Name |
PLYMOUTH UCC |
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Share Post |
http://oppsearch.ucc.org/id/6109
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City |
Des Moines |
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State |
IA |
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Website 1 |
www.plymouthchurch.com |
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Church Size |
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Part Time / Full Time |
FT |
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Duration |
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Type of Position |
Associate Pastor – FT
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Salary Basis |
https://ucctcm.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/IA-2023-Compensation-Guidelines.pdf |
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Benefits |
Salary Plus Benefits |
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Housing |
Housing Allowance Provided |
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Language |
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Ministry Description |
"Plymouth United Church of Christ, Des Moines, Iowa, seeks an experienced and energetic full-time pastor for social justice and spiritual formation. This position will report to the Senior Pastor and collaborate with the pastoral team. This is a full-time, in-person, salaried position. The candidate will be regularly involved with weekend worship, general staff responsibilities, and pastoral duties as assigned, such as preaching and pastoral visits. Social Justice: Plymouth’s bold social justice presence is a hallmark in the community and is often cited as a reason for new members joining the congregation. We are committed to advancing justice, equity, and compassion in and beyond our community. The candidate filling this position will be the pastoral staff member directing Plymouth’s Board of Christian Social Action and its committees, implementing a multi-generational approach to social justice education, collaboration, and advocacy. Plymouth has numerous social justice committees actively engaging in anti-racism work, LGBTQIA+ advocacy, creation care justice, community food and housing collaborations, peace and nonviolence initiatives, refugee and immigration efforts, and broad-based community organizing. We believe justice work at Plymouth is at its best when it is informed, intergenerational, and supported." |
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Date Posted |
03/11/2024 |
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Status: |
Active |
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