Full Time Student Pastor

We are a healthy, growing church, in an exciting season of multiplication. Our current Pastor to Students, will be moving into a new role on our team. We want to find the right fit to come behind him and build upon the traction that exists in our student ministry.

We exist to make disciples and plant churches – and that includes the next generation. We believe middle and high school students aren’t just the future of the Church – they are the Church. We’re looking for a full-time Student Pastor/Student Ministry Director who is faithful biblically, strong relationally, and is a visionary leader. This individual will oversee the discipleship, outreach, and care of middle and high school students, equipping a team of volunteers and partnering with parents to raise up lifelong followers of Jesus.

The Student Pastor will lead and oversee all aspects of ministry to middle and high school students, creating an environment where students can encounter the gospel and be discipled. This role includes building and equipping a strong team of volunteers, fostering relationships with parents, and shaping a student culture that is both spiritually deep and irresistibly fun.

From retreats and small groups to messy games and missions trips, we want it all to flow from our vision of making disciples and planting churches – starting in student ministry.

Cast and implement a compelling vision for student ministry aligned with the mission and values of Redeemer Church.

Build a student ministry that is gospel-centered, disciple-making, and mission-oriented.

Equip students to grow in their faith and actively live out the gospel at home, school, and in the community.

Shepherd students through regular connection, pastoral care, and mentorship.

Recruit, train, and shepherd a growing team of adult and student volunteers.

Cultivate a leadership pipeline that helps students grow into ministry roles within the church and beyond.

Partner with parents as the primary spiritual influencers and disciplers of their children.

Plan and manage the student ministry calendar, events, budget, and safety protocols.

Communicate consistently and clearly with students, parents, volunteers, and church leadership.

Ensure integration and alignment of the student ministry with the broader church life.

Administrative Organizational Leadership

Develop and manage the youth ministry budget.

Ensure all environments are safe, well-staffed, and aligned with church policies.

A passionate, growing disciple of Jesus who models spiritual depth and joyful authenticity.

A creative thinker who can design compelling events and experiences.

Committed to the vision of making disciples and planting churches, and excited to help students play a role in that vision.

A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a vibrant personal walk with Him.

Alignment with the theology, mission, and values of our church.

3+ years of experience in youth ministry or a related field (preferred).

Bachelor’s degree in ministry, theology, education, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Able to pass a background check and adhere to all safety standards and policies.

Bonus Skills (Not Required, But Awesome)

Graphic design, video editing, or content creation skills.

A church that’s serious about the gospel.

A creative and collaborative team.

A chance to shape the faith and future of the next generation – and maybe even plant churches with them one day.

Let’s plant churches.