Student Ministry Coordinator – Pickerington Campus

Vineyard Christian Fellowship•Pickerington, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Ministry Coordinator at our Pickerington Campus is a part-time (32 hours/week) ministry leadership role that plays a key role in helping students discover and follow Jesus during some of the most formative years of their lives. This person will provide leadership, discipleship, and support for students in grades 6–12 at our Pickerington Campus, creating environments where students can grow in faith, build meaningful relationships, and experience authentic community. Working closely with the Lead Pastor for our Pickerington Campus and the broader VC Students Team, the Student Ministry Coordinator will lead weekly student programming, support discipleship initiatives, develop and care for volunteer leaders, and help connect students to larger church-wide events and experiences. This role blends relational ministry with practical leadership, requiring someone who loves students, enjoys building teams, and can bring both creativity and organization to ministry environments. This is an exciting opportunity to invest in the next generation by helping students take meaningful steps in their faith while building a safe, engaging, and spiritually formative ministry culture for students and families.

Requirements

Spiritually mature, team-oriented leader
Passionate about helping students encounter Jesus and develop a lasting faith
Enjoys building relationships with students
Enjoys equipping volunteers
Enjoys creating environments where young people feel known, valued, challenged, and connected
Comfortable building relationships and managing details
Energized by leading teams
Energized by coordinating ministry details
Energized by helping create engaging experiences that encourage discipleship, outreach, and spiritual growth
Thrives in collaborative settings
Communicates clearly
Brings a positive, flexible attitude to the changing rhythms of student ministry
Developer of leaders who enjoys recruiting, training, and empowering volunteers
Understands that healthy ministry is built through healthy teams
Passionate about helping others discover and use their gifts
Demonstrates a genuine love for students
Demonstrates a commitment to personal spiritual growth
Demonstrates a desire to help the next generation become lifelong disciples of Jesus
Passion for helping middle and high school students grow in their relationship with Jesus
Demonstrated experience in student ministry, church leadership, or related youth programming
Ability to recruit, train, support, and empower volunteer leaders
Strong organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, volunteers, and church leaders
Experience working in diverse and multicultural environments
Comfortable learning and utilizing Planning Center or similar ministry management tools
Demonstrated spiritual maturity and a lifestyle that reflects biblical values
Strong collaboration skills, dependability, and a commitment to teamwork

Responsibilities

Lead weekly student programming
Support discipleship initiatives
Develop and care for volunteer leaders
Help connect students to larger church-wide events and experiences

Benefits

Low-cost medical, dental, vision and insurance available, including an HSA plan with employer contributions
Paid time off for personal, sick, and parental leave
Equivalent of 13 days off per calendar year for holidays and staff refresh days
Access to a robust Employee Assistance Program
Gym membership or equivalent subsidy
Tuition reimbursement and professional development benefits
Employer-paid life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability coverage
403(b) Retirement Plan with immediate eligibility for employer match

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