About us

Kids and the people who raise them: that’s our focus at Cross Lane Community Church. Cross Lane Community Church is a non-denominational congregation in Terre Haute, Indiana, with an average weekly attendance of approximately 450.

We believe God has positioned Cross Lane for an exciting season of ministry in northern Terre Haute and Vigo County, and we are looking for a full-time Director of Administration to help us build for what comes next. We are looking for someone who loves Jesus, loves people, and genuinely enjoys making ministry work better. This person should be experienced in finances, systems, organization, problem-solving, and helping people succeed. Most importantly, we are looking for someone who brings those gifts with a genuine servant’s heart.

The Director of Administration will be a key member of our leadership team, working closely with the Senior Pastor, elders, staff, ministry leaders, and volunteers.

primary areas of leadership

The Director of Administration will provide leadership in four primary areas: financial oversight, systems and administration, Sunday experience, and missions and outreach. This includes helping steward church finances well, improving systems and processes, strengthening our church management software and workflows through Planning Center Online, developing volunteers who help create a welcoming guest experience from parking lot to parking lot, and coordinating local and global mission efforts.

A complete breakdown of responsibilities is available in the full job description.

who we're looking for

The ideal candidate will demonstrate spiritual maturity, integrity, humility, and a genuine servant’s heart. They should love people, communicate clearly, follow through consistently, and enjoy bringing organization and clarity to ministry.

A college degree is preferred, along with 3–5 years of previous experience in finance, administration, systems (Planning Center), operations, organizational leadership, nonprofit work, or church ministry. 

compensation & benefits

The annual salary range for this full-time position is $50,000–$60,000, based on experience and qualifications. Cross Lane also provides a benefits package that includes:

why cross lane?

Cross Lane is an established church with an engaged congregation, committed staff and volunteers, and a desire to continue reaching northern Terre Haute and Vigo County. We believe there is significant opportunity ahead of us as we strengthen systems, develop leaders, invest in families, and prepare for the next season of ministry. This is an opportunity to do more than maintain what already exists. The right person will help shape how Cross Lane operates, serves people, and grows in the years ahead.

Cross Lane exists for one reason: Bringing People to Jesus.

To apply, send a resume and cover letter to andrew@clcchurch.com.