Job Overview

Hastings Berean Bible Church (Hastings, NE) Associate Pastor

THE BIG PICTURE

Hastings Berean Bible Church (hastingsberean.org) is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor.

Job Description

Purpose: The role of the Associate Pastor is to come alongside our Senior Pastor and Elder Board to shepherd a growing, multi-generational church in downtown Hastings, Nebraska.

Key Responsibilities of the Associate Pastor:

-Ministry Coordination and Communication: Provide clear direction and support to church staff and volunteers, with a special emphasis on strengthening Life Group ministry.

-Love And Care For God's People: Offer biblical counseling, respond to requests for assistance, and provide pastoral care through hospital visits, funerals, and relational presence within the congregation and community.

-Develop Disciples: Promote and facilitate one-on-one discipleship to nurture spiritual growth.

-Teaching: Willingness to lead Bible studies and Life Groups, and occasionally deliver sermons on Sundays.

-Berean Fellowship Participation: Actively engage in Berean Fellowship meetings, including Regional Fellowship, Engage, and Connect gatherings.

Qualifications:

-Meets the scriptural qualifications of an Elder and for his calling as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9, 1 Peter 5:2-3.

-A personal and continually growing relationship with Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord

-Strong gifting in leadership, organization, and administration

-Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills

-Training in biblical studies or willingness to pursue such training

Accountability: The Associate Pastor will report to the Elder Board through the Senior Pastor and work collaboratively with the rest of the staff, particularly the Administrative Assistant.

Compensation Full-time, salaried position with benefits, offering a competitive salary of $60,000, commensurate with education and experience.