Ministry Positions

Family Life Minister

Position Summary

 The Family Life Minister is responsible for shepherding the children and youth of Peachtree Christian Church and their parents on the journey to become mature followers of Jesus Christ.  He (or she)[*] is the champion of our ministries to families with children “from birth certificate to diploma,” and leads the integration of those families into the life of the church as a whole.  The Family Life Minister is a member of the pastoral staff reporting directly to the Senior Pastor and provides a loving, approachable pastoral presence to families with children in the home.

 Qualifications

 The Family Life Minister must have a strong Biblical faith, be theologically aligned with Peachtree Christian Church, and have a strong desire to work with young people and their families.  He must possess the ability to create, lead, and grow well-rounded, biblically-grounded programs for families; recruit, train, and organize volunteers; and work successfully as a team member with other church staff and key lay leaders.

 The Family Life Minister must have excellent organizational and developmental skills, have a caring nature, and be able to listen to and communicate successfully with a broad range of people, but particularly with young people.

Minimum Requirements 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Christian Ministry/Education or related field preferred
• Standing as an Ordained or Commissioned Minister or willingness to pursue standing.
• Extensive experience working with children, youth and families
• Proficient with electronic communication and social media

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide Christian leadership and spiritual guidance to children, youth, parents, and families.
2. Administer the Nursery, Children’s and Youth programs of Peachtree Christian Church to ensure each area is developing and maintaining a Christ-centered program of the highest quality to Share Christ, Build Believers and Serve Others.
3. Supervise the Nursery Director, Children’s Director, Youth Director, and Children’s Music Director.
4. Serve as a member of the pastoral staff reporting directly to the Senior Pastor.

A.    Ministry to Parents and Families

1. Establish personal relationships with and provide spiritual guidance to parents and families.
2. Provide guidance and support to children, youth, parents, and families.
3. Reach out to visiting and new member families and help them connect to the nursery, children’s, and youth programs and to the broader church.
4. Work with the Adult Bible Fellowship Ministry and the staff liaison to develop classes, small groups, and programs of interest to parents.

1. B.     Administrative Responsibilities

Nursery

1. Work to develop and maintain a high quality, welcoming program of excellence for Peachtree’s Nursery.
2. Reach out to new parents and establish personal relationships with young families.
3. Oversee hiring and training of Nursery staff.
4. Work with the Nursery Director to recruit and train parent volunteers for the Nursery area.
5. Work with the Childtown director to maintain the safety, cleanliness and appearance of the nursery and ensure the area is mutually beneficial.
6. Provide leadership and presence to ensure a safe, comfortable, welcoming environment.
7. Actively promote the Nursery ministry

Children

1. Meet regularly with the Children’s Ministry to ensure shared vision and goals.
2. Establish personal relationships and encourage the spiritual development of children.
3. Supervise the selection of Biblically-based curriculum, in harmony with the theological guidance given by the Senior Pastor.
4. Work with the Children’s Ministry, Children’s Director, and Children’s Music Director to plan, organize and implement a full program of classes, activities, events and opportunities for children and families.
5. Work with the Children’s Director to recruit, train and support teachers and leaders.
6. Oversee Children’s Music Director, lending leadership, support and guidance to performance selections and communications.
7. Promote the active attendance of all children.
8. Ensure the maintenance and appearance of the children’s area.

Youth

1. Meet regularly with the Youth Ministry to ensure shared vision and goals.
2. Establish personal relationships and encourage the spiritual development of youth.
3. Supervise the selection of curriculum for Youth Sunday School in harmony with the theological guidance given by the Senior Pastor.
4. Provide leadership in identifying and developing appropriate programs.
5. Work with the Youth Director to develop youth leadership in determining goals and priorities.
6. Work with the Youth Ministry and Youth Director to provide a well rounded Youth program to include monthly service, social and learning opportunities.
7. Work with the Youth Director to recruit and train Youth Sunday School teachers and Youth Sponsors.
8. Provide leadership and presence, as needed, on Sunday evenings.
9. Oversee the CAST program, lending leadership, support and guidance to script selection, tour itinerary, travel arrangements, and communications.

