Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 6/24/2017 7:58:46 PM

There are currently 1999 call seekers (1769 teaching elders, 201 candidates/first call seekers, and 29 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 564 positions in the system (127 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 843 female call seekers and 1152 male call seekers.

There are 39 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 258 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 546 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 540 are teaching elders, 30 candidates/first call seekers, and 6 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 200
Associate Director 2 0 5
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 8 4 591
Associate Pastor (Other) 44 13 1000
Associate Pastor (Youth) 7 5 431
Bivocational/Tentmaker 3 2 294
Campus Ministry 4 4 457
Chaplain 0 0 654
Christian Educator (Certified) 2 0 132
Christian Educator (non-certified) 6 1 238
Church Business Administrator 1 0 143
Co- Pastor 3 0 575
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 350
Communicator 0 0 199
Coordinator 2 0 187
Director of Music (non-ordained) 0 0 148
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 2 0 277
Executive Director 3 0 241
Executive Pastor 0 0 254
Finance Manager 0 0 122
Funds Developer 0 0 158
General Assembly Staff 2 0 247
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 9 0 329
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 12 0 738
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 48 3 962
Media Specialist 0 0 143
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 236
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 120
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 185
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 2 1 471
Pastor (for a designated term) 31 7 687
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 18 4 682
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 3 0 550
Pastor Interim 35 2 851
Pastor, yoked/parish 19 8 410
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 255
Seminary Staff 0 0 323
Solo Pastor 289 73 1535
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 3 0 195
Synod Executive 0 0 176
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 6 0 313

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 0 2 27
AL 2 9 119
AR 2 9 67
AZ 1 2 118
CA 1 21 268
CO 3 7 196
CT 1 2 141
DC 0 2 209
DE 0 2 161
FL 8 22 235
GA 2 17 255
HI 0 0 98
IA 2 11 67
ID 0 1 68
IL 5 20 184
IN 2 12 134
KS 6 12 57
KY 3 10 166
LA 0 2 63
MA 0 3 134
MD 2 7 263
ME 2 3 76
MI 2 11 120
MN 2 7 79
MO 6 8 91
MS 4 5 55
MT 1 3 61
NC 6 41 395
ND 0 3 9
NE 2 11 41
NH 0 0 92
NJ 1 18 240
NM 3 4 115
NV 0 3 57
NY 9 39 242
OH 8 31 195
OK 2 5 38
OR 0 1 195
PA 9 51 326
PR 0 0 26
RI 0 0 89
SC 4 24 275
SD 2 6 16
TN 3 18 213
TX 10 31 160
UT 1 1 58
VA 4 33 360
VT 0 1 95
WA 1 5 201
WI 3 11 97
WV 2 16 106
WY 0 1 52
Unlimited 0 0 788