Associate Student Pastor

Community of Faith•Hockley, TX

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Student Pastor, innovate, shape, oversee, and lead the development and implementation of all aspects of COF Student Ministry from 6th-12th grade.

Requirements

Uphold a close and growing relationship with Jesus Christ
A baptized believer of Jesus Christ
High commitment to, and practices, regular prayer and time in the Word
Driven to constantly improve job functions – not satisfied with status quo
Flexibility, focus, and a strong work ethic are essential
Ability to follow through and juggle multiple tasks and projects
Ability to take initiative within scope of job duties
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in grammar and spelling
Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to handle sensitive situations with confidentiality, poise, and tact
Ability to be respectful and discerning of confidentiality and privacy
Ability to work well with others in a team environment
Ability to work well under pressure and against deadlines
Self-motivated
5+ years of experience in working closely with and leading students and volunteers

Responsibilities

Supporting and fulfilling the vision, values and goals of COF.
Demonstrate loyalty and integrity, supporting the unity of the church and its leadership.
Understand and align with the main vision of COF, promoting that vision within COF Student Ministry.
Maintain weekly/bi-weekly 1-on-1’s with Student Pastor.
Support the total COF Student Ministry experience on weekends, during weekly Student Services, and during special events.
Seek to create engaging, biblically sound, purpose-filled experiences for families and students in our church.
Work to equip parents to be spiritual leaders/teachers of their own students through training, classes, special events, and resource creation.
Cast vision, recruit, train, lead and develop COF Students volunteers.
Establish and implement quality standards for all COF student volunteers to ensure the safety of all students.
Create a volunteer culture with a set of behaviors, terms, and values to ensure the optimal COF Student Ministry experience.
Ensure consistency in all systems and procedures each weekend and weekday.
Ensure the timely follow-up of all contacts including conversations. Manage: Planning Center, service needs, and all social media.
Ensure the timely follow-up of all first time guests as well as students and volunteers who are absent.
Establish and maintain relationships with the Director of Security who assists with security measures.
Develop and maintain communication with other ministry teams to ensure a seamless experience for the COF Student Ministry.
Develop and maintain communication with the COF staff to serve as a resource for them.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; and participating in professional organizations.
Anything else assigned by the Student Pastor.