Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 11/15/2018 5:03:43 PM

There are currently 2049 call seekers (1867 teaching elders, 169 candidates/first call seekers, and 13 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 597 positions in the system (119 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 860 female call seekers and 1176 male call seekers.

There are 42 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 312 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 720 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 718 are teaching elders, 32 candidates/first call seekers, and 2 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 259
Associate Director 0 0 123
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 9 4 621
Associate Pastor (Other) 35 11 1015
Associate Pastor (Youth) 10 4 491
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 1 368
Campus Ministry 0 0 497
Chaplain 2 0 713
Christian Educator (Certified) 3 0 184
Christian Educator (non-certified) 7 0 295
Church Business Administrator 0 0 188
Co- Pastor 2 0 589
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 412
Communicator 0 0 261
Coordinator 0 0 237
Director of Music (non-ordained) 1 0 195
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 323
Executive Director 1 0 313
Executive Pastor 1 0 298
Finance Manager 0 0 182
Funds Developer 0 0 214
General Assembly Staff 0 0 293
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 7 0 417
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 20 0 762
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 33 0 981
Media Specialist 0 0 203
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 309
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 176
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 226
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 1 0 491
Pastor (for a designated term) 42 7 727
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 20 7 742
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 5 2 578
Pastor Interim 37 2 932
Pastor, yoked/parish 14 6 440
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 307
Seminary Staff 0 0 376
Solo Pastor 328 75 1564
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 1 0 252
Synod Executive 0 0 240
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 14 0 369

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 1 3 38
AL 1 6 128
AR 0 6 63
AZ 1 3 121
CA 5 28 295
CO 2 9 198
CT 0 1 122
DC 0 0 240
DE 2 5 172
FL 5 34 245
GA 2 19 290
HI 0 0 100
IA 5 16 74
ID 0 0 70
IL 2 22 189
IN 4 11 146
KS 2 6 52
KY 4 12 188
LA 0 3 55
MA 0 2 124
MD 1 12 272
ME 2 2 85
MI 1 18 141
MN 2 6 79
MO 6 22 89
MS 3 6 60
MT 0 4 66
NC 7 33 394
ND 0 0 22
NE 3 11 42
NH 0 0 93
NJ 2 18 234
NM 2 6 101
NV 0 3 62
NY 9 41 234
OH 7 25 201
OK 6 10 41
OR 1 2 183
PA 8 50 323
PR 0 0 28
RI 0 0 94
SC 3 24 266
SD 2 6 27
TN 4 28 221
TX 1 25 176
UT 0 0 62
VA 9 28 368
VT 0 1 100
WA 1 5 225
WI 2 8 95
WV 1 14 112
WY 0 3 50
Unlimited 0 0 696