Student Pastor

Worship/ Church Duties Full Time

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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

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