10.  Monitor the PCC Youth Group FaceBook page.

11.  Ensure the maintenance and appearance of the Youth area. 

C.    Supervision of Personnel

1. Supervise the Nursery Director, Children’s Director, Youth Director, and Children’s Music Director.
2. Ensure each Director is developing, growing, and maintaining a Christ-centered program of the highest quality to Share Christ, Build Believers, and Serve Others. 

D.    Pastoral Staff Duties and Responsibilities

1. Carry out the general duties of the church’s pastoral staff: serving in worship services, weddings, funerals, pastoral calls, and other duties and tasks as assigned by the Senior Pastor.
2. Serve as the staff resource person to the Children’s and Youth Ministries to establish shared vision and goals and transform ideas into actions.
3. Represent the vision, goals and needs of the Nursery, Children’s and Youth areas and those of parents and families to the ministry staff and the broader church.
4. Maintain effective communication of programs, schedules and events through the Crossroads, emails, FaceBook, and postal mailings.
5. Attend weekly staff meetings.
6. Attend the monthly Official Board meetings.
7. Maintain an ongoing plan of continuing education through seminars, conventions, and other programs as approved by the Senior Pastor.

For more information, contact:
Barry McCarty
barry.mccarty@gmail.com
www.peachtree.org

Address:
Atlanta, GA

Admissions Support Assistant

Central Christian College of the Bible

Central Christian College of the Bible develops servant-leaders for the Church.  In order to fulfill that mission, Central’s enrollment services team exists to identify, recruit, enroll, retain and graduate students who will pursue ministry careers.

It is the task of the Admissions Support Assistant to communicate Central’s mission to potential students, their parents, and other people of influence, local churches, schools, homes, college fairs, camps, conferences, retreats, and other appropriate places in an effort to recruit qualified potential students.  The Admissions Support Assistant assists the Director of Admissions, Admissions Team, Admissions Committee, and Enrollment Team in administrating the team’s efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Schedule and coordinate campus visits and visit events for prospective students
2. Answer, register and confirm email/online requests for campus visits
3. Schedule and communicate with Admissions Counselors and appropriate departments for requested items relating to prospective student visits
4. Prepare all materials for visits and events
5. Schedule overnight guests into hospitality rooms
6. Prepare appropriate information with residence life staff for guests arriving after hours
7. Recruit and train hospitality hosts
8. Recruit and train tour guides
9. Oversee tour guides
10. Facilitate parts of campus visits as needed (tours, lunch, etc.)
11. Schedule and maintain the visit event calendar
12. Establish and maintain best practices for visits and visit events
13. Process and facilitate campus visit follow-up communication
14. Participate in Welcome Weekend and on-campus recruiting events for junior and senior high students
    1. Oversee the admissions publicity pieces inventory
    2. Keep an accurate count of materials
    3. Communicate inventory needs to Director of Admissions
       1. Receive and process paperwork submitted by applicants in coordination with Data Coordinator
       2. Create and edit records in AdmitGold
       3. Scan and attach application document to corresponding records in AdmitGold: references, transcripts, ACT/SAT scores, etc.
       4. Create an applicant file for each person who submits applicant items
       5. Submit housing deposits to the Business Manager
       6. Update withdrawals and cancels in AdmitGold
          1. Input prospective student data acquired from various sources into AdmitGold and process output from AdmitGold in coordination with Data Coordinator
          2. Assist students and families who contact the admissions office
          3. Generate letters and other correspondence for accepted students
          4. Print application acknowledgement letters, bump letters, class registration confirmations, acceptance letters, and other applicant letters
          5. Send scheduled applicant communication flow letters and emails
             1. Work as an integral part of Central’s Admissions Team, Admissions Committee, and Enrollment Team
             2. Work with the Director of Online Education in preparing reports for the admissions team and other offices using AdmitGold
             3. Create accepted applicant records in CAMS for financial aid, registration, and enrollment
                1. Greet campus visitors, other office guests, and people phoning the office and answer their basic questions and direct them appropriately
                2. Edit and maintain church, academy, conference, and camp records in AdmitGold
                3. Keep office organized and stocked with needed resources
                4. Represent the College in the field if needed during times of heavy travel as directed by the Director of Admissions. 

Organizational Relationships

This position reports directly to the Director of Admissions.

