Student Ministries Director

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStudent Ministries Director - Xenia Grace ChapelAreas of Responsibility: Student Ministries will work with the Pastor, Church Leadership, and the church’s board members over student ministries (Student Coordinator) to develop and oversee a discipleship system from 6th grade through High School graduation and a hand-off to the Young Adult Ministry.

Qualifications:

· Demonstrate a passion for knowing and serving Jesus.

· Growing in their relationship with Christ through daily spiritual disciplines, involvement in a Grace Life Group, servant evangelism, and participation in church ministries.

· Providing spiritual leadership at home with family in devotions, modeling holiness, and committed to mentoring/discipleship of those in their family.

• Support the doctrinal position of Xenia Grace Chapel.
• Support the mission, vision, and core values of Xenia Grace Chapel.
• Work with and be accountable to Pastor, Elder Board, and Students Coordinator on the church board in spiritual qualifications, ministry assignments, and responsibilities.
• Work within the budget and financial procedures of Xenia Grace Chapel.
• Be a servant leader to the church by being approachable, teachable, and supportive and helping shepherd God’s people.
• Grow in areas of ministry by utilizing seminars, classes, books, conferences, etc.
• Participate in staff meetings, yearly planning, and Church Board meetings as requested.
• Be punctual for meetings, assignments, and have projects completed within the time structure required.

Core Responsibilities:

· Provide leadership for the entire Student ministry with the assistance of the church board elected Student Coordinator.

· Recruit, equip, and empower an active team of servant volunteers.

· Develop and have a training system to mentor the passion and skills necessary to win students to Christ and train them.

· Ensure all volunteers are certified by “Safe Place” with a background check.

· To provide at least one gathering per week for a youth service.

· To provide small groups or teaching time for different age groups and different needs with the youth group every week.

· That the student ministry is engaged in the life of the church body and ministries.

· To pastor students and parents privately on specific issues in their families.

· To establish 3-month goals for the key areas of the ministry.

Additional Responsibilities:

· Assist the Pastor in visitation as needed.

· Be involved emotionally, spiritually, physically, and relationally with the church family.

· Establish set office hours

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