Dickson City Student Ministry Director

LCBC Church•Dickson City - Scranton, PA

16h•Onsite

About The Position

The Student Ministry Director is responsible for leading the Student Ministry team to effectively introduce more students to Jesus and help them become fully devoted followers. This role requires a deep personal faith and a passion for seeing students develop their own relationship with Jesus. The Director will oversee all aspects of the student ministry, including recruitment and training of volunteers, execution of core environments and programs, and ensuring a positive and engaging experience for students.

Requirements

Can articulate an identifiable salvation experience and lives out a pattern of spiritual development and regular attendance and participation at LCBC.
Supports LCBC’s mission, priorities, philosophy of ministry, and doctrinal statement.
Supports LCBC’s core values: we run after the one; we pursue excellence; we prioritize relationships; we deploy people for impact; we are real and relatable.
Displays a winning attitude and a spirit of cooperation; communicates truth with grace; prays about everything; and has a willingness to serve on a team.
Shows a desire to grow, develop, and mature, both spiritually and professionally.
Exhibits pride in the image of LCBC as it reflects on the image of Christ portrayed to attendees, staff, and guests.
Be an LCBC Partner or willing to become a Partner within 60 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

Confident and capable in leading, developing, and resourcing adult leaders.
Has organizational management skills and can lead with excellence.
Strong communicator who listens well and inspires others into action.

Responsibilities

Recruit, train, equip, empower, sustain and vision cast Student Ministry Volunteer teams for Groups, Guest Experience and Production.
Regularly examine metrics to learn and deduce ministry effectiveness and areas for improvement.
Fully execute Core environments, products, and processes that help us accomplish our mission and lead people to a deeper relationship with Jesus.
Oversee and execute Collide (5th – 8th grade) and High School Ministry (HSM: 9th – 12th grade) Gatherings on weekends and Wednesday nights.
Create a fun and exciting environment for students to connect with Jesus, friends, and leaders.
Become a sincere advocate for students in their adolescent years.
Create an engaging team of volunteers and aids them in taking next steps to fully follow Jesus.
Partner with kidMinistry and Next Steps (adult ministry) staff and volunteers to ensure that transitions from and to these environments are strong.
Implement Centrally-provided content at gatherings.
Be a liaison between parents, students, and Group Leaders.
Assist with the implementation of quarterly retreats, events, and one summer serving project for HSM.
Assist with campus-specific responsibilities as designated by the Campus Pastor.
Grow Student Ministry by at least 10% annually.
Engage emerging young leaders and give them very real responsibilities.