Student Ministry Pastor

Purpose Statement/Summary: The Student Pastor will provide full direction in the development and implementation of the High School and Middles School Ministries.  He/she will be the spiritual leader, vision caster, pastor/teacher of the High School Ministry. Provide leadership to High School students and their parents. Recruit, train, and empower leaders for the High School Ministry.

Duties:

-    Oversee the execution of all Student ministry functions.

-    Create and develop new small groups and activities to attract new students.

-    Responsible for leading and speaking at the HS Services and overseeing the Middle School services and activies.

-    Work closely with the Student Ministry team in developing/communicating vision for the High School Ministry

-    Continue developing and growing students in their relationship with Christ.

-    Be available to counsel with students and families.

-    Expand CBC’s current presence at school campuses and school clubs.

-    Coordinate and promote large scale events to get city wide exposure for Student Ministry.

-    Develop relationships with parents of involved students to provide guidance in the whole family system as needed.

-    Recruit, train and disciple ministry leaders in DNow discipleship program.

-    Continue to grow summer camps

-    Attend worship regularly and special services/events as appropriate.

-    Maintain personal accountability and relationships with staff members.

-    Maintain daily disciplines of Bible study, prayer and preparation and strive to live a Christian Lifestyle.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

-    Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent and 3+ years related experience.

-    Experience as a Student pastor at a mega-church, preferred.

-    Be an exceptional speaker and communicator of God's Word.

-    Professing Christian and influential leader

-    CBC Member, Wise Counsel Graduate or willing to complete Wise Counsel training.

-    Must be a current member or willing to become a member of CBC

-    Must be willing to attend CBC service weekly.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

-    Able to develop relationships with students and parents to relate to them on a personal and spiritual level.

-    Candidates will be self-directed, and self-motivated with a history of success.

-    Must have a strong and consistent Biblical teaching ability and be able to effectively communicate God’s work in various settings.

-    Must be an excellent public speaker with the ability to captivate an audience of students.

-    The candidate must have proven interpersonal and conflict management skills and be able to make decisions in keeping with the vision, policies, and practices of CBC.

-    Demonstrates the ability to recognize and develop leadership potential.

-    Experienced manager, leader, and teacher.

-    People Person, Energetic Highly Motivated.

-    Accepts new ideas and challenges and is highly motivated.

Physical Requirements:

-    Sitting, keyboarding, visual w/monitor, walking, bending, stooping, public speaking, exposed to loud music during student events, etc., occasional lifting 10-50 lbs, occasional events/activities outdoors in the heat, occasional events/activities requiring prolonged standing.