Qualifications

1. Maintains a dynamic, consistent, and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
2. Is characterized in every aspect of life and ministry by purity, integrity, and self-control.
3. Commitment to and understanding of the mission, philosophy, and doctrinal statement of CCCB and is able to communicate such through personal contacts and speaking opportunities.
4. Has a working knowledge and understanding of CCCB’s constituencies.
5. Possess strong communication skills, strong relational skills, is organized, self-disciplined, able to think on his feet, and doesn’t require constant direction or supervision.
6. Is self-motivated or known as a self-starter.
7. Is able to operate within the department budget guidelines.
8. Maintains a good appearance.
9. Is completely committed to the admissions and recruitment philosophies, including the ministry spirit that is uniquely Central.
10. Possesses strong data entry skills.
11. Demonstrates proficiency in Windows productivity software such as MS Office.
12. Demonstrates proficiency in social media.
13. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to make instant connections with prospective students, parents, church leaders, and other influencers.
14. Has Strong communication and writing skills.
15. Possesses effective organizational skills – filling and organizing work load.
16. Demonstrates strong ability to multitask and manage interruptions with grace and continued productivity. 

Description

Open 11/26/2012 until filled

Full Time with Benefits

All applicants must consent to a background check prior to employment.  Applicants selected for an interview must also submit a doctrinal questionnaire as part of the interview process.  A CCCB application (found online at www.cccb.edu), resume, and cover letter may be sent to Central’s Director of Admissions:

Rocky Christensen, Central Christian College of the Bible, 911 E Urbandale Drive, Moberly, MO 65270

660-888-3900 (ext 123)  Ÿ rockyc@cccb.edu Ÿ 417-540-0672 (voice or text)

For more information, contact:
Rocky Christensen
(660) 888-3900
rockyc@cccb.edu
www.cccb.edu

Address:
911 E Urbandale Dr
Moberly, MO 65270

Family and Youth-Oriented Leader

Watermarke: Church…..done differently.

Watermarke, Christ’s Church at Bellefonte, is seeking a family and youth-oriented leader to partner with our congregation and community in its unconventional approach to service, worship and outreach to our greater Central Pennsylvania community.  Our 150-member congregation currently meets at the local middle school but also operates and ministers through our Church Office and Outreach Center.  Formed in 2005, our purpose is “inviting people into a growing relationship with Christ” by the means of R-Values (Relevant teaching, Visible joy, Authentic relationships, Life changes, Unconditional love, Equipped teams and Servant ministry).  So if God is calling you to a ministry to “real people walking with a real God in ordinary living,” then please consider joining our team in making that mark in the lives of a church that does things a little differently.

It is our hope that you prayerfully consider this calling. If you are being called and led to apply for this leadership position, please submit your resume and a recording (video or audio) of a sermon given to info@watermarkechurch.org or to the mailing address listed.

For more information, contact:
Pastoral Search Committee
info@watermarkechurch.org
www.watermarkechurch.org

Address:
13 South Spring St Suite 2
Bellefonte, PA 16823

Campus Minister

For more information, contact:
John Cain or Greg Vaselaar
6053531375(605) 352-3630
www.Christiancampusministry.com

Address:
Brookings, SD

Youth Ministry Summer Intern

Marlboro Christian Church: Youth Ministry Summer Internship Program 2013  

Job Title: Education & Youth Ministry Intern

Dates of Position: Full time, 40+ hrs / week position from Sunday, June 2^nd - Sunday, August 18^th 2013

Sunday Morning Attendance – 315 to 350 weekly

 Job Description:

 This internship requires an innovative and versatile individual. A candidate who will learn the wide variety and unique set of skills necessary for ministry to young people (Birth through High School) and their parents, while working with volunteers and other paid staff members. They will work alongside the Minister of Education & Youth as they will learn the entire scope of the back-end process as well as being thrust into the drivers seat of leadership. They will have the opportunity to apply theory, as well experience the educational rewards of successful ministry.  Musical ability would be a plus, but is not required.

 This is a paid position, and the intern will receive college credit (if applicable).  Housing will also be provided.

