Middle School Student Minister

The Church of Eleven22

108d

About The Position

The Middle School Student Minister at The Church of Eleven22 is tasked with building a community that glorifies God by leading middle school students to discover and deepen their relationship with Jesus Christ. This role involves engaging students through relevant and engaging ministry environments and relationships, with a focus on making disciple-making disciples.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2-3 years of experience working with students preferred.
• Multisite student ministry experience highly desired.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Ability to adapt to change.
• Strong proactive communication skills.
• Effective teaching and facilitation skills, especially in youth ministry environments.
• Ability to build trust and connection with middle school students, parents, and serve staff.
• Proven ability to recruit, disciple, and empower volunteers and student leaders.
• Capable of organizing weekly gatherings, school outreach, and large-scale events.
• Skilled in tracking and responding to spiritual decisions and guest engagement.
• Willingness to be present in schools and local events to build relationships.
• Works well across campus and central teams to implement shared ministry goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for one of the largest student segments at The Church of Eleven22, engaging over 350 middle school students weekly through discipleship, teaching, and relational ministry.
• Oversee/run/teach Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings.
• Assist in the development of the Student Ministry strategy at the assigned campus, following worship, small group, event, and follow-up guidelines.
• Contribute to the teaching team on a monthly basis.
• Engage students on a weekly basis.
• Implement Eleven22 Students next steps plan.
• Care for middle school serve staff at the assigned campus.
• Consistently communicate with serve staff.
• Recruit, disciple, and lead a healthy team of coaches to help care and train a team of serve staff.
• Recruit serve staff and team leads as needed for middle school.
• Implement and create training to equip serve staff.
• Engage serve staff on a weekly basis.
• Follow up with first-time guests, sending letters, giving out gifts, and collecting information.
• Develop students to reach their schools by attending school lunches, sports games, and other events.
• Follow up with students who make 'next step' decisions including salvation, baptism, serving interest, student leadership, care, and prayer needs.
• Launch, lead, and facilitate a middle school student leadership program at the assigned campus.
• Implement a plan to engage new students, invest, and invite.
• Minister to students, families, and adults at the campus location to be active in care, response, and campus needs.
• Partner with middle school parents for discipleship at the assigned campus.
• Assist central team in planning, ideation, and implementation of big events for Eleven22 Students and for The Church of Eleven22 as needed.
• Lead Residents, Summer Interns, and/or other staff when needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree