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Open Staff Positions
Open Positions Around the Diocese
Full-time Interim Rector | Trinity, Folsom
Trinity Episcopal Church, Folsom seeks a full-time Interim Rector in Folsom, CA. Trinity Folsom is an open and inclusive parish that cherishes traditional liturgy and classical Anglican music. We are Jesus-centered with fidelity to the Book of Common Prayer while maintaining inclusivity in our ministries.
Click here to read the full description.
Please send OTM profile, resume, and cover letter to The Rev. Cn. Julie Wakelee, Canon to the Ordinary for the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California (transitions@norcalepiscopal.org) We anticipate this being a roughly 12-month position, ideally beginning late spring 2023.
Priest-In-Charge | St. Clement’s, Rancho Cordova
About us: St Clement’s is a dynamic church located at the crossroads of two major thoroughfares in Rancho Cordova, California. We are ideally situated to be involved in the larger community. We are a church that seeks to throw open its doors in welcome to everyone, while also going out those same doors to serve others. We share Bishop Curry’s vision of inclusion and equality for all people. We are from many different cultural backgrounds and educational levels, and our lay vocations cover a broad spectrum. Our mission statement is “Knowing God, Loving God, Making God Known.” More information about us can be found at http://www.saint-clements.com.
To apply, please send resume, cover letter and Office of Transitional Ministry (OTM) profile The Rev. Cn. Julie Wakelee, Interim Canon to the Ordinary, Diocese of Northern California, julie@norcalepiscopal.org
Parish Mission Coordinator | St. Luke’s, Auburn
Saint Luke’s | Auburn is seeking a part-time Parish Mission Coordinator to assist the Clergy, Vestry and parishioners in the mission and management of the church. Read the Position Description Here.
Organist/Music Director | Epiphany, Vacaville
Click here to read the full description.
Send application to Emma Green, Senior Warden.
Director of Children’s and Youth Ministries (Lay Position) | Trinity, Folsom
View the full description here.
Submit a cover letter that addresses why you think you’re a good fit for this role, a brief description of your spiritual journey, and the most interesting thing about you that’s not on your resume. Send that letter, with your resume to jobs@trinityfolsom.org.
Congregational Openings
Last Updated April 2023
We welcome your interest and inquiries about openings in our Diocese.
All transition work in the diocese of Northern California goes to the transitions officer, Canon Julie Wakelee.
Interested applicants will send their personal OTM and resume to transitions@norcalepiscopal.org. The Office of the Bishop will review applications and proceed with the appropriate communications.
Actively Taking Names
Shepherd by the Sea, Gualala
Location: Gualala, CA
Position: Advisory Priest (very part-time)
Website: www.shepherdbythesea.org
Current Status: Lay-led, Clergy Supported
We are a lay-led, clergy supported congregation. Though under the official umbrella of The Episcopal Church, we are a joint Lutheran-Episcopal ministry. We seek an Advisory Priest to be present (usually via Zoom) at key meetings, to visit us on Sunday once every 4-6 weeks, and to be someone we can turn to when we have churchy-kinds of questions.
Trinity Episcopal Church, Folsom
Location: Folsom, California
Website: www.trinityfolsom.org
Current Status: View the Full-time interim job description here
Trinity Episcopal Church welcomes you!
Sunday services are at 7:30am Eucharist, 9:00am (with Children’s Chapel), 11:15am Eucharist (with Children’s Chapel), and 7:00pm (Contemplative service).
We are a progressive Christian community worshipping in one of historic Folsom’s oldest buildings. As Episcopalians, we worship according to the Book of Common Prayer and seek to live out the vows we made at our baptisms: to follow and obey Jesus as Lord, to proclaim by word and example the Good News of God in Christ, and to seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving our neighbors as ourselves. We welcome all people to join us for worship, education, service, and fellowship.
St. Clement’s, Rancho Cordova
Location: Rancho Cordova, California
Position: Rector
Parish Profile: St. Clement’s Parish Profile
Website: saint-clements.com
Current Status: View the job description here.
St. Clement’s has one Sunday morning service at 10:00 am, in person and online.”Knowing God, Loving God, and making God Known.” When you visit our church, you will find: A caring congregation that will gladly welcome you, Passionately delivered sermons centered on the Word of God, and Ministries to meet the spiritual needs of every age.
Taking Names Soon
Taking names later this year
All Saints’, Sacramento
Location: Sacramento, California
Website: www.allsaintssacramento.org
Current Status: Interim in place
We hold two services on Sunday including an 8:00 AM service and a 10:00 AM service. Education in the Gospel and spiritual growth; deepening our roots in the Episcopal tradition and sharing them with the world; caring for one another and welcoming those outside our walls. Since 1940, we have wholeheartedly welcomed members of the greater Sacramento community to join us in song, service, worship and prayer. Come and be a part of this thriving and hope-filled congregation.
St. Peter’s, Red Bluff
Location: Red Bluff, California
Website: www.saintpetersredbluff.org
Current Status: Interim in place
St. Peter’s has one Sunday morning service at 9:30 am, in person and online. Whether you are a one-time visitor or are seeking a permanent church home, we are so glad you stopped by, and wish you all blessings on your spiritual journey. Our Mission ~ We gather as a parish family to: Love and serve God; Nurture one another in Christian love; Worship, work, learn, and pray together; and Minister the Lord’s love to all people.
