to lead, equip, and empower others for ministry, with a particular passion for family discipleship and biblical parenting.

· Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and take initiative in identifying and addressing ministry needs.

· A humble and collaborative spirit, willing to work effectively as part of a pastoral team and under the oversight of the Session.

Application Deadline

03/01/2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$90k+

General Information

Church/Organization Name

Lexington Presbyterian Church

Contact Name & Contact Info

Industry

Church

Denomination

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)

City, State

Lexington, SC

Description of Organization

Lexington Presbyterian Church (LPC) is a solidly and winsomely reformed, confessional, multi-generation PCA church located in Lexington, SC. Lexington, a suburb of the South Carolina state capital, is a thriving, diverse, family-oriented community with strong schools and a growing economy. LPC is a church of 400-500 members with weekly attendance of around 300.

Our Mission: "For God's glory, we are making disciples of Jesus as we worship, love, and serve."

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