For more information, contact:
Josh Todd
(330) 935-2161
josh.todd@att.net
www.marlborochristian.com

Address:
9383 Edison St. NE
Alliance, OH 44601

Student Pastor

Student Pastor Position

Concord Christian Church, located in Concord, NC has an opening for its Student Pastor position. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a growing Student Ministry consisting of youth from 5th – 12th grades.  The candidate will be able to work in a team environment and possess strong interpersonal communication skills, be organized and able to create ministry teams, and have proven leadership experience.  The candidate will develop, lead, and add value to volunteer leaders involved in all aspects of the Student Ministry including teaching, mentoring, and other activities.  Concord CC is a church of nearly 1000 located in a rapidly expanding suburban community in the Charlotte region.  Interested candidates should send resumes to Eric Pruitt at epruitt@concordchristianchurch.org. 

For more information, contact:
Eric Pruitt
epruitt@concordchristianncchurch.org
www.concordchristianncchurch.org

Address:
Concord, NC

Family Life or Children's Director

Note: We are looking to hire a full time Family Life or Children’s Minister in the next year or so - this opportunity could carry over into a full time staff position.

Location: Hubbard, Ohio is located just north of Youngstown and just west of Sharon PA – approximately 75 miles southeast of Cleveland, OH and 75 miles northwest of Pittsburgh, PA.  

Preferences: Either Male or Female

Brief job description:Gain experience in working in various settings in the church including VBS and Community Carnival sponsored by our church where we give away free school supplies.  Work to establish relationships with children and youth of the church and community. Work with our volunteer children and youth workers to established programs and activities for the summer or an entire year. Create a special project or ministry highlighting specific talents and passions of candidate. 

Compensation: Housing would be provided - salary would be competitive.

 Average worship attendance: 130

Phone #: 330-531-1897 or 330-534-4665

For more information, contact:
David Coxson, Minister
(330) 531-1897
david.coxson@cornerhousecc.org
www.cornerhousecc.org

Address:
6947 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Hubbard, OH 4425

Youth Minister

Successful candidate must be creative, energetic, grounded in the Restoration Movement, relationally strong, evangelistically focused, and able to effectively communicate with all age groups. Position requires a bachelor degree in ministry, youth ministry, or equivalent experience. Degree programs completed at an institution associated with the Restoration Movement strongly preferred. Responsibilities include 6^th-12^th grade, college, and young adult age groups. We are anticipating completing our search by April, 2013. We are an independent Christian church of around 300. Detailed job description available upon request. Competitive salary. 

For more information, contact:
Eric Evans, Senior Minister
PreacherEricSCC@aol.com

Address:
401 W Main St
Salem, VA 24153

Senior Minister

For more information, contact:
Search Team
bccsearchteam@hotmail.com
www.boulevardchristian.com

Address:
Essex, MD

Children's Director

Avalon Church of Christ in Virginia Beach, VA, is seeking a full-time Children’s Director. Responsibilities include ministering to children from nursery through 5^thgrade and ministering to their families, leading Children’s Church, recruiting and training volunteers, planning and carrying out a full program including special activities in the local church and working with other churches for area-wide activities.

 The successful candidate will work with a staff of 4 other full-time positions and three part-time in a church of 350-400 in attendance. Avalon has three services on Sunday at 8:30 am, 9:45 a.m., and 10:45 am. We are in the process of building a brand new wing that will be totally devoted to children’s ministry. If you are interested, please e-mail your resume to spenser@avalonchurch.com or mail to Spenser Haskett, Avalon Church of Christ, Virginia Beach, VA 23464."

For more information, contact:
Spenser Haskett
spenser@avalonchurch.com
www.avalonchurch.com

Address:
844 Woodstock Rd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

Youth Minister

For more information, contact:
countrysideyouthsearch@gmail.com

Address:
Kearney, NE

Minister

Beaver Creek Christian Church is seeking a full time minister to serve a congregation averaging 100 in attendance. Beaver Creek is a non-denominational, independent Christian Church located in the northwest corner of North Carolina in Ashe County in the town of West Jefferson. The ideal candidate will be a Christ-led, seminary graduate with previous pastoral experience and a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited Christian Bible College. The candidate should be a strong spiritual leader with good pastoral skills i.e.; preaching, teaching, Bible study, counseling, visitation etc. Computer and internet skills are a plus. The candidate will be accountable to the church board. Salary commensurate with experience, benefits to include a parsonage with utilities. 

