Applicants And Positions Report

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(real-time snapshot) at 4/14/2021 5:07:47 PM

There are currently 1775 call seekers (1652 teaching elders, 112 candidates/first call seekers, and 11 lay professionals) seeking church related positions.
There are 543 positions in the system (86 of them are available for persons seeking their first call).
There are 751 female call seekers and 1011 male call seekers.

There are 33 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 1198 PIF's on file for persons who are open to discerning a call, but who are not actively seeking.
Of these 1193 are teaching elders, 55 candidates/first call seekers, and 5 lay professionals.


Position List

Position Available Open to 1st Call PIFs Seeking Position
Administrator 0 0 207
Associate Director 1 0 141
Associate Pastor (Christian Education) 6 3 526
Associate Pastor (Other) 34 9 899
Associate Pastor (Youth) 5 0 420
Bivocational/Tentmaker 4 0 315
Campus Ministry 0 0 378
Chaplain 1 0 577
Christian Educator (Certified) 0 0 137
Christian Educator (non-certified) 2 0 257
Church Business Administrator 0 0 136
Co- Pastor 5 1 489
College/Seminary Faculty 0 0 340
Communicator 0 0 205
Coordinator 0 0 215
Director of Music (non-ordained) 4 0 147
Evangelist or Mission Pastor 0 0 236
Executive Director 2 0 253
Executive Pastor 1 0 271
Finance Manager 0 0 133
Funds Developer 0 0 171
General Assembly Staff 1 0 227
General Presbyter/Executive Presbyter/Presbytery Leader 6 0 327
Head of Staff (Multi-Staff Pastor, who supervised two or more teaching elders and other staff) 13 0 691
Head of Staff (who supervised one teaching elder and other staff) 29 0 875
Media Specialist 0 0 159
Mid-Council Program Staff 0 0 239
Minister of Music (ordained) 0 0 130
Mission Co-worker (International) 0 0 183
Pastor (church planter, new church development, new worshipping community) 1 0 426
Pastor (for a designated term) 20 4 620
Pastor (Other Temporary i.e. Supply,Student) 23 3 622
Pastor (Transformation/Redevelopment) 3 0 524
Pastor Interim 34 3 805
Pastor, yoked/parish 24 5 373
Pastoral Counselor 0 0 258
Seminary Staff 0 0 324
Solo Pastor 321 58 1338
Stated Clerk (Presbytery) 0 0 193
Synod Executive 0 0 176
Youth Director (Non-ordained) 3 0 362

Geographic Choices

State Positions Open to 1st Call Positions Available Person Prefers
AK 0 4 29
AL 3 11 101
AR 0 4 41
AZ 0 6 107
CA 2 17 250
CO 1 6 175
CT 0 1 120
DC 0 2 219
DE 0 1 156
FL 2 19 211
GA 2 11 232
HI 0 0 87
IA 4 12 66
ID 0 1 72
IL 4 24 153
IN 3 13 117
KS 0 4 51
KY 2 6 155
LA 0 6 53
MA 0 3 113
MD 0 6 255
ME 0 0 69
MI 4 22 130
MN 3 9 81
MO 3 15 68
MS 2 3 49
MT 1 8 57
NC 7 32 374
ND 0 3 20
NE 1 9 41
NH 0 0 82
NJ 1 18 220
NM 4 6 109
NV 0 2 66
NY 3 46 236
OH 5 27 156
OK 1 10 44
OR 0 4 189
PA 9 44 293
PR 0 0 17
RI 0 0 80
SC 2 17 248
SD 1 8 27
TN 2 14 189
TX 6 26 162
UT 0 2 59
VA 4 25 345
VT 0 2 91
WA 0 4 214
WI 0 11 95
WV 4 14 96
WY 0 5 44
Unlimited 0 0 533