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Associate Pastor/Adult Ministries Director

Date Posted: March 21, 2023
Hours Per Week: 45+
Uniontown Bible Church
Union Bridge, MD, USA
Job Type: Associate Pastor
Other Details

Purpose: To manage healthy, multiplying community groups and adult education opportunities.
Reports to: Executive Pastor
Peers with: Pastoral Staff: Worship Pastor, Youth Pastor, Children’s Ministry Director, Operations Director

Ongoing Responsibilities:

  • Carry out the day to day strategy and implementation for adult education.
  • Encourage, care for, and develop community group leaders.
  • Work with Senior Pastor and Executive Pastor related to community group leader training.
  • Work with community group leaders engage in on-the-job apprenticing so potential leaders are raised up to multiply new groups.
  • Coordinate with our connection manager to place people into groups and launch new groups.
  • Help with our Discover process related to community groups.
  • Attend staff meetings and be the champion for adult education and connection.
  • Work with Senior and Executive Pastor to enhance the current education structure and classes.
  • Membership, spiritual maturity, spiritual gifts, theology, etc.
  • Resource and train teachers.
  • Share the load of pastoral responsibilities: e.g. communion, baptisms, funerals, weddings, pastoral situations, counseling, etc.
  • Be a member of the program staff team and help lead the execution of the church mission, vision and values.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Primary Gifts/Strengths Required:

Character:

  • Elder qualified per 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1.
  • Vital, growing relationship with Christ.

Chemistry:

  • Biblical philosophy of ministry in alignment with Uniontown Bible Church.
  • Able to function well in a pastoral team where adapting to growth where change is the norm.

Competence Preferred:

  • Demonstrated leadership.
  • Team Player.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Relationally strong…able to model healthy community in leadership team.
  • Effective communicator with small to mid-size groups (e.g. leader’s gatherings).
  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Demonstrated lifelong learner.
  • Able to wisely apply and communicate God’s Word to both young & old.
  • Executor of plans through leaders.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead the leaders in a local church context.
  • Has successfully led a small group.
  • Able to cast vision, recruit, equip volunteer leaders.

How To Apply

Send email to [email protected] expressing interest in position.