Young Adults Pastor

Southland Christian Church of Lexington, Kentucky • Nicholasville, KY

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About The Position

The Young Adults Pastor leads Southland’s efforts to reach, connect, and disciple 18–30 year-olds by introducing them to Jesus and integrating them into the life of the local church.

Requirements

• Heart for lost and broken college students and young adults.
• Connector who loves working with people.
• Communicator who can clearly cast vision and share information to large groups, individually, and across various media platforms.
• Strong interpersonal skills, team player, self-motivated and humble.
• Strategic and innovative thinker with a strong work ethic.
• Current or previous involvement serving with college or young adult ministry.
• Member, or willing to become an active member of Southland Christian Church who supports our Statement of Faith, Mission, Vision, and Strategies.
• Follows the lifestyle guardrails of Southland and conducts their personal life according to the teaching of the church.
• The schedule for this position does require some evening and weekend hours.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement creative, intentional strategies to engage young adults in the community and help them carry out the mission of our church.
• Lead in the planning, coordination, and execution of young adult ministry events and gatherings.
• Recruit and train mentor group leaders for young adults.
• Create and promote a system to place young adults into small groups to find Biblical Community.
• Work with the Groups team to align with the overall direction of Southland groups.
• Collaborate with Local Outreach staff at all five Southland campuses to reach college students and post college adults in Central Kentucky.
• Establish and cultivate relationships with partner ministries at all local colleges.
• Recruit, train, and develop volunteers for various young adult ministry roles.
• Oversee pastoral care connections with young adults.
• Work with the Residency & Internship program to recruit and train young church leaders.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed