Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 12/7/2019 3:33:27 PM

There are currently 2007 call seekers (1855 teaching elders, 137 candidates/first call seekers, and 15 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 643 positions in the system (113 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 842 female call seekers and 1147 male call seekers.

There are 36 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 320 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 793 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 789 are teaching elders, 36 candidates/first call seekers, and 4 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 245
Associate Director 1 0 147
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 11 4 593
Associate Pastor (Other) 38 10 983
Associate Pastor (Youth) 13 8 477
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 1 351
Campus Ministry 3 0 487
Chaplain 3 0 686
Christian Educator (Certified) 3 0 171
Christian Educator (non-certified) 6 0 297
Church Business Administrator 0 0 175
Co- Pastor 2 0 546
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 386
Communicator 0 0 247
Coordinator 1 0 238
Director of Music (non-ordained) 1 0 193
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 287
Executive Director 2 0 297
Executive Pastor 1 0 315
Finance Manager 0 0 172
Funds Developer 0 0 207
General Assembly Staff 1 0 283
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 6 0 392
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 22 0 764
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 34 2 958
Media Specialist 0 0 194
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 302
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 168
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 219
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 0 0 463
Pastor (for a designated term) 28 4 685
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 26 2 684
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 6 2 579
Pastor Interim 51 2 870
Pastor, yoked/parish 19 5 417
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 299
Seminary Staff 0 0 366
Solo Pastor 348 73 1493
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 0 0 242
Synod Executive 0 0 229
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 13 0 396

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 0 3 30
AL 4 9 110
AR 1 9 45
AZ 0 4 104
CA 5 34 280
CO 1 4 176
CT 0 0 132
DC 0 2 228
DE 1 2 182
FL 4 27 214
GA 1 18 250
HI 0 1 80
IA 6 17 64
ID 0 0 65
IL 3 25 171
IN 4 16 144
KS 1 8 54
KY 1 11 186
LA 0 5 50
MA 0 2 128
MD 2 12 269
ME 0 1 77
MI 3 23 143
MN 3 9 79
MO 3 17 76
MS 3 7 51
MT 0 6 56
NC 6 28 410
ND 0 1 19
NE 3 9 43
NH 0 0 90
NJ 0 16 239
NM 3 7 88
NV 0 2 55
NY 7 49 222
OH 7 32 191
OK 2 8 43
OR 0 3 173
PA 13 65 341
PR 0 0 20
RI 0 1 84
SC 3 24 264
SD 2 6 33
TN 5 22 210
TX 4 30 152
UT 0 1 59
VA 7 31 357
VT 0 1 95
WA 0 7 218
WI 0 8 89
WV 5 17 115
WY 0 3 42
Unlimited 0 0 630