Connections Ministry Associate

Southeast Christian Church • Jeffersonville, IN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Connections Associate is responsible for guiding people to take the next step in their connection to Jesus. They equip group leaders and connect with first time visitors. Southeast Christian Church is a dynamic, growing church where staff are encouraged to lead boldly, care deeply, and live authentically.

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of Biblical disciple-making and the ability to communicate it to others.
• Highly relational with strong people skills and the ability to inspire people toward action.
• Passionate about shepherding, recruiting, training, and empowering volunteers.
• Bachelor’s Degree required; degree in Bible, Ministry, or Christian Education preferred.
• 3+ years ministry experience preferred in a church setting.
• The ability to explain doctrinal issues and answer questions in a biblical and understandable manner.
• Strong work ethic and a team player who interacts well with staff, members, and guests.
• Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church, or willing to become one.
• Exemplifies our seven staff values: Honor, Care, Accountability, Grit, Authenticity, Humility, and Fun.
• Leads by example fulfilling the staff expectations of groups, inviting, serving, worship and giving.
• Agree with the Statement of Faith, submit to the leadership established by the church, and lives out our church Mantras in tangible ways.

Responsibilities

• Support the vision for groups at our Indiana campus, with an emphasis on caring for one another, growing as disciples, and living missionally together.
• Provide administrative support for women’s ministry and connections ministry. Respond to emails, updating calendars, returning calls, etc.
• Help assist recruiting, training, shepherding volunteers in various roles including baptism, next steps, and group leaders
• Oversee the preparation for groups, update the website, gather supplies, prepare rooms.
• Assist and support the planning and implementation of “Rooted” classes (10-week class designed for new believers).
• Provide one-at-a-time follow up for first time guests and people seeking next steps of faith.
• Provide assistance in our engagement pathway classes (Starting Point and Membership) in collaboration with Connections team.
• Provide pastoral support: hospital visitation, baptisms, conversations, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level