Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 10/1/2020 12:25:25 AM

There are currently 1818 call seekers (1692 teaching elders, 117 candidates/first call seekers, and 9 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 561 positions in the system (86 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 761 female call seekers and 1042 male call seekers.

There are 28 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 299 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 1095 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 1092 are teaching elders, 50 candidates/first call seekers, and 3 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 207
Associate Director 0 0 136
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 4 0 528
Associate Pastor (Other) 40 10 902
Associate Pastor (Youth) 9 3 415
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 0 322
Campus Ministry 1 0 414
Chaplain 0 0 612
Christian Educator (Certified) 0 0 144
Christian Educator (non-certified) 3 0 255
Church Business Administrator 0 0 147
Co- Pastor 4 0 495
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 356
Communicator 0 0 214
Coordinator 0 0 208
Director of Music (non-ordained) 2 0 151
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 247
Executive Director 1 0 258
Executive Pastor 0 0 277
Finance Manager 0 0 143
Funds Developer 0 0 174
General Assembly Staff 0 0 240
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 7 0 345
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 19 0 705
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 29 0 897
Media Specialist 0 0 162
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 259
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 139
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 189
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 1 0 438
Pastor (for a designated term) 23 4 615
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 23 5 624
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 2 0 523
Pastor Interim 42 2 798
Pastor, yoked/parish 22 2 387
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 270
Seminary Staff 0 0 337
Solo Pastor 320 60 1378
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 2 0 204
Synod Executive 0 0 186
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 3 0 351

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 0 3 33
AL 4 9 94
AR 0 3 48
AZ 1 6 104
CA 1 28 272
CO 1 7 186
CT 0 0 132
DC 0 2 225
DE 0 1 168
FL 1 18 216
GA 1 10 235
HI 0 0 89
IA 5 20 67
ID 0 1 70
IL 2 27 165
IN 2 13 122
KS 0 4 52
KY 2 6 162
LA 0 6 50
MA 0 3 125
MD 0 6 254
ME 0 0 73
MI 2 21 126
MN 2 12 82
MO 5 17 76
MS 2 3 45
MT 0 6 60
NC 7 27 372
ND 0 1 19
NE 1 5 37
NH 0 0 82
NJ 1 22 214
NM 3 9 104
NV 0 2 62
NY 6 46 234
OH 2 20 168
OK 1 13 47
OR 0 3 194
PA 11 50 289
PR 0 0 18
RI 0 0 85
SC 3 19 247
SD 1 7 26
TN 3 13 200
TX 5 27 149
UT 0 3 63
VA 6 27 338
VT 0 1 88
WA 1 8 218
WI 0 7 89
WV 4 14 101
WY 0 5 47
Unlimited 0 0 549