Campus Ministry Staff (Part-Time) - Allegheny College

Job Description

Job Description

Campus Ministry Staff, Western Pennsylvania

Ministering to students at Allegheny College

OUR MISSION

Our mission is transforming college students to transform the world. We call college students to serve Jesus Christ with their entire lives by:

1. Sharing the Gospel with students and developing passionate disciples of Jesus Christ.

2. Serving together with the church and inviting students into the lives of local congregations. 

3. Giving students a vision for serving Jesus Christ in their studies, jobs, communities, and families.

OUR VISION

Our vision is to see a generation of college students transformed by the power of Jesus Christ and His Gospel, in partnership with the local church, reaching the world for the glory of God.

OUR VALUES

1. All things belong to God.

2. Jesus changes people’s lives.

3. We love college students.

4. We embrace God’s multiethnic kingdom.

5. Faithfulness is pursued together.

6. We celebrate life. 

OUR MODEL 

At the core of CCO ministry is the understanding that God works through the Church to fulfill His purposes in the world. This means the local church is the proper context for gathering, equipping, 
and sending students into a life-long Kingdom mission. Our Partnership model promotes deep collaboration between the CCO and the local church where vision for ministry, ministry strategy, 
and ministry design are mutually shared. The CCO places Campus Ministry Staff to help mobilize the church to reach students and develop them as future Christian leaders.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Catalyze Kingdom transformation at Allegheny College by sharing the Gospel, inviting students into the life of the local church, and mobilizing the Christian community and churches to engage 

ministry on campus. Develop deep collaboration between church/community members and students that promotes strong biblical discipleship, life long commitment to the Church, and the 

flourishing of Christ’s kingdom in their local context and all areas of life. This is a Part-Time position (15 hours/week).

RESPONSIBILITIES

Campus Engagement

• • Create and routinely revise a ministry plan according to the CCO’s Annual Ministry Plan and Campus Ministry Playbook.

  • Ensure a consistent and visible presence of the CCO on campus and in meeting with students through regular participation in Allegheny College’s activities. 

  • Collect and maintain student contact information, following up with & inviting students into ministry opportunities.

  • Plan and facilitate gatherings of students on campus throughout the week that include prayer, teaching, evangelism, leadership development, and applying Scripture to life in college and beyond.

  • Invite students regularly to the worship and community life within their local church body, CCO’s Jubilee conference, retreats, and other transformative opportunities.

  • Establish a healthy relationship with Allegheny College that honors university guidelines for outside organizations and promotes 
    sustainable campus access for the CCO.

  • Establish a healthy relationship with Allegheny College that honor Allegheny College’s guidelines for outside organizations and promotes sustainable campus access for the CCO.

Church Integration

• • Effectively and consistently communicate the vision and progress of college ministry within the church.

  • Connect students into discipleship opportunities and relationships within the church body. 

  • Invite and equip congregants to provide hospitality, mentorship, and discipleship of college students with the aim of sending them out as leaders in their spheres of influence. 

  • Support the overarching goals and efforts of the entire church by being an active part of the staff team and maintaining a servant-leadership mentality in all aspects of ministry.

Leadership Development

• • Develop and mobilize student leaders to co-labor in the on campus fellowship, evangelism, and Bible studies.

  • Disciple and mobilize leaders among students at Allegheny College to live out their faith in service and evangelism.

  • Partnership specific duties and responsibilities.