Students Director

Sun Valley Community Church
mesa, Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 10/31/2024
Categories: Youth Pastor
Denominations: Non-Denominational
Church Size: 7501 to 10000
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The SV Students Director influences the direction and implementation of the Sun Valley Community Church (SVCC) vision at assigned campus. This position provides leadership to the Student Ministry Team, ministry to Junior High and Senior High students and their families, and oversight of campus SV Students administrative functions.  In all actions, reflects the Sun Valley Community Church (SVCC) team leadership distinctives.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Campus role:

  • Serve on assigned campus influencing the direction and implementation of SV Jr High and High School vision
  • Provide oversight for the campus Jr High and High School Ministry budgeting, staffing, and ministry initiatives
  • At smaller campuses, may assist Campus Pastor with Guest Services and other campus needs as requested by Campus Pastor 

Jr High and High School students:

  • Build intentional ministry strategies and environments to help students meet, know and follow Jesus
  • Equip and empower Jr High and High School staff and volunteers to lead the SV Jr High and High School ministries through creating a culture of recruitment, development, training and reproduction.  Lead with and through a team
  • Build “relational sticky” ministry where students relationally connect with other students and volunteers and where students feel safe, are known and relationally pursued in a healthy manner
  • Expand the reach of SV Jr High and High School students through local schools and community activities

Central Services Team:

  • Relate to and coordinate with the Next Gen team regarding content, ministry practice consistency, communication and coaching

Parents:

  • Partner with parents through providing resources, training, and intentional experiences, to equip parents to be the spiritual leaders of their families

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education and training that has equipped them for vocational ministry in a large ministry context
  • Demonstrated track record of spiritual maturity and character consistent with biblical requirements for church leadership
  • Three years of experience in a leadership role in a church or related setting working with Junior High and Senior High age and teams of volunteers with a track record of building and growing student ministry 
  • Strategic in nature, innovative thinker with ability to drive projects and strategies through to completion
  • Self-motivated, self-directed requiring minimal supervision
  • Effective team building skills and ability to motivate others
  • Effective customer service, relational and communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Agrees and aligns with the mission, vision, leadership distinctives, and doctrinal statement of SVCC

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Four years full time related experience in a multi-site church setting of over 2000 members/attenders

About Sun Valley Community Church

Sun Valley Community Church has six campuses located in and around the Phoenix Metropolitan area and is united with one mission: to help people meet, know, and follow Jesus.

With a total weekend attendance of over 10,000 and a vast digital footprint, Sun Valley has been named by Outreach Magazine as one of the fastest-growing  and largest churches in America year after year.

We believe that the staff's role is to equip the church to be the Church and utilize the gifts of volunteers for the work of the ministry. Our Central Service Team brings strategy and support to our Campuses, while our Campus Staff are responsible for ministry contextualization and implementation. We hope this is the place where your skills, talents, passions, and God’s calling on your life meet.

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