Associate Director of Women's Ministry and Discipleship

Covenant College • Lookout Mountain, GA

110d

About The Position

The Associate Director of Women's Ministry and Discipleship serves alongside the Chaplain to shepherd students towards growth in their love and knowledge of Jesus Christ and his Gospel. The primary responsibility is the discipleship of female students on campus, which involves helping to create and implement a vision for spiritual formation and care for women in both individual and group settings. This role is an important part of a highly collaborative team that ministers together to meet the needs of the Covenant College campus.

Requirements

• Possess a vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Love for God's word and the gospel of Jesus Christ.
• Passion for teaching, discipling, and nurturing college-aged students.
• Exceptional relational gifts with a high level of emotional intelligence (EQ self and others).
• Experience working collaboratively and cooperatively with teams and mission-critical stakeholders.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Excellent public speaking, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Experience leading and/or participating in discipleship ministry.
• Good intuition, discernment, and decision-making skills.
• Unquestioned integrity and strict confidentiality.
• Master's degree in Theology or other field-related area (in process or completed).
• Familiarity with the PCA denomination.
• Working knowledge of email, calendars, spreadsheets, and word processing applications (e.g. Google Apps, Microsoft Office).

Nice To Haves

• Three or more years of experience working with or leading teams.
• Experience in a not-for-profit and/or higher education work environment.
• Two years in a people and/or project management role.
• Covenant College alum.
• Advanced administrative skills and experience.
• Advanced resource management skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Ministry to the female students on campus will be the primary focus of the position.
• Provide opportunities for women to grow in their love and knowledge of God and his word.
• Provide intentional shepherding and discipleship.
• Meet with female students in various capacities for discipleship through mentoring and counseling.
• Organize small groups, Bible studies, and book studies, along with other discipleship-focused events.
• Work alongside the Chaplain in training and equipping students who are part of discipleship ministries through the Chapel department.
• Attend all chapel services and occasionally speak in chapel.
• Assist with the planning and execution of chapel conferences, including the Schaeffer Conference on True Spirituality and the Kingdom Life Conference.
• Sit on various college committees and be a part of the Student Development team.
• Collaborate and network with key PCA agencies for the good of the college and the development of students.
• Contribute to PCA women's ministry initiatives (writing, teaching, conferences, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned by the college Chaplain.

Benefits

• Regular full-time employment.
• FLSA Exempt status.
• Benefit eligible.

What This Job Offers

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