Top 38 Pastor Jobs in Connecticut

Pastor
Union Temple Baptist Church —New Haven, CT
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Associate for Caring Ministries
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church —Ridgefield, CT
- $30,000 - $40,000 a year
- Part-time
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- Nursing
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Hospice Chaplain
Trinity Health At Home —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
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- Master's degree
- 403(b) matching
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Chaplain
Trinity Health Of New England —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
- Hospital
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Chaplain CPE Resident
Yale New Haven Health —New Haven, CT
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
Staff Chaplain
Yale New Haven Health —New Haven, CT
- Full-time
- Hospital
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- Mid-level
Chaplain Resident
Trinity Health Of New England —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
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Chaplain - Spiritual Care
Hartford Hospital —Hartford, CT
- Full-time
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Chaplain
Stamford Health —Stamford, CT
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Campus Minister / Parish Associate
Saint Thomas & St Timothy Parish Corporation —West Hartford, CT
- Mid-level
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Chaplain Inpatient
VITAS Healthcare —Waterbury, CT
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
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Chaplain, Per Diem
Griffin Hospital —Derby, CT
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Pastoral Counselor (Chaplin, Hospice, Spiritual, CPE) - HomeCare
Hartford Hospital —Connecticut
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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High School Chaplain
Note Dame High School of Sacred Heart University —Fairfield, CT
- Weekends as needed
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Athletics Chaplain (full-time)
Fairfield University —Fairfield, CT
- Weekends as needed
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- Master's degree
Manager - Spiritual Care
Windham Hospital —Willimantic, CT
- Full-time
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Hospice Chaplain
McLean Affiliates —Simsbury, CT
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- Mid-level
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Hartford HealthCare at Home —East Hartford, CT
- Per diem
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Pastoral Counselor (Chaplin, Hospice, Spiritual, CPE) - HomeCare
Hartford HealthCare at Home —Norwich, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Hartford HealthCare at Home —Mansfield Center, CT
- Full-time
- Mid-level
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Pastor

Union Temple Baptist Church -
New Haven, CT

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $70,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Terminal illness counseling
Management
Individual crisis management
Presentations for conferences or internal meetings
Public speaking
Educational talks
Community support in crisis intervention
End-of-life care
Special events experience
Conflict management
Mentoring
Terminally ill patients
Theology
Palliative care patient engagement experience in pastoral work
Religious teaching

Full Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and inspiring Pastor to lead and nurture our faith community. This vital role involves providing spiritual guidance, delivering impactful sermons, and fostering a welcoming environment where individuals can grow in their faith journey. The Pastor will serve as a spiritual leader, mentor, and counselor, actively engaging with congregation members to support their spiritual, emotional, and social well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives through faith-based leadership and community outreach.

Responsibilities

Deliver engaging sermons and teachings that inspire and uplift the congregation, aligning with core Christian principles.
Provide pastoral care and support during times of grief, illness, or crisis, including bereavement support and hospice care coordination.
Lead worship services, prayer meetings, and special religious events to foster community participation.
Offer Christian counseling and mentoring to individuals seeking spiritual guidance or facing personal challenges.
Plan and organize community outreach programs, seminars, and educational workshops that promote faith development.
Lead weekly worship services (sermon preparation and delivery, liturgy planning)
Provide pastoral care: hospital visits, counseling referrals, funerals, weddings as needed
Officiate sacraments and baptisms according to Baptist polity
Support and supervise church staff and volunteers; facilitate staff/leadership meetings
Guide congregational assessment and visioning activities to prepare for permanent pastor search
Conduct one‑on‑one meetings with deacons/trustees/search committee and key leaders
Oversee administrative tasks (weekly bulletin, communications, budget oversight in coordination with treasurer)
Foster community engagement and urban ministry partnerships (local outreach, service projects)
Maintain records and ensure compliance with denominational reporting as required
Manage conflict resolution within the congregation with tact and compassion, ensuring a harmonious church environment.
Engage in public speaking engagements to represent the church at community events and interfaith activities.

Requirements

Proven experience in Christian ministry or pastoral roles with strong leadership capabilities.
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—to connect effectively with diverse audiences.
Demonstrated ability in public speaking, presentation skills, and event planning for religious gatherings.
Knowledge of bereavement support practices, hospice care principles, and crisis intervention techniques.
Strong background in Christian counseling, mentoring, conflict management, and crisis management.
Ability to inspire others through teaching, preaching, and personal example while maintaining professionalism.
Relevant theological education or ordination from an accredited institution is preferred. Join us in this rewarding role where your passion for faith can ignite hope, foster community bonds, and guide individuals on their spiritual path!

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Current resume
Cover letter outlining ministry experience and pastoral calling
Preaching and teaching samples (web links are acceptable and preferred)

o Links to recent sermons or video messages

Professional and ministerial references upon request

Work Location: In person

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