Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 12/6/2022 12:13:19 AM

There are currently 1716 call seekers (1624 teaching elders, 79 candidates/first call seekers, and 13 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 697 positions in the system (39 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 726 female call seekers and 978 male call seekers.

There are 45 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 267 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 1097 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 1090 are teaching elders, 30 candidates/first call seekers, and 7 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 183
Associate Director 0 0 147
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 5 0 498
Associate Pastor (Other) 49 4 837
Associate Pastor (Youth) 13 1 420
Bivocational/Tentmaker 5 0 287
Campus Ministry 2 0 401
Chaplain 0 0 569
Christian Educator (Certified) 3 0 128
Christian Educator (non-certified) 6 0 221
Church Business Administrator 0 0 131
Co- Pastor 3 0 454
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 315
Communicator 0 0 199
Coordinator 1 0 208
Director of Music (non-ordained) 2 0 129
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 233
Executive Director 1 0 245
Executive Pastor 1 0 268
Finance Manager 0 0 120
Funds Developer 0 0 162
General Assembly Staff 0 0 243
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 13 0 361
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 14 0 672
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 27 0 824
Media Specialist 0 0 155
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 244
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 120
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 184
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 4 0 400
Pastor (for a designated term) 20 3 568
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 31 3 582
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 2 0 466
Pastor Interim 62 0 768
Pastor, yoked/parish 23 3 344
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 224
Seminary Staff 0 0 283
Solo Pastor 392 25 1272
Stated Clerk 2 0 200
Synod Executive 0 0 185
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 16 0 354

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 1 5 31
AL 1 5 90
AR 0 10 46
AZ 0 3 103
CA 2 36 247
CO 0 8 172
CT 0 0 126
DC 0 1 207
DE 0 2 146
FL 0 28 216
GA 0 14 233
HI 0 1 78
IA 3 27 76
ID 0 2 69
IL 0 41 166
IN 0 18 133
KS 0 11 61
KY 0 5 152
LA 0 6 40
MA 0 2 113
MD 0 11 231
ME 0 0 81
MI 1 31 131
MN 3 13 97
MO 1 15 68
MS 2 8 44
MT 0 7 54
NC 3 37 376
ND 0 1 17
NE 1 10 36
NH 0 1 79
NJ 1 19 190
NM 1 9 90
NV 0 4 59
NY 4 42 216
OH 1 30 145
OK 0 11 51
OR 1 2 170
PA 2 49 265
PR 0 0 24
RI 0 0 75
SC 1 23 244
SD 3 8 21
TN 0 16 179
TX 3 34 168
UT 0 2 57
VA 2 32 314
VT 0 2 91
WA 1 14 196
WI 1 16 106
WV 0 17 77
WY 0 8 40
Unlimited 0 0 443