Pastor of Students and Discipleship
Job Overview
FBCnl is a gospel-centered church averaging 375–400 in weekly worship. Our mission is to make disciples who know Jesus and make Him known in our community and beyond.
We are seeking a full-time Pastor of Students & Discipleship to lead student ministry (grades 7–12) and lead people to take next steps in our discipleship pathway. Approximately 75% of this role will focus on student ministry, with the remainder on discipleship across the church. The pastor will also serve on the preaching team, preaching 4–6 times annually.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow student ministry through weekly gatherings, retreats, and discipleship (75% of role).
- Recruit, train, and shepherd volunteer leaders who invest in students.
- Partner with parents as the primary disciple-makers of their students.
- Champion the discipleship pathway and help connect people into Next Step groups and DGroups.
- Preach 4–6 times annually in Sunday morning worship.
- Serve as part of the pastoral team, supporting the Lead Pastor and elders.
Qualifications
- Clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and commitment to live as His disciple.
- Meets the biblical qualifications of an elder (1 Tim 3:1–7; Titus 1:6–9).
- Agreement with FBCnl's statement of faith and mission.
- Strong leadership, relational, and organizational skills.
- Ability to preach and teach biblically and effectively.
- Experience in leadership of a growing student ministry.
- Bachelor's degree required; seminary training preferred.
Church Name: First Baptist Church
Location: New Lebanon, OH
Website: https://fbcnl.com
Job Type: Full-time
Role: HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE MINISTRY
Salary: $51,000 - $74,000
Date Posted: 3 days ago
Location: New Lebanon, OH
Website: https://fbcnl.com
Job Type: Full-time
Role: HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE MINISTRY
Salary: $51,000 - $74,000
Date Posted: 3 days ago