Associate Pastor
Mariners ChurchSan Clemente, California, United States
Posted April 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Mariners Church is a diverse community that invites individuals from all walks of life to trust God for extraordinary experiences. Focused on healing, transformation, forgiveness, provision, and sustainability, the church aims to glorify God through personal stories and impact communities positively. Whether you're at any stage in your spiritual journey, Mariners welcomes you with open arms.
Job Description
Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church seeking an Associate Pastor to lead and integrate guest experience, adult discipleship, and outreach. The ideal candidate will foster spiritual growth, welcome newcomers, and build a strong volunteer culture.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of leadership experience in discipleship ministry, volunteer management, or guest services
- Deep biblical knowledge and a commitment to gospel-centered, Christ-like leadership
- Exceptional project-management, organizational, and communication skills
- Proven volunteer-recruitment and training experience
- Proficiency with Rock (or similar church-database/CRM)
- Data-oriented mindset: able to translate feedback into strategic action
- Servant-hearted, relational, and collaborative, with an ability to cast vision and inspire others
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
- 403b Retirement Saving Plan
- Paid vacation
- Paid time off to serve
- Discounts at the Mariners Cafe and Bookstore
- Tuition discount for Mariners Church Preschool
- Opportunity to attend ministry events and conferences