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About Us: We are a warm, welcoming medium-sized congregation seeking to deepen our faith in Christ as we embody and proclaim God’s word through our heads, hearts, and hands locally and beyond. Our commitment to Christ-centered, Scripture-based, outward-focused ministry drives everything we do. With a growing number of children, we recognize the need for an exceptional individual to lead our student ministries.

Position Overview: We are excited to invite applications for the role of Student Ministries Director. This position is a unique blend of creativity, leadership, collaboration, and service. The successful candidate will work closely with our dedicated leadership team, including our pastor, to foster spiritual growth and build up the body of Christ.

Responsibilities:

• Foster an environment where students can come to personally know Christ, understand the gospel, and find joy in obeying God.
• Cultivating among students meaningful relationships within the church community.
• Equip students with the ability to read, understand, and apply the Bible.
• Coordinate Sunday School and Children’s Church programs, lead and support our team of dedicated volunteer teachers and helpers, assist the pastor with Confirmation Classes, and organize a one-week annual community-wide Vacation Bible School.
• Enhance our existing ministry by developing small groups that foster authentic connections, crafting family events that strengthen our church body, and facilitating mission trips and projects—both locally and beyond.
• Walk alongside parents, offering guidance in addressing common challenges their children may encounter—such as anxiety, suicidal thoughts, drugs, sexuality, and social media – and equipping them with gospel-centered parenting resources.
• Mentor and guide young hearts toward a deeper relationship with Christ.

Qualifications:

• A love for God, a heart for ministry, and a passion for children and youth.
• Demonstration of spiritual maturity and willingness to grow.
• Proficiency in student ministry or a willingness to be trained.
• Good at community outreach and recruitment.
• Strong organizational skills and a collaborative personality.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in ministry, theology, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
• Experience in church ministry (preferred but not mandatory).
• Commitment to our church’s mission, beliefs, and values.

Location: Our church sits right in the heart of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon region, with small-town vibes, great schools, and a delightful blend of scenic beauty, history, and warm hospitality. You’ll find plenty to do, from hiking trails, fishing spots, community music events, concerts, parades, festivals, and so much more.