Campus Pastor / Campus Plant

Position: Campus Pastor / Campus Plant
Church: Bell Shoals Church
Location: Parrish, FL
Attendance: 4000 in-person | 1200 online (Multisite Total)
Website: bellshoals.com

ABOUT THE CHURCH

Bell Shoals Church is a multi-campus church serving the greater Tampa Bay area, focused on helping people find purpose, healing, and a deeper relationship with God. The church exists as a movement centered on worship, biblical teaching, and discipleship, offering ministries for all ages, from children and students to adults, to foster connection and spiritual growth. Through small groups, weekly gatherings, and community involvement, Bell Shoals creates opportunities for individuals and families to engage meaningfully in their faith.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Campus Pastor / Campus Planter will lead the launch and growth of Bell Shoals’ new Parrish campus, serving as its primary spiritual, visionary, and operational leader. This is a unique opportunity for a gifted pastor to preach, build teams, make disciples, and help shape a thriving new campus community.

CORE MINISTRY EXPECTATIONS

The Campus Pastor is expected to:

• Demonstrate excellence, servant leadership, humility, and teamwork.
• Lead with evangelistic passion aligned with the Great Commission.
• Promote unity across campuses.
• Fulfill additional responsibilities as assigned.

CAMPUS PASTOR EXPECTATIONS

Spiritual Leadership & Preaching

• Serve as the primary preacher/teacher of the campus.
• Champion prayer and discipleship.
• Provide pastoral care.

Campus Launch & Growth

• Recruit and lead the launch team.
• Execute launch strategy.
• Engage the local community.

Staff & Leadership Development

• Recruit and develop staff and volunteers.
• Build a leadership pipeline.

Weekend Experience & Operations

• Oversee Sunday services and all ministries.
• Implement Life Groups, Connections Ministries, and Discipleship Pathway.
• Ensure staffing and excellence.

Community Engagement

• Build local relationships.
• Lead outreach initiatives.

Multi-Site Collaboration

• Participate in leadership meetings.
• Align with church-wide strategy.

PERSONAL & PROFESSIONAL EXPECTATIONS

The Campus Pastor is expected to:

• Maintain biblically grounded life priorities: Jesus Christ first; spouse second; children third; grandchildren fourth; ministry fifth.
• Demonstrate loyalty to the vision, leadership, and staff of Bell Shoals Church, actively protecting and promoting unity.
• Consistently pursue personal evangelism and invite others to engage with Bell Shoals Church.
• Give faithfully and sacrificially to the ministry of Bell Shoals Church.
• Continually develop communication skills and message preparation.
• Grow in confidence and effectiveness in leading and developing adult volunteers.

To apply, please fill out the fields on the next page and attach your resume. Your completed application will be reviewed in a timely manner.