Average Hourly Rate for Bible Church Employees in South Africa

Pros: Getting paid to care for people, serve a greater good, and organize to help with best practices are some of my favorite aspects of BC. I love my coworkers. We have solid relationships and are encouraged to build relationships, encourage each other, communicate, and work as a team. On the business front, we are encouraged to make processes better, attend training and grow mentally, emotionally and spiritually. We are encouraged to have good spiritual and emotional health. I am entrusted with a great deal of sensitive information and varying responsibility that ranges from budgeting to managing staff and volunteers to crisis counseling.

Cons: Compensation is low for the level of responsibility that has been given to me. Sometimes the vastness and range of responsibility are overwhelming as it isn't very targeted. Women aren't able to receive much promotion or positions in the top realm of influence.

Pros: Interacting with lots of people