Director of Student Ministries

Green Ridge Baptist Church

Roanoke, VA

Category: Youth Pastor & Youth Ministry

Posted on: December 06, 2022

Job Description:

TITLE:  DIRECTOR OF STUDENT MINISTRIES
 
Summary of Position
Oversee the ongoing gospel investment in students (grades 6-12) in harmony with the doctrine, purpose, and vision of the church.  Administrate the discipleship systems to these students and their parents.
·      Part-time position, 20-25 hours/wk, with occasional retreats and camps.
·      Ministry expense account
·      Conference/Continuing Education expense account
·      SAM'S Club membership
·      House provided to live in, plus utilities
·      Salary $20,000/yr
 
 
Essential Functions
·      Praying regularly for students and families.
·      Develop and sustain ministry for Middle School and High School that emphasizes the biblical priority of:
o   Parents (Caregivers)
o   Cross-generational evangelism/discipleship
o   Building healthy peer relationships
·      Consistent with Ephesians 4:11-16, enlist, equip, and train church members to serve in the Student Ministry. Invest and engage relationally with parents, students, and volunteers. Delegate and raise up leaders.
·      Develop and implement plans for keeping parents updated and included.
·      Build relationships with the students and parents through a variety of fun and engaging activities.
·      Support students in their school setting by b_noemailing involved to any degree the school permits. This would include attending sporting events or other extracurricular activities that your students are involved.
·      Create and direct gatherings that are biblically faithful and engaging.
o   Sunday & Wednesday night Bible studies
o   Youth Connect Groups (in conjunction w/ Pastor of Ed & Admin)
·      Oversee and administrate an annual calendar:
o   Summer Student Camps
o   Youth trips, outings, and outreach opportunities
o   Help_noemailanize and implement Vacation Bible School
·      Work alongside the pastoral team to implement the vision of the church and incorporate students into various church ministries as appropriate.
·      Counsel students biblically.
 
 
Key Personal Qualities
·      A clear call to student ministry; a heart for young people.
·      Able to work independently with minimum supervision, yet, humble enough to seek and accept counsel and direction from the pastors.
o   A strong desire to grow and develop as a leader.  
o   Motivated, energetic, and willing to learn, yet mature enough to lead.
·      Giftedness in the following areas:
o   teaching the Bible with accuracy, clarity, passion, and an engaging spirit.
o   sharing and modeling the Gospel.
o   relational and winsomeness towards all students and parents
o   initiative to engage in conversation with students, parents, and youth leaders.
·      An example of godliness, humility, and disciple-making. Committed to pursuing holiness - self-controlled, gentle, trustworthy, gracious, and a loving sensitivity towards the needs of others.
·      Affirms the 2000 Baptist Faith & Message (http://www.sbc_noemail/bfm2000/bfm2000.asp)
 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Director of Student Ministries
Time Type:
Part Time
Job Category:
Youth Pastor & Youth Ministry
Salary:
20,000 - 30,000
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Baptist - SBC
Worship Style:
Blended
Church Size:
250 - 500

Contact Information:

Organization Name:
Green Ridge Baptist Church
Contact Name:
Frank Ellington
Address1:
5521 Green Ridge Rd
Address2:
City:
Roanoke
State or Province:
VA
ZIP Code:
24019
Country:
United States
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