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Qualifications
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Has a strong personal commitment to follow Christ, a genuine passion for ministering to students and their families, and an appreciation for the richness of the Episcopal tradition
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Gifted communicator with a warm, engaging manner who is empowered by being part of the team he/she leads
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Has an active approach to programs and relationship building
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Passionate for ministry administration
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Bachelor’s degree in any field and 5 years of relevant work experience
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Three years supervising employees and/or volunteers
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Considerable experience in ministry, program management and leading through organizational change
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High level of computer literacy with intermediate computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
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Flexibility, good humor, and creative problem solving is essential
Responsibilities
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The future Director of Student Ministries at St Martin’s will have a passion for getting to know students, building relationships, and journeying alongside young people as they explore and deepen their faith through their Middle and High School years
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Oversees the Student Ministries program and supervises the department
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Manages diligently all financial resources and designated facilities (e.g. plans yearly budgets, delegates tasks, oversees purchases and care of equipment and supplies, etc.)
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Develops and implements ministry structures to effectively transition students from one grade level to the next including HS and beyond
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Develops and implements a comprehensive strategy for contact and communication with students and their families
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Develops a parent ministry team and meets with them regularly for support, guidance and input
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Supervises special events including but not limited to Student Ministry mission trips, retreats, and Summer Days
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Meets periodically with executive leadership, ministry directors, and associate priest maintaining excellent relationships of mutual support and understanding
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Provides monthly statistical reports to the vice-rector, and attends program staff meetings, vestry meetings and retreats, as requested
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Liaises and communicates clearly with the rector, vestry, clergy, church staff, volunteer leaders, and students and their families
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Represents the church by serving on appropriate committees and organizations in the community and diocese
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Performs other duties as assigned