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Salem Baptist Church Associate Pastor 2026

Title: Associate Pastor of Salem Baptist Church

Objectives of Position: The Associate Pastor of Families assists the Senior Pastor with all pastoral duties (especially teaching, preaching, and ordinances) and oversees administrative needs in technology, education, events, community-building, and building maintenance.

Qualifications/Expectations:

1. Professing Christian with a consistent testimony and walk of faith
2. Commitment to the overall health of Salem Baptist Church through faithful service and membership
3. Essential agreement with the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message and the New Hampshire Confession of Faith
4. Familiarity with the Church’s Constitution and By-Laws and Covenant
5. Qualified to be an elder/pastor according to 1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9; 1 Peter 5:1-5
6. Desire to work with/help equip others for the work of ministry
7. Ability to organize and perform regular/routine work and special projects
8. Self-motivated, dependable, flexible, and responsible
9. Effective administrative and personnel management skills
10. Basic understanding of church accounting and financial responsibilities
11. Ability to provide clear verbal and written communication with the congregation, staff, and other church officers
12. Ability to use computer/technological skills to update the church website and take care of other relevant technological needs
13. A graduate degree in general theological/biblical studies is preferred
14. Commitment to get to know, love, and lead Salem Baptist Church

Compensation:

Based on education and experience. The package includes Salary + benefits (medical and retirement). Moving costs are negotiable.