General Information

Job Title:

Pastoral Resident Intern: St. Andrews Presbyterian Church

Job Description:

Core Responsibilities:

• Lead young adult ministry, including weekly small group and monthly outings/events
• Carry out assigned duties based on SAPC's needs and intern's gifting
• Occasional preaching and/or teaching opportunities
• Attend weekly staff meetings
• Attend Session meetings, as requested
• Attend ELT and other committee meetings, as requested
• Maintain agreed upon office hours
• Involvement in pastoral care
• Fulfill Palmetto Presbytery internship requirements

Mentorship:

• Reading Assignments
• Weekly check-ins with pastoral supervisor
• Monthly meetings with the senior pastor

Logistics:

• 20 hours/week work at SAPC
• Stipend ($30,000.00) and seminary tuition support ($5,000.00-$6,000.00)
• 2-year commitment with option to extend after evaluation
• Other benefits as outlined in SAPC's employee manual

Position Qualifications:

• Born again believer who is called to vocational ministry and affirmed by SAPC's Session
• Become an active member of SAPC and seek to fulfill membership vows
• Willing to come under care of Palmetto Presbytery
• Actively enrolled in approved seminary

Please send cover letter, resume, and three references to [email protected].

Application Deadline

Job Type:

Internship

Salary Range:

$25k-$34k

General Information

Church/Organization Name

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church

Contact Name & Contact Info

Industry

Church

Denomination

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)

City, State

Columbia, SC

Description of Organization

Who We Are –

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church (SAPC) is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) and subscribe to the historic confession of faith in The Apostle's Creed and The Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms.

Our Vision as a church –

We seek the Lord together to discern how to practically carry out our mission—to help people joyfully know Jesus Christ, love Him more, and serve Him better.

Who We Serve – One Lord

Jesus Christ is the foundation of everything. Before we have hope or a spiritual family, we must have a Lord. Christianity begins not with what we receive, but with the question, "Who do you belong to?"

Submitting to Christ as Lord is the gateway to our one hope of salvation and to our family, the church. In a world full of competing "lords," only Jesus is worthy of our full devotion. Our identity and unity are rooted in His lordship alone.

What We Share – One Hope

Hope flows from knowing and following Jesus. Once we are united to Christ, we are given the hope of salvation, of the resurrection, and of eternity with him. It's not wishful thinking, but a certainty anchored in the promises of God—eternal life, resurrection, and His unshakable presence. This hope gives us perseverance in trials and motivates us to share the Good News with a lost and dying world. As one church, we carry this hope together.

How We Live Together – One Family

When we share the same Lord and hope, we become a true spiritual family. This family is more than a gathering—it's the visible expression of our unity in Christ. Until Jesus returns, there's always room for more, and we joyfully welcome those God calls to join. Family is both the gift of grace and the place where we grow in it.

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