Assistant Minister

Covenant Theological Seminary • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

The Assistant Minister will serve as a vital member of the pastoral staff, providing spiritual leadership and support to the congregation. This role will involve preaching, teaching, counseling, and overseeing various ministries, with a particular emphasis on youth ministry and the Christian education ministry for all members.

Requirements

• Must be a man who is a member in good standing of a NAPARC associated denomination.
• Must have a Master of Divinity degree from an orthodox seminary.
• 2-5 years of experience in pastoral ministry is desired but not required.
• Must be a gifted preacher and teacher and willing to grow in his gifts.
• Must be a compassionate and caring pastor.
• Must be an experienced biblical counselor and/or willing to pursue improvement and growth in biblical counseling gifts.
• Must be a competent peacemaker/mediator.
• Must have strong administrative gifts.
• Must be a strong leader, team player and wise delegator and enthusiastic student willing to receive consistent mentoring from the Senior Pastor and Ruling Elders when appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop a thriving youth ministry program, recruiting and training volunteer leaders, developing and leading Bible studies, leading retreats and camps, and other activities.
• Preach and teach the Word of God when needed.
• Assist in leading corporate worship.
• Provide pastoral care to the congregation, including visitation and prayer.
• Oversee the church's Christian education ministry, including teaching classes.
• Provide pastoral counseling and support to individuals and families.
• Perform administrative tasks relevant to the ministries that are led by him.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to pastoral interns.
• Equip and empower members to minister to one another.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Master's degree