Job Details: Job Location: Hillside Community Church Inc - Rancho Cucamonga, CA, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $90000.00 - $120000.00Salary/year, Position Title:  Teaching Pastor  Functional Ministry Area(s):  Preaching, Teaching, and Spiritual Formation  Reports To:  Executive Pastor  FSLA Classification:  Full Time / Exempt / Salary  Salary Range:  90-120K Supervises:  No direct reports - collaboration across ministries  Position Schedule:  Monday-Thursday, Sundays required    OVERVIEW  The Teaching Pastor is a gifted communicator and collaborative ministry leader who serves as part of Hillside’s teaching team. This role is for someone who brings theological depth, creative engagement, and pastoral warmth to gathering spaces. They are equally invested in developing the next generation of teachers and communicators at Hillside. The Teaching Pastor works closely with the Senior Pastor to shape the annual teaching calendar and ensure that Hillside’s teaching ministry is rooted in Scripture and responsive to the needs of the community. They are committed to the vision of seeing God’s hope transform our cities one story at a time, and the mission of experiencing God’s love, Growing in Community, Serving with Compassion, and Multiplying Impact.    CORE STAFF VALUES  Christ-Centered - (Matthew 22:37) Love for God, Scripture, and the Church  Care - (Romans 12:15-16) Caring Person, slowing down to practice empathy  Collaboration - (Ephesians 4:2-3) Team player, willing to engage in accountable relationships  Communication - (Ephesians 4:15) Strong verbal and written communication skills  Celebration - (Romans 12:10) Able to honor, enjoy and cheer for the team      RESPONSIBILITIES  Preaching and Teaching  Preach and teach regularly as part of Hillside’s weekend preaching rotation, delivering messages that are biblically faithful, pastorally relevant, and accessible to a broad audience  Collaborate with the Senior Pastor to develop the annual teaching calendar, ensuring coherence and missional alignment across sermon series  Contribute to the creative and theological development of each series, including theme, arc, and application    Teaching Development  Identify, invest in, and coach emerging communicators across Hillside’s staff and volunteer base  Create feedback rhythms and development pathways for those growing in teaching and preaching ministry  Champion a culture of continuous learning and improvement within Hillside’s teaching team  Teach classes, seminars on theological Bible topics   Collaborative Ministry  Partner with ministry leads to ensure teaching content connects meaningfully with small groups, formation pathways, and congregational life  Contribute to staff devotionals, leadership gatherings, and formational moments as needed  Serve as a pastoral presence in the congregation, engaging relationally with members and guests    Other duties as assigned.    Qualifications: Education and/or Experience:  Bachelor’s degree required. M.Div. or equivalent graduate degree strongly preferred.  Demonstrated experience preaching and teaching in a local church setting  Proven ability to communicate biblical content accessibly to a broad, multigenerational congregation  Experience collaborating on sermon series development and teaching calendars    Required Skills and Abilities:  Exceptional communication skills. Engaging, theologically grounded, and culturally connected.  Strong exegetical and hermeneutical skills  Ability to give and receive honest feedback in a collaborative team environment  Coaching instincts: able to identify and develop emerging communicators  Strong writing skills for manuscript development, series planning, and curriculum input    Required Licenses or Certifications:  Ordination required or actively pursuing ordination