Student Ministries Pastor
Date Posted: March 9, 2023
Hours Per Week: 45-50
Creekside Community Church
Gainesville, FL, United States
Job Type: Associate Pastor
Other Details
The Student Ministries Pastor will:
- Support the mission and cultural values of Creekside Community Church.
- Lead the church’s effort to shepherd students 6th-12th grades.
- Develop and execute a ministry plan, including “onboarding” for late-elementary kids.
- Develop and regularly teach within a Bible teaching plan.
- Recruit, develop, and shepherd volunteer youth leaders.
- Work closely with pastoral staff to connect students to the life of the church.
- Preach and teach on occasion in adult settings.
How To Apply
The successful applicant will:
- be primarily concerned with his own intimate walk with Christ.
- possess and pursue the character qualifications of an elder (1 Timothy 3:8-13; Titus 1:5-9).
- long to shepherd the flock following the pattern of Jesus’ ultimate shepherding care (1 Peter 5:1-5).
- hold or seek ordination in the Evangelical Free Church of America.
- embrace Creekside Community Church’s doctrine, mission, and philosophy.
- demonstrate the ability to connect relationally with students in middle and high school.
- demonstrate the ability to teach the Word in a way middle and high school students can understand.
- be creative and self-motivated.
- have completed a Masters in Divinity or equivalent ministry experience.
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