OVERVIEWTrinity Baptist Church of Texarkana, AR is prayerfully seeking the right male Christian leader to serve as our Student Minister. Our mission is to glorify God by being and making as many disciples as possible. This is a part time position with the possibility of becoming full-time (if desired by both the church and the candidate). Currently, TBC has a part time interim Student Minister. TBC has a small but promising youth group in need of a highly relational shepherd, who will prioritize spiritual growth through the teaching of God's Word in order to strengthen and expand this vital ministry.

THIS POSITIONDo you thrive on teaching biblically sound doctrine and have a passion for wanting to see youth grow in their knoweldge of who Christ is and what that means for their lives?

As the Student Minister, you will have the opportunity to reach out and to lead 6th-12th grade students to be or become devoted followers of Jesus Christ. This man must have a passion, calling, and experience in making disciples. You will also equip and encourage parents to fulfill the biblical mandate of being the primary disciple-makers of their children.

YOUR MAIN JOB TASKS WILL BE:-Support the Senior Pastor in the overall mission and vision of the church particularly as it relates to students and their parents.-Meet regularly with the Senior Pastor to plan youth ministry.-Regularly attend weekly staff meetings.-Coordinate and oversee all aspects of Student Ministry including but not limited to Connect Group, midweek gathering, camp, policies, and other events in order to lead students to maturity.-Possess the desire and skills to build intentional relationships with students, parents, and staff.-Encourage and equip parents to make disciples in their homes.-Provide a safe, healthy, and structured environment for all students.-Recruit and train adult volunteers to serve in the Student Ministry.-Collaborate with adult volunteers and parents to promote a shared vision for ministry.-Work with our Ministry Safe Administrator to ensure background checks are completed and up to date on all adult volunteers.-Ensure activities are scheduled, calendared, and communicated to students and their parents in a way that encourages partnership and participation.-Oversee the ordering and management of Student Ministry curriculum and supplies.-Network with Trinity Christian Schools (TCS) staff, students, and parents to connect them to our church.-Be a faithful member of TBC who gives biblically.-Abide by all personnel policies of TBC.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEMinimum: High School diploma.Preferred: High School diploma with some college or seminary coursework and/or demonstrable youth ministry experience.Highly Preferred: Demonstrable youth ministry experience combined with college and/or seminary education or degree.

If you're a man with a passion, calling, and experience in making disciples, who is eager to lead a youth ministry, apply now.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

-A man called to ministry whose life is in line with the biblical mandates for leaders found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:6-9. -An effective communicator who agrees with and teaches in accordance with the Baptist Faith & Message 2000. -Be able to clearly articulate the Gospel of Jesus.-A self-motivated leader, capable of casting, imparting and following a vision for ministry.-One who possesses basic administrative and organizational skills, discipline, and focus.

COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION

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