Solo/Lead Pastor

Roles of the Pastor

• Declare the whole council of God
• Provide leadership in the areas of evangelism, visitation, stewardship, counseling, and missionary outreach
• Personally minister to and supervise all those involved in ministry
• Equip the saints for the work of ministry and edify the church
• Work with the members to keep the church running and operating in a way that is pleasing to God, the community, and God’s family at FBC

Qualifications Needed

• Theology or Biblical school degree (minimum of a bachelor’s degree with intentions of pursuing a master’s degree)
• A strong background in biblical preaching and teaching during Sunday service and Bible studies
• Experience or methods to reach young families while preserving and nurturing an older congregation
• The ability to work in partnership with all involved with the church

Pay

• Full time Salary: $48,000 – $70,000 based on experience and education
• Part Time Salary: $25,000 – $35,000 based on experience and working 18-20 hours a week (including Sunday) with flexibility that is negotiated and no benefits for part time

Benefits

• Three weeks of paid vacation and up to eight paid sick days per year
• Candidate will secure own health insurance and we will pay up to $6000 a year to cover all state health insurance in many cases
• Vermont has high premiums but also offers a lot of supplemental help that depends on your income