Date Posted - September 4, 2025
F/T or P/T - full time
Hours per Week (if P/T) - Full-Time
Salary - $125,000.00
Position Type - Pastor
Invitation to Serve - The congregation seeks an empathetic, approachable individual with strong interpersonal skills and dynamic preaching abilities, capable of delivering sermons that are intellectually stimulating and spiritually compelling. Essential skills include strategic visioning, organizational management and experience leading diverse worship styles. The ideal candidate should possess theological depth with a strong educational foundation, and prociency in staff leadership. Key traits also include a commitment to inclusivity, sensitivity in navigating socio-political diversity, and enthusiasm for community outreach and youth engagement. Our next Senior Pastor must be prepared to lead with integrity and imagination.
Housing Option - Housing Allowanace
Housing Information - Salary listed includes salary and housing
Benefits - Full
Job Description (PDF) - https://www.pghpresbytery.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Westminster-Senior-Pastor-6-2025.pdf
Job Description -
Westminster Presbyterian Church is an inclusive, welcoming community grounded in Christ’s teachings, emphasizing spiritual growth, intergenerational fellowship, and active service. This vision is anchored in four key priorities that reect Westminster’s enduring identity and future direction: Accept Everyone with Love, Inspire Wonder and Meaning, Seek Justice Without Exception, and Energize the Next Generation. The vision centers on vibrant worship, youth and family ministries, mission-focused outreach, and intentional engagement with both traditional and contemporary expressions of faith. The congregation values dynamic and relevant preaching that relates scripture to everyday life, emphasizing unity amid diversity. This vision encourages a signicant community impact through hands-on mission programs, interfaith dialogues, educational outreach, and activities that draw the community into deeper faith and fellowship.
This pastoral role will complement current staff and volunteer positions by providing inspirational leadership and clear strategic vision while valuing teamwork and collaborative decision-making. The Senior Pastor will support staff by empowering, nurturing, and providing professional development opportunities, and maintaining open communication. The Senior pastor will acknowledge the skills and gifts of the congregation, encouraging members to be active participants in the life of the church. The pastor’s role will enhance and unify worship experiences across all services, increase intergenerational interactions, and offer pastoral care and leadership.
Denomination - PC(USA)
Administrative Body - Pittsburgh Presbytery - PC(USA)
Organization - Westminster Presbyterian Church
Organization's Address - 2040 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15241
Organization's Website - https://westminster-church.org/
