Religious | Presbyterian Church in America
Full-Time
Posted: Apr 30, 2024
Application Deadline: Aug 1, 2024
Description
Title: Student Ministry Director
Position: Full-Time
Accountable to: Ministry Operations Pastor
Responsible for: Student Ministry (Middle School and High School)
Collaboration with: Children’s Ministry
Our Vision
The role of the Director of Student Ministry is to lead and direct a strategy that ensures Middle
School and High School students are fully engaged in the Church and equips them to grow in
their own relationship with Jesus Christ. The Director of Student Ministry also leads and
manages all Student Ministry staff.
Salary: Undisclosed
Requirements
Specific Responsibilities
High School
• Oversee Creative Planning and Vision Casting
• Recruit, coordinate, and train HS Ministry Team
• Plan Sermon Series and preach weekly
• Build relationships with students and their families
• Create a discipleship culture
• Engage with students outside of ministry settings (schools, sports, community
events, etc.)
Middle School
• Oversee Creative Planning and Vision Casting
• Recruit, coordinate, and train MS Ministry Team
• Plan Sermon Series and preach weekly
• Build relationships with students and their families
• Create a discipleship culture
• Partner with Bethany Christian School in reaching the students and their families
Outreach
• Assist and participate in church-wide outreach events with MS and HS students
• Lead International Mission Trip for HS studentsGeneral Responsibilities
• Active personal participation in the life of the church (Gather, Connect, Grow, and
Serve)
• Attend weekly staff meetings
• Google Suite Proficiency
• Run the Rio Students social media accounts
Education & Experience
• Bachelors Degree
• 2-3 years of experience working or volunteering in Student Ministry settings
Qualifications
• Be in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Agree with Rio Vista Church’s Statement of Faith and the Westminster Confession
of Faith.
• Teach God’s Word in an accurate, compelling, and age-specific manner.
• Ability to engage, converse, and answer the questions of non-believing students.
• Posses strong leadership characteristics and use skills to train, equip, and inspire.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to initiate and complete tasks without
prompting.
• Ability to take direction and receive feedback.
• Maintain strong relationships with other partners in the ministry.
• High level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations and
documentation.
• High attention to detail in planning.
Next Steps
Email the following information to Mason@riovistachurch.com
• Submit a PDF version of your resume with a cover letter explicitly outlining your
interest and reason for applying.
• Submit the names and contact information of at least three (3) ministry references
who have at least eighteen (18) months of first-hand knowledge of your character
and experience.