Student Ministries Pastor

Student Ministries Pastor Gordon Heights Baptist Church located in Cairo, GA is seeking a Student Ministries Pastor to join our ministry team. We are committed to being an evangelistic church that reaches all neighbors, all nations, and all generations with the gospel. As the Student Ministries Pastor, you will oversee the individual spiritual growth of the students and children within the ministry at Gordon Heights. This starts from before they begin a relationship with Jesus in Pre‑k, through their continual maturity as they graduate high school. The Student Ministries Pastor role includes leading our Youth, and Children’s Ministries. The Student Ministries Pastor must be relatable to the students and children with an emphasis on guiding, teaching, and growing their love for Christ and others while living a life of grace and modeling responsibility and accountability while focusing on building relationships with them and their parents. You would be directly responsible for leading students in 6th – 12th grade in weekly Bible studies, taking students to a summer camp, leading students in local mission opportunities, and other activities/events that serve as a bridge to reach students in the community with the gospel and connect them to the church. You would be responsible for our children’s ministry as well. You would lead an already established team of Children’s Ministry Volunteers and give guidance where needed. Will plan and coordinate camps, VBS, and other activities throughout the year. The Student Ministries Pastor role will be to work with all parents to help them disciple their students and kids and attempt to minister to unchurched/unbelieving parents. The Student Ministries Pastor will work with volunteers in the student and childrens ministries to ensure a safe, healthy, and fun environment. You must model strong and relational Christian leadership. You must also have a passion for Jesus, excellent communication skills, and desire to help others know and follow Jesus. This role will work closely with the Senior Pastor in many ministry areas. You also must be able to fill the pulpit in the absence of the pastor. Our church is Southern Baptist in values and doctrine. We adhere to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000. We run 100+ in worship attendance and presently have a good core group of active youth and children. We are seeking a called energetic individual with a passion and calling for ministry in this area who desires to grow. #J-18808-Ljbffr