Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 4/3/2020 8:04:11 AM

There are currently 2008 call seekers (1867 teaching elders, 126 candidates/first call seekers, and 15 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 679 positions in the system (119 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 838 female call seekers and 1155 male call seekers.

There are 36 racial/ethnic, multi ethnic congregations with openings in the system.
There are 330 racial ethnic call seekers in the system.

OPEN NOT ACTIVE Summary:
There are 928 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 923 are teaching elders, 49 candidates/first call seekers, and 5 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 242
Associate Director 0 0 149
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 8 1 587
Associate Pastor (Other) 59 19 990
Associate Pastor (Youth) 16 8 477
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 1 357
Campus Ministry 2 0 492
Chaplain 0 0 683
Christian Educator (Certified) 3 0 168
Christian Educator (non-certified) 7 0 302
Church Business Administrator 0 0 170
Co- Pastor 2 0 551
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 391
Communicator 0 0 252
Coordinator 0 0 236
Director of Music (non-ordained) 2 0 185
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 283
Executive Director 2 0 292
Executive Pastor 1 0 310
Finance Manager 0 0 169
Funds Developer 0 0 209
General Assembly Staff 3 0 270
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 8 0 381
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 32 0 779
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 29 1 989
Media Specialist 0 0 190
Mid-Council Program Staff 1 0 289
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 163
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 214
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 1 0 477
Pastor (for a designated term) 29 4 688
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 21 3 689
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 3 0 575
Pastor Interim 55 3 882
Pastor, yoked/parish 24 5 405
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 302
Seminary Staff 0 0 366
Solo Pastor 350 73 1509
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 3 1 237
Synod Executive 0 0 219
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 14 0 395

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 0 2 34
AL 4 9 113
AR 0 5 52
AZ 1 4 121
CA 5 38 300
CO 0 9 203
CT 0 3 159
DC 0 3 266
DE 1 1 195
FL 2 22 236
GA 2 17 265
HI 0 0 98
IA 6 17 80
ID 0 1 78
IL 2 26 183
IN 4 16 136
KS 0 7 70
KY 2 13 179
LA 0 5 62
MA 0 1 151
MD 2 13 293
ME 0 1 88
MI 4 34 148
MN 5 12 98
MO 5 17 92
MS 2 5 55
MT 0 6 62
NC 8 39 427
ND 0 1 28
NE 2 11 57
NH 0 0 101
NJ 3 16 257
NM 3 6 110
NV 0 3 72
NY 8 53 255
OH 5 27 194
OK 2 9 53
OR 0 2 199
PA 16 63 364
PR 0 0 25
RI 0 1 105
SC 4 30 284
SD 2 5 42
TN 3 17 218
TX 4 32 177
UT 0 2 73
VA 8 34 384
VT 0 1 106
WA 0 7 233
WI 0 9 101
WV 4 18 125
WY 0 6 54
Unlimited 0 0 627