Lead Pastor Job at Slingshot Group, Orland Park, IL

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  • Slingshot Group
  • Orland Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

The Lead Pastor of Parkview Christian Church will serve as the spiritual and directional leader of the church, guiding it into a fresh season of momentum, vision clarity, and gospel impact. This individual will serve as the primary teacher, the leader of the Executive Team, and a partner to the Board, modeling humility, courage, and authenticity while uniting staff and congregation around a compelling vision.

This is a critical season in Parkview’s story. The next Lead Pastor must bring a rare combination of visionary leadership, relational intelligence, spiritual depth, and authentic teaching—while embracing the unique cultural opportunities of Chicagoland.

Primary Responsibilities

Teaching & Preaching

  • Serve as the primary communicator for weekend services, delivering biblically sound, engaging, and practically applicable messages
  • Model faithful, gospel-centered preaching with cultural awareness and clarity
  • Lead and develop the teaching team, creating a compelling, strategic annual preaching calendar

Vision & Strategy

  • Discern and communicate long-term vision in partnership with the Board
  • Champion innovation while honoring Parkview’s rich history and DNA
  • Lead the church toward fresh expressions of its mission: Reach, Raise, Release
  • Collaborate with the Executive Team to translate vision into strategy and action

Leadership & Team Development

  • Lead, coach, and empower the Executive Team to lead their respective areas with excellence
  • Mentor Campus Pastors and serve as a unifying presence across locations
  • Build and sustain a collaborative, healthy, fun, and high-performance staff culture
  • Ensure consistency of vision, culture, and excellence across all campuses and ministries

Key Qualifications

  • A growing, vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ
  • Alignment with Parkview’s statement of faith, mission, and values
  • Significant senior leadership experience in a large, multi-staff or multisite church
  • Proven ability to communicate biblical truth with clarity, conviction, and authenticity
  • Strategic thinker with strong leadership, organizational, and team-building abilities
  • Emotionally intelligent, relationally approachable, and spiritually grounded
  • Demonstrated ability to lead through others with humility and courage
  • Committed to planting long-term roots in the community and investing in Parkview’s future
  • Preferred: Theological or ministry degree and experience in a growing multisite church setting

Job Tags

Weekend work,

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