Connections Ministry Resident

GRACE CHURCH OF OVERLAND PARK
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About The Position

September 2026 – August 2027 The Ministry Residency Program is a 12-month leadership development initiative. It is designed for those who have completed their college studies, or equivalency, and already have a sense of the calling/career path they want to pursue. The program is designed to be a bridge from college or secular career to ministry, giving residents invaluable ministry experience that will better prepare them for more permanent roles within the church. Within a specific area of ministry, residents will be given responsibilities comparable to that of a director. In addition, residents receive weekly leadership development training, ministry coaching, complete quarterly studies and lead ministry activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience and passion for church and the community
  • Motivated to learn and lead
  • Great relational skills: full of faith, friendly, calm, and professional
  • Exhibit a heart of passion, humility, and integrity
  • Accept and support the Grace Church Vision and Values
  • Exhibit a servant’s heart and willingness to get the job done well and on time
  • Ensure good stewardship of ministry funds and resources
  • Act as a positive representative of Grace Church at all times
  • Maintain complete confidentiality with all sensitive pieces of information
  • Communicate and present information to others in a clear, complete and concise way
  • Have a good sense of humor and ability to have fun while working hard as part of a team
  • Anticipate needs by understanding the expectations, previous history, and potential outcomes
  • Exhibit a heart of passion, humility, integrity
  • Maintain a positive attitude while being mission-driven

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate a close daily walk and relationship with Christ
  • Participate and learn to develop and lead teams
  • Assist in the planning and execution of Community Events
  • Prep, teach, and manage follow up processes for Explore and Discover Classes
  • Onboard, manage and train volunteers
  • Learn budget and planning process
  • Manage Connection requests
  • Assist in planning, teaching, and coordinating Grace Studies
  • Assist with weddings or funerals should they arise
  • Oversight to campus prayer team
  • Assist with any critical response situations (counseling, grief & loss, benevolence)
  • Manage host rotation for weekend services
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