Not Currently Taking Names
Church of the Epiphany, Vacaville
Location: Vacaville, CA
Position: Priest-in-charge
Parish Profile: Epiphany Parish Profile
Website: epiphanychurchvacaville.org
Current Status: View job description here
Church of the Epiphany is located at Vacaville, CA. We hold two services on Sunday including an 8:00 AM Rite I service and a 10:00 AM Rite II service. Epiphany exists to meet the spiritual and physical needs of the community as we share God’s love by feeding ALL. We strive to welcome everyone as children of God, created in the image of God. Whatever your religious background, age, race, disability, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, or economic status, we welcome you.
St. Patrick’s, Kenwood
Location: Kenwood, California
Website: stpatrickskenwood.org
Current Status: Priest-in-charge team in Place
Welcome to St Patrick’s Episcopal Church nestled among the vineyards in Kenwood, California.
Our regular Sunday celebration of Holy Communion is at 10AM followed by Coffee Hour which sometimes include presentations by our Education and Outreach Committees. We are members of the Episcopal Diocese of Northern California and the Russian River Deanery. We are totally inclusive parish dedicated to helping people to know Christ and to translate that closeness to God into active ministries for our parish, the community and the world.
St. John’s the Evangelist, Chico
Location: Chico, California
Website: www.stjohnschico.org
Current Status: Interim in Place
We hold two services on Sunday including an 8:00 AM service in person and a 10:00 AM service in person and online.
We are a diverse and inclusive community representing all walks of life. We offer a traditional worship Service of Word and Sacrament (preaching based on the three-year Lectionary cycle and weekly Holy Communion) with many of the worship ministries led by lay members. Holy Communion is the Lord’s Table where all are welcome no matter where you are on your spiritual journey.
Seeking Regular Supply
Holy Trinity, Willows
Location: Willows, CA
Position: Sunday Supply
Website: holytrinitywillows.com
Current Status: No regular supply
We hope you find your time spent here a blessing. Our church is a warm and loving church, and we want you to feel comfortable and at liberty to call on us for anything you need.
St. Andrew’s, Corning
Location: Corning, CA
Parish Profile: 12 step groups in English and Spanish
Website: St.Andrewscorning
Current Status:
St. Andrews’ has one Sunday morning service at 10:00 am.
St. John’s, Lakeport
Location: Lakeport, CA
Website: www.saintjohnslakeport.org
Current Status: In need of regular supply
St. John’s has one Sunday morning service at 10:00 am.
St. John’s is a visible, welcoming family of Christ, resolved to deepen our relationship with God. Our mission: To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom, To teach, baptize and nurture new believers, To respond to human need by loving service, To seek to transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and to pursue peace and reconciliation, and To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew life on earth.
Discerning Next Steps
St. Barnabas, Mt. Shasta
Location: Mt. Shasta, CA
Website: sbecms.org
Current Status: Priest Retiring after Easter
St. Barnabas gathers every Sunday morning at 10 am for mass. St. Barnabas Episcopal Church shares the love of God in an open, caring, accepting, and welcoming community; exploring and strengthening our faith while serving others in Christ’s Name.
St. James, Lincoln
Location: Lincoln, CA
Website: www.stjameslincoln.org
Current Status: Long-term supply in place
St. John’s has one Sunday morning service at 10:00 am.
All are welcome at St. James! It is our prayer that you will be touched by the love of Christ through our community and that you will experience God’s peace and the fellowship of believers gathered by the Spirit and sent to bring God’s Love into the world.
St. Mary’s the Virgin, Elk Grove
Location: Elk Grove, California
Website: www.stmaryselkgrove.org
Current Status: Long term supply in place
St. Mary’s has one Sunday morning service at 10:00 am, in person and Facebook live. At St. Mary’s, we are grateful to be an inclusive, loving community. We stand in awe of the mystery and love of God, and we seek to know and serve God by following the teachings and example of Jesus Christ. We believe God’s Spirit is actively at work to heal and transform us and our world.
St. John’s, Marysville
Location: Marysville, CA
Positition:
Parish Profile:
Website: N/A
Current Status: Discerning Next Steps
St. Andrew’s, Antelope
Location: Antelope, CA
Website: standrewsantelopeca.wordpress.com
Current Status: Priest Retiring in July
St. Andrew’s gathers every Sunday morning at 10 am service. The church was founded in the early 1960’s by Christians in North Highlands and at McClellan Air Force Base. Though it saw a decline when the base was decommissioned, St. Andrew’s is now witnessing vigorous new growth and a revitalized mission as a friendly and personable church ministering to single persons, the elderly, and families in the communities of Antelope, North Highlands, and beyond.
Trinity, Sutter Creek
Location: Sutter Creek, CA
Website: trinitysuttercreek.org
Current Status: Long-term supply in place
Trinity has one Sunday morning service at 10:00 am in person and online.
We provide a welcoming environment to explore our faith and serve others. As a beacon of inclusivity, we seek to transform our community.
St. Timothy’s, Gridley
Location: Gridley, CA
Positition:
Parish Profile:
Website: gridley-episcopal.net
Current Status: Discerning Next Steps
St. Timothy’s, located in Gridley, is seeking….We center our worship around the Eucharist — sometimes called the Holy Communion, the Lord’s Supper, or the Mass. It is worship instituted by Jesus Christ and continued in an unbroken tradition of 2000 years. We believe that our Christian life together is supposed to be a joyful life together. We enjoy fellowship with one another, and we welcome visitors into our midst with even more joy. Our special love is children. They are the future of each family, the future of our world, and the future of our church. They are always welcome.
St. Nicholas, Paradise
Location: Paradise, CA
Website: N/A
Current Status: Priest leaves end of Feb. 2023
St. Nicholas’ Episcopal Church is a Great place for worship and fellowship on Sundays at 10:30am.
