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CALIFORNIA-NEVADA NORTHERN CONFERENCE UCC, HILLCREST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, UCC

"According to UCC Constitution and Bylaws 150-151, vacancies within the Conference are reported to the administrative offices of the denomination. An authorized minister may confer with the Conference concerning a pastoral vacancy. At the request of any UCC Ordained Minister or Ordained Ministerial Partner, the conference shall submit a current and validated profile to the Local Church."

Name HILLCREST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, UCC 
 
Share Post http://oppsearch.ucc.org/id/6852
 
City Pleasant Hill 
 
State CA 
 
Website 1 www.hillcreastucc.org/join-us 
 
Church Size 50
 
Part Time / Full Time 1/2 time
 
Duration Settled
 
Type of Position Associate Pastor – PT
 
Salary Basis https://ncnc.dreamhosters.com/nurturing-local-churches/fair-just-compensation-for-church-workers/
 
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Ministry Description Associate Minister, emphasis on Youth and Family Ministry. Hillcrest Congregational Church, UCC is an active and generous, though aging, congregation with an average weekly attendance of 50 members and a dedicated lay leadership that is committed to revitalizing our beloved church. Our immediate priorities are to nurture new leadership from within the congregation and find creative and sustainable ways of inviting others from outside the congregation to join us in our journey, thus ensuring the message of Christ’s love continues and the future of Hillcrest remains strong. Opening: Immediately through December 15, 2025. Scope of Position: 20 hrs/wk (part-time exempt) Compensation: Competitive Salary & Benefits, in accordance with NCNCUCC guidelines for Fair and Just Compensation. Start Date: January 1, 2026 (negotiable) Description of Duties Provides leadership for Family Ministry, Youth Programming, and Spiritual Formation. Recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers, parents, and participants. In coordination with the Senior Minister, music staff, and key volunteers, leads various aspects of worship, including administering the sacraments and preaching 3-4 times/year. Collaborates with the Senior Minister to provide pastoral care to members. Attends regular Youth Ministry meetings and partners with Council Members for Faith Formation, Care & Fellowship, and Outreach.
 
Date Posted 10/01/2025
 
Status: Active
Who To Contact
Name: REV. DR. DAVENA JONES
Title: Conference Minister
Phone: 510-247-8990
Email: search@ncncucc.org
What to Know
Conference: CALIFORNIA-NEVADA NORTHERN CONFERENCE UCC
Association: Bay Association
Typical Search Process in our Conference: Ministerial Profile sent at candidate request or by Associate Conference Minister request.

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