Student Ministry Pastor

Position: Frontline Student Ministry Pastor

Reports to: Executive Pastor 
Direct Reports: Interns/Volunteers
Objective: To lead an effective and dynamic student ministry of 6^th through 12^th grade students for all Zero Collective churches.
Spiritual Gifts Needed: Serving; Giving; Encouraging; Exhorting; Teaching; Shepherding

Part Time: Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Position Overview:

The position is two-fold. First, to develop and lead an effective and dynamic student ministry of 6^th through 12^th graders that results in new and returning students accepting Christ and becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus for the rest of their lives at Frontline Community Church. Second, to lead all Zero Collective student ministry pastors toward a common vision and goal.

Spiritual Qualifications:

• Maintains a healthy and vibrant personal relationship with Jesus Christ that includes the consistent practice of the spiritual disciplines
• Maintains a reputation of unquestioned integrity
• Required to be a Covenant Member of Frontline Community Church-abiding by all the expectations inherent with that
• Consistently seeks to help fulfill the stated mission of Frontline Community Church of Reaching, Connecting and Sending
• Be teachable, respectful, humble and willing to be held accountable
• Seeks to work in collaboration with others to achieve desired goals

Professional Qualifications:

• Strong administrative, organizational and computer skills
• A track record of being able to recruit, develop and manage leaders and volunteers
• Be a self-starter with drive, passion and initiative
• Excellent relational skills
• Ability to communicate a vision and rally individuals to see a preferred future of ministry
• Demonstrate strong leadership and ability to set and achieve goals
• A proven track record of effective youth leadership. Minimum 3 years experience in leading a student/youth ministry
• Innovative thinker
• Bachelor’s degree in Christian Leadership, Youth Ministry/Discipleship or related field preferred

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute biblically accurate, culturally relevant, and high energy services for students
• Meet with Executive Pastor bi-weekly
• Meet monthly with other Zero Collective Student Ministry Pastors to coordinate ministry and cast vision
• Recruit, train, equip and hold accountable a team of small group leaders consistently and effectively to lead students as they take next steps in their faith journey with Jesus Christ
• Effectively communicate with parents regarding student ministry
• Oversee and evaluate the weekly program needs of student ministry
• Attend annual summer camp with students 6^th – 12^th grade
• Create and manage a ministry calendar that will drive the activities and teaching of the student ministry
• Develop and disciple a group of student leaders
• Assist in the annual budget planning for Student Ministries
• Design, plan and conduct periodic parent meetings in order to meet the needs and expectations of families of students at Frontline
• Pursue and oversee serving opportunities for students 6^th – 12^th grade for worship services
• Attend staff and department head meetings and retreats as requested
• Participate in regular worship services by preaching/strategic vision casting as requested
• Be accessible to Frontline congregation before and after worship services
• Plan and execute a quarterly Ministry Action Plan (MAP) with both short term and long term goals
• Other duties as assigned by the Executive Pastor