Releasing a church staff member can be one of the hardest tasks for a church leader. Even when you know it’s the right decision, it’s always difficult and sometimes messy.
But there are ways to make a staff termination as clean and drama-free as possible. In addition to prayer, clear communication, and graceful conduct, we’ve found that using a release/termination agreement form creates the most clarity and closure.
We’ve created a sample employee termination form for church leaders.
This download includes:
- A template release agreement form to guide your employee termination process
- Helpful language to use and items to include in an employee termination agreement
- ….and more!
