The Associate Pastor is responsible to Lead and integrate guest experience, adult discipleship, and outreach to foster spiritual growth, welcome newcomers, and build a strong volunteer culture, reporting to the Lead Pastor on the Congregation team.  A full-time position, the schedule generally includes weekend services, meetings at our office in Irvine, and additional time during the week for a total of 40-50 hours depending on licensed minister status.  This position is exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Responsibilities

Guest Experience Oversight

• Oversee volunteer onboarding, scheduling, and care for Guest Services and Next Step teams
• Ensure smooth weekend operations: set-up/tear-down, parking, check-in, seating, and guest follow-up
• Liaise with Landlord, Facilities/Maintenance teams to ensure building readiness (AV, lighting, HVAC, cleanliness)
• Coordin...