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Ministry Jobs in Virginia Beach, Virginia

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Ministry opportunities in Virginia Beach are expanding within a diverse religious landscape that includes thriving Southern Baptist, Methodist, and Non-Denominational congregations serving both military families and established local communities. The region's unique position as a major military hub creates dynamic ministry environments where churches actively engage with transient populations while maintaining strong roots in the community, with senior pastor salaries typically ranging from $58,000 to $108,000. With a cost of living slightly above the national average at 106.8, Virginia Beach offers pastors the chance to serve in a growing market where coastal living meets meaningful ministry opportunities in everything from traditional denominational churches to contemporary plant congregations.

Ministry Salaries Near Virginia Beach

Based on Virginia statewide averages.

PositionSalary Range
Senior Pastor$58k - $108k
Youth Pastor$40k - $65k
Worship Leader$38k - $62k
Children's Director$35k - $58k

Cost of Living

106.8

100 = national avg

Median Home Price

$380,000

Virginia average

Hiring Trend

Growing

Virginia statewide

Open Positions in Virginia Beach

Showing jobs in Virginia Beach and within 40 miles.

Campus Pastor

Trinity Church

Virginia Beach, VA

OtherFull-TimeOn-Site

$80,000 - $85,000

The Oceanfront Campus Pastor is responsible for leadership and pastoral care at the Oceanfront campus of Trinity Church. The Oceanfront Campus Pastor also works with the church staff and the Elders to carry out the mission and ministry of Trinity Church as a whole, as well as stewarding that ministry in a given community. +Specific Responsibilities **Campus Leadership: ** ● Oversight of campus staff ○ Work with Directors to equip and develop ministry staff as they execute campus ministry. ○ Meet weekly with campus staff to provide communication, encouragement, and counsel. Train staff to be Eph. 4:11-16 equippers of servant leaders in their areas. ● Campus Operations ○ Administrative oversight for the Oceanfront campus ○ Coordinating with the central office administrative staff. ○ Campus facilities and budget oversight ● Training & Leader Development ○ Work with the Leadership Team and Elders to provide vision and leadership at the Oceanfront campus. ○ Ongoing training & equipping of Community Group Leaders ○ Encourage servant ministry and look for emerging leaders in all ministry areas. ○ Lead efforts to establish a relevant, powerful outreach ministry in the Oceanfront area. ○ Lead and teach Discover Trinity (membership class) and Lead3D courses (leader development). Teaching/Preaching: ● Preach once or twice a month at the Oceanfront Campus. ● Be available to teach/preach in other services or church-wide events as needed. ● Lead weekly worship services (as MC when not preaching). ● Take part in series planning and sermon prep with the pastoral team. ● Oversee other teaching ministries at Oceanfront campus, such as adult bible study. Pastoral Care: ● Minister to the spiritual needs of the Oceanfront Campus congregation. ● Be available for pastoral counseling, pre-marital counseling, weddings, and funerals and make referrals as needed. ● Lead discipleship and spiritual transformation efforts at the Oceanfront campus. This may include curriculum development for Community Groups, discipling individual leaders or groups of leaders, or other bible study opportunities for the campus. **+Qualifications/Skills/Gifts** ● Ability to lead, encourage and shepherd ● Pastoral Ministry degree and/or experience. ● Mature Christian walk. ● Gifted in pastoring, teaching or worship leading as well as administration. ● People skills and the ability to develop community life. **+Responsible/Accountable to** ● The Teaching Pastor of Trinity Church **+Responsible for** ● Campus congregation ● Campus staff **+Expectations** ● Continue in spiritual growth and development. ● Maintain consistent commitment to prayer and Scripture. ● Maintain a strong marriage/family (if applicable). ● Actively participate in Trinity Church by becoming a member within the first 90 days, leading or joining a community group, and being involved in the church-wide life of Trinity Church. ● Defend the doctrinal positions of Trinity Church. ● Support the leadership and decisions of the Governing Elders including decisions made for the Oceanfront campus. ● Maintain regular office hours. ● Attend weekly staff meetings.

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