Part-Time Pastor

Church Description

Cornerstone Fellowship Church is a Christ-Centered non-denominational independent church that exists to build lives on the foundation of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Our values are summed up in these three words: Relationships, Redemption, and Restoration. Cornerstone Fellowship Church is a predominantly Korean-American church in New Jersey and all our services are conducted in English. Our congregation is partnered with The Vine Church of NJ, which is a Korean-speaking congregation. One of the priorities for our partnership is to share our resources to support a joint Sunday School Education ministry (147 Education Ministries) to raise up the next generation of disciples of Jesus.

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic part-time Children’s pastor for our Elementary School ministry called 147 Kids. We seek a pastor who is passionate about sharing their love of Jesus Christ with Sunday school families and children in a team ministry environment.

The ministry entails the guiding and leading of worship for this age and assisting in all aspects of Sunday school including programming, volunteers, and events as further described below:

• Shepherd and teach students, as well as train volunteer teachers.
• Directing weekly Children’s worship and Special annual Education events.
  • Teach and preach for Friday Night Children’s Program & Sunday Children’s Services.
  • Prepare, lead, and organize special Events – Easter, Christmas, Vacation Bible School, community service opportunities, etc.
• Coordinate and Collaborate with other staff regarding ways to fulfill the church’s mission together.
  • Joint monthly staff meetings.
  • Assist in guiding ministry transitions.
  • Communicate and Delegate opportunities to serve together to the rest of the church.
• Will report to 147 Education Director.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, preferred in Christian Education, Ministry, or a related field.
• Graduate or currently enrolled student of an accredited seminary, preferred but not mandatory.
• Bilingual, preferred – Korean and English.
• Experience in children’s and/or youth ministry or similar qualifying work experience.
• Leadership skills necessary to administer Children’s Ministry.
• Effective communications skills with volunteer Sunday school teachers, parents, and children.
• Excellent organizational skills and creative.
• Proficient with media and digital competencies.
• Loves children and believes in discipling the next generation.

Compensation: Part-time staff

Starting: $1800 monthly, Pay Negotiable