Connections Pastor-Sloan Creek

Chase Oaks Church•Fairview, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sloan Creek Connections Pastor keeps a constant focus on inspiring the “next step” for any and all individuals and families that attend Chase Oaks Sloan Creek. They do this by overseeing and leading the ministry teams in the following areas: New Guests, Weekend Experience, and Care. They also play a pivotal role in supporting Groups and Outreach Ministries. They work to train, encourage, and support the leaders of those teams while collaborating with Chase Oaks staff and other campuses to keep us effective, integrated, and prepared to reach and serve more people well. They are a key part in leadership development and have opportunities to occasionally host weekend services.

Requirements

Minimum of a college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum of 5 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to speak effectively and understandably on the phone.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to common inquiries regarding the Chase Oaks ministry environment.
High attention to customer service.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook calendaring, and email.
Basic knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
Data entry skill & experience; Familiarity with databases.
Christ-follower—whose work history and lifestyle shows a consistency to adhering to the scriptural principles of the Bible—and agreeing with the Purpose, Strategy, and DNA statements of Chase Oaks.
Commitment to be “All – In” and committed to the local body of Christ at Chase Oaks Church in the areas of worship, groups, service and giving.

Nice To Haves

Leader of Leaders. Requires leadership abilities to influence and follow through with plans through other people; able to bring new leaders along; endearing and energetic.
Leader of Self. Has proven character that is respected by peers and by Chase Oakers. Practices spiritual rhythms that helps them connect with God and others consistently.
Pastor. Has a heart for people and the ability to have teams, systems, and personal space to care for people. Understands the story of the Bible, the power of the Gospel, and can communicate it clearly.
Carrier of Chase Oaks DNA. Lives in a way that is consistent with the vision, DNA, and doctrine of Chase Oaks.
Effective Communicator. Requires approachability and the ability to communicate in all three realms (one-on-one, groups, and upfront) with Students and Adults.
Team Builder. Requires team building abilities to invest in volunteer leaders, staff, and Students to set them up for success.
Quality Manager. Understands their campus, develops plans, creates process and efficiencies so ministries run well and people are cared for. This entails administration and being a solution specialist.
Owner. Requires the ability to multi-task and work independently in carrying out assignments to completion.

Responsibilities

Offer support and training to the team leaders in New Guests, Weekend Experience, Groups, and Care.
Engage and develop new leaders to increase the scope and size of impact in the community.
Shape the plans for each ministry, working through teams to effectively execute those plans in a way that fits our DNA and is integrated with all of Chase Oaks.
Stay in step with and help other campuses, ensuring leaders connect with their counterparts at other campuses, and regularly communicating with other Chase Oaks staff and teams.
Have regular weekend responsibilities in the service (host space), during the service (New Guests, Lobby Activities, Groups, etc.) which include speaking, trainings, baptisms, etc.
Provide a physical presence during weekend services and Sloan Creek Campus events, serving and connecting with team members, parents, and kids.
Participate in campus meetings and Core Team meetings and assist the SC Campus Pastor in providing overall direction for the campus.
Commit to doing ministry as a team; develop interdependence among team members, and be authentic with team members.
Commit to participate in the core functions of Chase Oaks Church.
Participate in and take responsibility for the execution of the Ministry Team planning process.
Consistently model a life of bridge-building.
Participate in Pastor-of-the-Day (POD) calls and Pastor-of-the-Weekend (POW) calls.
Be available to perform sacerdotal functions (weddings, funerals, communion, and baptisms).
Regularly attend and participate in staff and pastoral meetings and/or leadership development opportunities.
Be available to assist other ministries and pastors with projects or by handling specific assignments.
Pursue an active, growing relationship with Christ.