Student Pastor
Temple Baptist Church
Decatur, IL USA MAP
Temple Baptist Church (Decatur, IL) – Student Pastor
The Big Picture
Temple Baptist Church (https://tbcdecatur.com) is seeking a full time Student Pastor.
Job Summary:
The Student Pastor of Temple Baptist Church will play a crucial role in leading and shepherding the student ministry. This individual will work closely with the Senior Pastor and other church leaders to develop and implement effective strategies for nurturing and guiding our students. The Student Pastor will serve as a spiritual mentor, teacher, and facilitator, providing pastoral care, organizing activities, and developing ministry volunteers.
Responsibilities:
Student Ministry:
• Directly over the Jr. and Sr. High School student ministry and supervising of the elementary student ministry.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive student ministry program that fosters spiritual growth, discipleship, and community.
• Plan engaging and relevant Bible studies, small groups, retreats, camps, and outreach events for students.
• Provide guidance and counseling to students, offering spiritual support and addressing their unique needs.
• Recruit, train, and empower volunteers to assist in the student ministry.
• Collaborate with parents and families to create a supportive network that encourages their involvement and participation in the spiritual formation of their children.
Pastoral Duties:
• Assist the Senior Pastor in conducting regular pastoral duties, including preaching, teaching, and administering ordinances (baptism and Lord’s Supper).
• Participate in staff meetings, leadership retreats, and other church-related activities.
• Support and contribute to the overall vision, mission, and values of the church.
Requirements:
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as theology, or ministry.
• Ordination from a Baptist church is preferred.
• A deep passion for working with students and guiding them in their spiritual journey.
• Strong biblical knowledge and theological adherence to the principles and beliefs of Baptist doctrine.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with students, parents, volunteers, and congregants of all ages.
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities, with the capacity to plan and execute student ministry programs effectively.
• A servant's heart, characterized by humility, compassion, and a commitment to serving others.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, under the guidance of the Senior Pastor.
This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and requirements for the role of Student Pastor at Temple Baptist Church. However, the specific duties and expectations may be subject to adjustment based on the needs and direction of the church leadership.
The Compensation
Salary range is $40-$50k/ year, plus health and dental, and 5% retirement match.
The Process
Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Student Pastor at Temple Baptist church?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Student Pastor of Temple Baptist Church?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of Temple Baptist Church?
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to Jason@No-FeePastorSearch.com
The Big Picture
Temple Baptist Church (https://tbcdecatur.com) is seeking a full time Student Pastor.
Job Summary:
The Student Pastor of Temple Baptist Church will play a crucial role in leading and shepherding the student ministry. This individual will work closely with the Senior Pastor and other church leaders to develop and implement effective strategies for nurturing and guiding our students. The Student Pastor will serve as a spiritual mentor, teacher, and facilitator, providing pastoral care, organizing activities, and developing ministry volunteers.
Responsibilities:
Student Ministry:
• Directly over the Jr. and Sr. High School student ministry and supervising of the elementary student ministry.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive student ministry program that fosters spiritual growth, discipleship, and community.
• Plan engaging and relevant Bible studies, small groups, retreats, camps, and outreach events for students.
• Provide guidance and counseling to students, offering spiritual support and addressing their unique needs.
• Recruit, train, and empower volunteers to assist in the student ministry.
• Collaborate with parents and families to create a supportive network that encourages their involvement and participation in the spiritual formation of their children.
Pastoral Duties:
• Assist the Senior Pastor in conducting regular pastoral duties, including preaching, teaching, and administering ordinances (baptism and Lord’s Supper).
• Participate in staff meetings, leadership retreats, and other church-related activities.
• Support and contribute to the overall vision, mission, and values of the church.
Requirements:
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as theology, or ministry.
• Ordination from a Baptist church is preferred.
• A deep passion for working with students and guiding them in their spiritual journey.
• Strong biblical knowledge and theological adherence to the principles and beliefs of Baptist doctrine.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with students, parents, volunteers, and congregants of all ages.
• Demonstrated leadership and organizational abilities, with the capacity to plan and execute student ministry programs effectively.
• A servant's heart, characterized by humility, compassion, and a commitment to serving others.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, under the guidance of the Senior Pastor.
This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and requirements for the role of Student Pastor at Temple Baptist Church. However, the specific duties and expectations may be subject to adjustment based on the needs and direction of the church leadership.
The Compensation
Salary range is $40-$50k/ year, plus health and dental, and 5% retirement match.
The Process
Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Student Pastor at Temple Baptist church?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Student Pastor of Temple Baptist Church?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of Temple Baptist Church?
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to Jason@No-FeePastorSearch.com
| Date Posted: | Wed, Jul 31, 2024 (113 days ago) |
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