Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 5/26/2022 9:10:10 PM

There are currently 1870 call seekers (1766 teaching elders, 92 candidates/first call seekers, and 12 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 685 positions in the system (52 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 790 female call seekers and 1068 male call seekers.

There are 41 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 301 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 1252 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 1246 are teaching elders, 31 candidates/first call seekers, and 6 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 213
Associate Director 0 0 157
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 3 0 565
Associate Pastor (Other) 47 6 920
Associate Pastor (Youth) 13 2 459
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 0 321
Campus Ministry 1 1 450
Chaplain 1 1 637
Christian Educator (Certified) 5 0 159
Christian Educator (non-certified) 11 0 269
Church Business Administrator 0 0 160
Co- Pastor 3 0 522
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 369
Communicator 0 0 234
Coordinator 4 0 241
Director of Music (non-ordained) 2 0 166
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 261
Executive Director 1 0 276
Executive Pastor 2 0 295
Finance Manager 0 0 156
Funds Developer 0 0 196
General Assembly Staff 0 0 258
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 9 0 390
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 16 0 747
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 28 0 923
Media Specialist 1 0 186
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 280
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 151
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 214
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 3 0 445
Pastor (for a designated term) 27 3 653
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 29 3 661
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 3 0 528
Pastor Interim 82 2 884
Pastor, yoked/parish 21 3 390
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 273
Seminary Staff 0 0 335
Solo Pastor 356 31 1418
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 1 0 230
Synod Executive 0 0 209
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 12 0 406

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 0 2 30
AL 2 6 100
AR 0 7 39
AZ 0 2 110
CA 4 28 255
CO 0 11 174
CT 0 1 132
DC 0 1 234
DE 0 3 161
FL 1 34 228
GA 1 15 246
HI 0 0 84
IA 3 24 69
ID 0 2 67
IL 1 40 170
IN 0 21 139
KS 0 10 49
KY 0 12 150
LA 0 6 46
MA 0 2 125
MD 0 12 255
ME 0 0 88
MI 2 33 146
MN 4 16 96
MO 1 12 62
MS 2 6 52
MT 0 7 56
NC 4 37 394
ND 0 1 15
NE 1 10 30
NH 0 0 92
NJ 1 23 194
NM 3 11 92
NV 0 3 62
NY 4 42 232
OH 2 25 155
OK 1 5 40
OR 1 6 172
PA 5 49 286
PR 0 0 22
RI 0 0 82
SC 0 27 262
SD 1 8 21
TN 0 15 194
TX 3 26 159
UT 0 8 64
VA 2 31 355
VT 0 2 107
WA 1 11 204
WI 1 15 102
WV 1 13 95
WY 0 4 39
Unlimited 0 0 511