Associate Pastor
Full-Time
Associate PastorOn-Site
Who We Are
Greenville Community Church is a multi campus church located in Greenville Michigan with a passion to help as many people as possible experience God, Freedom, and Life.
Our primary campus serves over 500 people weekly and our Crystal Campus continues to grow as we seek to make a lasting impact in Montcalm County and beyond.
We are looking for a high capacity leader who can shepherd people, preach Gods Word, build teams, and help strengthen the overall leadership of the church.
Position Summary
This role will serve as the primary pastoral leader of our Crystal Campus, located in Crystal Michigan while also partnering with the Senior Pastor to help lead the staff, support ministry execution, assist with budgeting and stewardship, and strengthen pastoral care across both campuses.
This is an ideal role for someone who loves both people and leadership
Primary Responsibilities
1. Crystal Campus Leadership
- Serve as the visible leader and shepherd of the Crystal Campus
- Lead Sunday services and campus experience
- Regular Sunday preaching
- Build volunteer teams
- Lead local outreach and community engagement
- Help grow attendance, discipleship and spiritual health
2. Preaching and Teaching
- Preach Biblically sound and engaging sermons
- Teaching various environments (Sunday services, classes, leadership settings)
- Support teaching team ministry at both campuses when needed
- Participate in teaching team meetings
3. Staff Leadership and Team Development
- Help lead and coach the ministry staff
- Assist with staff meetings, accountability, and execution
- Develop younger leaders and volunteers
- Strengthen communication and collaboration between campuses
4. Budget and Operational Support
- Help oversee campus ministry budget
- Participate in annual budget planning conversations
- Ensure campus resources used wisely
- Help improve stewardship and giving systems
5. Pastoral Care Across Both Campuses
- Hospital visits
- Counseling and care support
- Weddings and funerals
- Prayer ministry
- Member care and shepherding
Who We Are Looking For
Loving Shepherd - Genuinely loves people and cares for the congregation
Experienced Leader - Proven pastoral leadership who can lead teams and build momentum
Down to Earth Presence - Approachable, humble, and naturally connects with people
Strong Communicator - Preaches and teaches Gods word clearly and practically
Creative Missional Builder - Thinks creatively about reaching the community for Christ
Why This Role Matters
Crystal is a spiritually open community where many believe in God but are not actively connected to a church. This creates a meaningful opportunity for a pastor who wants to build relationships, disciple people, and make a visible difference.
Staff Values and Ethics:
- Prioritize God
- Setting aside time each day to make Jesus first by prioritizing a growing spiritual life.
Have Fun
- If we aren’t having appropriate fun, we aren’t doing our job correctly.
We Are Servants
- Jesus set a high standard for his followers. We are called to serve not be served.
Growth Mindset
- We believe in a God of abundance and plenty. Don’t put limits on a limitless God.
We Are Vulnerable
- Open, honest and transparent communication is the quickest way to trust.
Qualifications & Experience
- Five plus years of pastoral leadership experience required
- Proven ability to lead teams.
- Demonstrated preaching and teaching
- Multi Campus Experience preferred
Compensation and Benefits
- We are committed to caring well for our staff and providing a compensation package that reflects both the responsibility of this role and the cost of living in our region.
- Salary is Commensurate with Experience
Benefits include
- Health Insurance
- Vision and Dental
- 12% Retirement Contribution
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Time
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Relocation assistance if needed
View Details7/31/2026