Pastor of Student Ministries

Eagle Brook Church•Apple Valley, MN

4d•$60,000 - $63,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Pastor of Student Ministries is responsible for delivering high-quality experiences for students at the campus, championing the development of leaders who are actively engaged in students' lives, and recruiting and developing volunteers. This role also involves investing in the personal and spiritual development of volunteers and students, and providing pastoral care and direction for students, parents, and other attendees at the assigned campus.

Requirements

Follower of Jesus and aligns with Eagle Brook Church's nine core beliefs.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (typically 4+ years).
2+ years of experience building, leading, equipping, and motivating leaders and teams of people.
Proficient in MS Office Word, Zoom, and Slack.
Exhibits biblical qualifications for pastoral leadership.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate ministry initiatives with measurable outcomes.
Strong organization and multitasking skills.
Detail-oriented.
Proven ability in team building – from recruitment to onboarding and training.
Effective public speaker.
Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.

Nice To Haves

Seminary training or equivalent combination of education and experience (6+ years).
3+ years of active and relevant student ministry leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Builds and leads teams of volunteers by identifying, recruiting, onboarding, and overseeing training and scheduling.
Encourages and challenges volunteer leaders in their individual spiritual formation and leadership, so they are prepared to disciple students and model a vibrant, authentic personal relationship with Jesus.
Promotes the value of groups by empowering and equipping small group leaders.
Acts as the “Campus Pastor” for middle school and high school students by delivering Eagle Brook’s mid-week student programs with excellence.
Facilitates volunteer huddles, leader meetings, trainings, and one-on-ones with key leaders.
Leads approximately three student trips each year.
Partners and collaborates with peers and central team to execute the centrally designed midweek programs.
Acts as primary spiritual leader for students and the families at their campus.
Actively participates on the campus team and helps foster a healthy and dynamic staff environment.
Performs pastoral functions (i.e., care visits, baptisms, weddings, funerals).
Serves as a community connection between schools, local ministries, and other key influencers in the community.
Other duties as assigned.