Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 1/17/2019 12:57:14 AM

There are currently 2077 call seekers (1890 teaching elders, 175 candidates/first call seekers, and 12 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 609 positions in the system (122 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 883 female call seekers and 1182 male call seekers.

There are 41 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 314 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 719 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 717 are teaching elders, 31 candidates/first call seekers, and 2 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 263
Associate Director 0 0 133
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 10 5 640
Associate Pastor (Other) 39 10 1038
Associate Pastor (Youth) 10 5 510
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 1 374
Campus Ministry 1 1 519
Chaplain 2 0 742
Christian Educator (Certified) 5 0 190
Christian Educator (non-certified) 6 0 307
Church Business Administrator 0 0 191
Co- Pastor 1 0 597
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 424
Communicator 0 0 270
Coordinator 0 0 253
Director of Music (non-ordained) 1 0 201
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 327
Executive Director 1 0 322
Executive Pastor 1 0 306
Finance Manager 0 0 186
Funds Developer 0 0 224
General Assembly Staff 0 0 298
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 6 0 428
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 19 0 776
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 39 0 1003
Media Specialist 0 0 209
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 318
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 182
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 235
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 0 0 514
Pastor (for a designated term) 37 7 753
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 23 7 757
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 7 2 591
Pastor Interim 40 1 954
Pastor, yoked/parish 13 4 452
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 313
Seminary Staff 0 0 390
Solo Pastor 331 79 1603
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 1 0 258
Synod Executive 0 0 247
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 12 0 391

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 1 4 37
AL 1 6 128
AR 0 5 63
AZ 1 4 119
CA 6 31 294
CO 3 10 196
CT 0 0 129
DC 0 0 238
DE 2 6 169
FL 5 34 245
GA 2 22 296
HI 0 0 98
IA 5 14 77
ID 0 0 72
IL 2 24 188
IN 4 11 143
KS 2 6 53
KY 1 9 185
LA 0 4 58
MA 0 2 126
MD 1 12 268
ME 2 3 86
MI 1 16 137
MN 2 5 81
MO 8 20 87
MS 3 6 61
MT 0 5 66
NC 6 31 405
ND 0 0 22
NE 3 13 46
NH 0 0 97
NJ 2 20 238
NM 2 7 101
NV 0 3 58
NY 9 42 245
OH 7 21 199
OK 5 11 43
OR 1 3 185
PA 10 52 328
PR 0 0 27
RI 0 0 97
SC 3 23 270
SD 2 6 29
TN 4 30 223
TX 2 27 177
UT 0 0 58
VA 9 29 370
VT 0 1 101
WA 1 4 225
WI 2 8 96
WV 2 14 121
WY 0 5 49
Unlimited 0 0 704