CANDIDATE PROFILE:
--3-5 years of experience in student ministry (preferred)
--Seminary education is preferred (would consider someone who is currently working on their degree currently or willing to complete a degree)
--Able to work among a multi-generational congregation
--Passion for global missions and local evangelism
--Able to teach and preach God's Word and disciple new believers
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
--Support the senior pastor in the accomplishment of the church's mission and direction
--Provide caring pastoral support and biblical counsel with students, their parents, leaders, and the full congregation
--Assist with overall shepherding of the congregation as part of the pastoral leadership team
--Work to connect and network with current administrators, teachers, and parents within our congregation
--Develop a ministry of reaching, sharing, and personally disciple students
--Be able to lead students on evangelistic mission trips locally and globally
--Coordinate planning of student worship and community opportunities
--Equip parents on cultural issues so that they can disciple their students
--Call out, develop and mentor leaders among students
--Develop an adult leadership team of volunteers to plan and coordinate the ministry
--Have the skillset to possibly develop a pre-teen ministry with volunteers over time
COMPENSATION:
--Full-time salary, full family medical coverage, retirement contribution, expense account, etc.
OTHER DETAILS:
--Livingston is a growing east Texas town and community. Located one hour from downtown Houston. Adjacent to Lake Livingston which is a big draw for folks moving to the area.
--Central Baptist is located downtown and reaches six school districts with approximately 3000-4000 students (6th-12th grade) within a 30 min drive.