Associate Pastor
Mariners ChurchOceanside, California, United States
Posted April 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
A biblically-centered, non-denominational church located in Southern California focused on inspiring people to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world.
Job Description
Mariners Church is a non-denominational church in Southern California seeking an Associate Pastor to lead guest experience, adult discipleship, and outreach, fostering spiritual growth, welcoming newcomers, and building 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