Student Pastor/Director
The River Church - Grand Blanc
Full Time
Position Summary
As a member of the Family team, the Student Pastor/Director helps to implement, fulfill and model the vision of The River Church, Reach, Gather, Grow. The Student Pastor/Director will pastor and disciple the 6th-12th grade students at The River Church in Grand Blanc, MI. This position works within the Family team, alongside other Student Pastors/Directors, to provide a dynamic student ministry that is connecting students in Grand Blanc to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Currently, our Grand Blanc student ministry runs around 40 students weekly.
Responsibilities
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Coordinate Student Growth Communities with the Family Pastor and Grow Pastor.
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Connect with students and families within the Grand Blanc location and in the community.
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Participate in writing a student curriculum that follows the teaching topics of The River Church.
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Plan, coordinate, and manage events within the Family Team. This includes developing a week-long summer camp program for both middle school and high school students.
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Plan, coordinate and manage events for students that help further the outreach into the community which includes all nighters, connect with the community via the schools, attend sporting events, volunteer in community events and other avenues to be actively involved within the Grand Blanc community.
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Recruit and develop a team of adult leaders that serve inside the student ministry at The River Grand Blanc.
Qualifications
The Student Pastor/Director must possess a godly and faithful character that exemplifies the Spirit filled walk of a child of God (1 Corinthians 4:1,2; 1 Timothy 4:12). He must have a passion to work with students. He must have the ability to train up adult leaders. He must have a heart to teach/preach God’s Word. He must have a desire to reach lost students in the community with the Gospel. He must also have a desire to see students grow in their walks with Jesus by being discipled in God’s Word. He must be able to work well in a team setting.
About The River Church
The River Church is a non-denominational, multi-location church in Oakland and Genesee Counties of Michigan. The River Church exists to glorify God by Reaching the world, Gathering with the Saints, and Growing in the Word. Every area of ministry (events, programs, gatherings, growth communities, etc) is done with Reach, Gather, Grow in mind. We have watched God move in incredible ways and are constantly looking for what He will do next. Our nine locations average around 3,000 people a weekend.
Interested in applying for this job?
Please email The River Church Family Pastor, Ryan Story and include the following:
• Resume
• Video of you preaching
• Supplemental materials related to your youth ministry experience (optional)