Interested applicants should submit a resume and minimum of three references with names, complete addresses, email addresses and phone numbers with at least one from a previous pastorate if possible to pulpit@beavercreekchristian.net (preferred) or a hard copy to:

Beaver Creek Christian Church                                                                                                                                                                 Attn: Pulpit Committee
1678 Beaver Creek School Road, West Jefferson, North Carolina 28694

For more information, contact:
Pulpit Committee
Pulpit@beavercreekchristian.net
www.beavercreekchristian.net

Address:
1678 Beaver Creek School Road
West Jefferson, NC 28694

Senior Minister

First Christian church Grove, Oklahoma has a position for a senior minister open. First Christian church is located in Northeast Oklahoma near to Grand Lake of the Cherokees. The city of Grove is located on one of the largest lakes (1300 miles of shoreline) in the area of the 4 states region of Northeast Oklahoma, Southeast Kansas, Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas. First Christian church is an independent Christian church and has a history dating back 100 years. The church has two worship services, one traditional and one contemporary. Attendance runs between 250 and 300 for morning worship.
Contacts to transmit initial resume are as follows
Charlie Katzer at caonthelake@groveemail.com
John Rubin at lastbuzz@groveemail.com
Joyce Milliser at jamilliser@att.net

Job Description

For more information, contact:
caonthelake@groveemail.com

Address:
Grove, OK

Minister of Youth

LifePointe Christian Church in Toano, VA (Williamsburg Area) is seeking to hire a full-time Minister of Youth.  We are a young congregation that was planted in late 2006 that is growing and in need of additional staff.  We are looking for someone can help work in an advisory role with our children’s ministry while truly facilitating and developing our teen ministry.  If you are interested in knowing more, a full job description is available upon request.

All resumes should be sent our Lead Minister, Phillip Murdock at philm@lifepointechristian.net.  For additional details you can call 757-645-8017.

Average Sunday morning attendance: 225

For more information, contact:
Phillip Murdock, Lead Minister
(757) 645-8017
philm@lifepointechristian.net
www.lifepointechristian.net

Address:
Toano, VA

Senior Minister

Lindside Christian Church is an independent Christian Church that celebrated its 50th Anniversary in August 2012.  The most recent building, a new worship center with seating capacity of 350, was completed in 2004.  The congregation is debt free.

For more information, contact:
Pulpit Committee
lccpulpitcommittee@gmail.com

Address:
PO Box 133
Lindside, WV 24951

Children's Minister

Crossroads is an independent congregation associated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ of the Restoration Movement with an average attendance of approximately 600.  There are six other full-time ministers and one part-time minister.  For more information about this congregation, visit www.crossroadsgray.org.  

The children’s ministry at Crossroads serves between 100 and 150 children from birth to grade six with its regular weekly programs. 

Job duties include organization and oversight of on-going regular children’s programming for Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings.   In addition, the children’s minister oversees special events like Vacation Bible School and other seasonal special events.

The children’s minister is also responsible to attend weekly staff meetings, coordinate children’s programming with other church programming, and work as part of a team with the other ministers of the church.

A degree in children’s ministry or related to children’s ministry is preferred.  Work experience in or related to children’s ministry is also preferred.

E-mail resume to: crossroads@crossroadsgray.org

Interviews will begin in May.

For more information, contact:
Larry Albrecht, Administrative Minister
(423) 477-2229
crossroads@crossroadsgray.org
www.crossroadsgray.org

Address:
1300 Suncrest Dr.
Gray, TN 37615

Children's Minister

West Orange is located near Orlando, FLorida, between Disney World and downtown Orlando in the growing suburb of Winter Garden.  We are looking for a children's minister (committed to restoration movement principles) to help us with the growth the Lord has blessed us with, especially with families who have young children.

For more information, contact:
Matthew Messier, elder
Matt.Messier@cnl.com
www.cocowo.com

Address:
Winter Garden, FL

Minister

Museville Christian Church is a small independent, non-denominational church located in the western portion of Pittsylvania County, Virginia. We are currently seeking a full time minister and would welcome correspondence and/or applications from qualified men of God.

Our Purpose:

To reach up to God in praise and worship. To reach out to the world with the message of Christ. To reach in to one another through fellowship.

For more information, contact:
Search Committee

Address:
343 Columbus Rd
Chatham, VA 24531