Pastor of Discipleship, Families and Students

FBC Bushnell is a growing contemporary worship style, southern baptist church with an average service size of 275. We are seeking a full-time Pastor of Discipleship, Families and Students that is willing to minister within the community and have a heart for youth and discipleship.

Pastor of Discipleship, Families and Students

Reports to: Senior PastorJob SummaryDirects the church's educational/discipleship ministry and oversees the youth ministry (grades 6–12). Serves under a divine call to ministry; conduct governed by the Minister-Church Covenant of Relationship.

Key Responsibilities● Plan, promote, and lead a well-balanced discipleship and student ministry program● Recruit, train, and shepherd volunteer leaders● Build outreach to students and families, including into schools/community● Prepare and manage the youth ministry budget● Supervise student ministry volunteers; lead Student Ministry Team meetings● Counsel students and families; visit the sick; participate in church-wide outreach● Administer Baptism and the Lord's Supper as directed

Qualifications● Committed Christian with a heart for youth salvation; able to teach the Gospel clearly● Agrees with and lives by The Southern Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and FBC Bushnell's Doctrinal Statement/By-Laws● Seminary degree or 4+ years equivalent pastoral experience/training● Licensed and/or ordained by a Southern Baptist church● Physically able to lift 50 lbs, stand/bend/climb ladders; flexible day/night hours