Employment Opportunities

Pastor for Students and Young Adults

Job Description

January 2024

Reports to:  Lead Pastor

Hours:  Part-time

Purpose:

To provide vision, leadership, and day-to-day supervision of the middle and high school Student Ministry.  The secondary purpose is to provide vision, leadership and developing a strategy for young adult ministry.

Qualifications:

  • Has a love for Christ and is a mature follower of Christ who is growing in grace.
  • Has experience leading middle and high school students.
  • Ability to develop leaders.
  • Ability to manage people, projects and events.
  • Has demonstrated the ability to think strategically and is able to anticipate and lead through change.
  • Is able to be both a team builder and a team player.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Engages in ongoing growth opportunities, including reading, networking, and attending seminars/conferences.

Responsibilities:

Student Ministry

  • Provide strategic leadership for student ministries.
  • Build a strong, cohesive leadership team that is united around a common student ministry strategy.
  • Develop a strong partnership with parents.
  • Develop an annual calendar of student ministry actives and trips.
  • Prepare an annual budget for student ministries.
  • Ensure all logistical needs are provided for, for all activities, events and trips.
  • Work with Children’s Pastor to ensure background checks are up to date for all adult student ministry volunteers.
  • Assist in pastoral care for families and individuals as needed.

Young Adult Ministry

  • Provide leadership in developing a strategy to reach and develop next generation leadership.
  • Provide strategic leadership for young adult small groups and discipleship.