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Plans, directs, and coordinates all facets of the Student Ministry consisting of grades 7-12 with oversight of multiple staff members. Fosters a discipling culture amongst all students and adult leaders, while also creating an environment that is welcoming to unchurched teenagers.
Resume must be accompanied by a teaching video. Resumes will not be reviewed without video.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Establishing students in the local church where they will be integrated into the group and anchored into in biblical community.
- Preparing students to share their faith and be disciple makers as well as and guiding them in their personal walk with God.
- Implementing effective follow-up system with prospects, assisting with follow up to first-time visitors via phone calls, emails, and texts.
- Implementing an effective campus ministry with regular visits to school activities to reach new students and encourage current students.
- Enlisting, training and equipping volunteers for Student Life Groups and one on one discipleship
- Training and equipping a Student Leadership team
- Extending opportunities for students to take an active role in service within the student ministry and church
- Providing local, domestic, and international mission opportunities for students of all ages following the model of Acts 1:8.
- Endeavoring to make each student event fit into the discipling mission of the church.
- Planning Student Ministry activities and calendar.
- Planning and coordinating Sunday and midweek services for students.
- Managing ministry budget
- Effectively communicating gospel truths to students.
- Continuing to seek new ways and means of reaching students in The Heights ministry area.
- Directing the Student Ministry staff.
- Counseling students and parents as well as occasionally visiting hospitals.
- Communicating and implementing the 5G vision to students and leaders.
- Being a part of the Groups team in coordinating, evaluating, planning and projecting.
- Fulfilling other duties as assigned by the Senior Pastor and Executive Pastor Team.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Understand and embrace the mission, strategy, values and objectives of The Heights Baptist Church.
- · Effective and efficient leadership, administrative, and organizational abilities.
- Strong oral and written communications skills.
- Creative, dynamic teaching abilities.
- Biblical and theological knowledge and skills.
- Positive attitude and people-oriented personality.
- Empathetic, encouraging skills in spiritual counseling.
- Strategic and futuristic mindset.
- Commitment to excellence and a strong work ethic.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION EXPECTATIONS
- Bachelor’s and Seminary Education preferred
- 2+ years full-time paid experience in student ministry
- Experience with student ministries of at least 150 students
- Has had direct oversight of paid staff members preferred
Background check required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Resume must be accompanied by a teaching video. Please email video to jobs@theheights.org.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- ministry: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No