Sample Associate Pastor Job Description Page 2

 The Associate Pastor will be responsible and subject to United Methodist polity

and doctrine, informed by the United Methodist local church policy as determined

by the Charge Conference, Senior Pastor, and Staff Parish Relations Committee.

Qualifications and Aptitudes:

1. Must embrace Christian discipline and United Methodist doctrine and

theology.

2. Licensed or ordained by the United Methodist Church.

3. A master’s degree, or the equivalent, in a related field is minimum

requirement.

4. Two years’ experience working in a United Methodist church.

5. Must have vision and a demonstrated ability to plan, develop, coordinate,

manage and implement ministry within the parameters of the United

Methodist Church.

6. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, conflict

management skills, and computer skills.

7. Must possess a proven ability to work effectively with congregation, diverse

individuals, and teams of volunteers.

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