COLLEGE-YOUNG ADULT PASTOR

First Baptist Church Woodstock

Job Description

Position:                                 COLLEGE-YOUNG ADULT PASTOR

Staff Classification:                DIRECTOR

Direct Supervisor:                  HIGH SCHOOL PASTOR

UNDER THE FAMILY/DISCIPLESHIP PASTOR

Department:                           FAMILY/DISCIPLESHIP TEAM

Position Summary:

The College-Young Adult Pastor develops, promotes and implements a comprehensive program of Christian education, activities, and outreach centered upon fulfilling the Great Commandment and the Great Commission. This position is full-time, on call 24 hours a day.

Responsibilities:

1. Cooperate with and follow the leadership of our Pastor and the direct supervisor.
2. Participate in all church-wide programs, activities, and events, encouraging those in your circle of influence to join you.
3. Stay on the cutting edge of this ministry by attending training and growth opportunities.
4. Determine objectives and goals for the ministry and initiate strategies to fulfill them.
5. Supervise the planning, coordinating, completing, and evaluation of the ministry’s programs, events and activities.
   1. Develop and implement an annual ministry calendar.
   2. Enlist, equip, and evaluate all workers needed.
   3. Regularly conduct planning meetings with workers to plan and pray for the ministry.
   4. Select all needed materials, curriculums, and resources.
   5. Make recommendations as to the use and development of the facilities.
   6. Purchase and oversee the use and maintenance of all necessary equipment.
6. Develop and implement a strategy to reach college and young adults and their parents for salvation, discipleship and assimilation.
7. Supervise all staff personnel employed in this ministry.
8. Prepare and administrate an annual budget for this ministry.
9. Help oversee the intern/resident program here at FBCW.

Secondary Responsibilities:

1. Lead and engage others in missions locally, nationally, and in the world.
2. Enlist and train staff and volunteers to visit students and families on a weekly basis.
3. Minister to members and prospective members during times of hospitalization and bereavement.

Personal Responsibilities:

• Maintain God ordained priorities in life by putting Jesus Christ first, family second and ministry third.
• Tithe off your personal income to the vision of First Baptist Woodstock
• Be loyal to the vision and staff of First Baptist Woodstock and always protect the unity of the church.
• Invest and invite the lost to know Jesus and come to First Baptist Woodstock

Skills Requirements: 

? Reasoning ability                             ? Attention to detail              ?Empathy for ministry partners

?Administration                                 ? Service to others                ? Teacher/Leader

?Good Communication skills               ? Team builder                     ? Self-disciplined

?Servant leader                                  ? Decision maker                  ? Strong work ethic

?Other:  Heart to shepherd the congregation

Education and/or Experience:

?College graduate preferred                ?Administrative Experience          ?Personnel Management

?Church Staff experience                     ?Other:  Experience in a college/young adult ministry