Now Hiring: Assistant to the Pastor

Position Overview

Position Title: Assistant to the Pastor

Church: Southside Community Church

Location: 8890 Gerber Rd, Sacramento, CA 95828

Type: Part-Time • Outcome-Based • Flexible Schedule

Southside Community Church is looking for an organized, relational, and ministry-minded team member who will support the Senior Pastor through administrative coordination, communication flow, and ministry support. This role exists to free the Pastor to focus on vision, teaching, and shepherding.

Membership at Southside Community Church is required.

Responsibilities

Administrative & Office Support

  • Manage scheduling, communication, and follow-up for the Pastor

  • Maintain digital and physical record systems

  • Assist with letters, reports, and presentations

  • Provide a warm and professional presence in the office

Communication & Media

  • Draft or update weekly announcements and newsletters

  • Assist with flyers and graphics for church events

  • Support website or social media updates

  • Maintain a consistent voice and brand across all communication

Ministry Coordination

  • Support planning and logistics for church events

  • Coordinate leadership meetings and follow-up

  • Maintain volunteer rosters and sign-up lists

  • Help organize and track ministry initiatives

Community & Member Engagement

  • Assist with connection pathways for new guests

  • Support outreach and community partnerships

  • Represent the Pastor when needed in ministry or community settings

Qualifications

Required

  • Strong organizational & interpersonal skills

  • Clear written and verbal communication

  • Ability to work independently and multitask

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office

  • Trustworthy, confidential, and spiritually mature

  • A heart to serve God, the church, and the community

  • Active member of Southside Community Church

Preferred

  • Experience in church administration or ministry support

  • Familiarity with Canva or basic graphic design

  • Social media or event planning experience

Schedule & Compensation

  • Part-time, outcome-based, flexible schedule

  • Required Sunday presence + limited weekday time

  • Hours vary based on ministry needs

  • Salary commensurate with experience

How to Apply

To Apply:

Please submit a résumé and a brief faith statement to:

📧 office@southsidelife.net

📞 (916) 647-4268

➡️ Apply Now

About Southside Community Church

Southside Community Church exists to help people encounter Jesus, grow in faith, serve others, and build a strong community rooted in God’s love. We are a multigenerational, multicultural family committed to worship, discipleship, and service.

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