We’re Hiring! – Pastor of Student Ministries

January 30, 2024 Uncategorized

Johnston Chapel is looking for a Pastor of Student Ministries! Email all resumes to dthyng@johnstonchapel.org. A job description is given below:

STUDENT PASTOR PROFILE

Johnston Chapel in Princeton, WV is seeking a Pastor of Student Ministries. Our passion is to make disciples of Jesus Christ, and we are committed to gospel-centered expository preaching and theologically rich congregational singing. Our purpose for middle school and high school students is that they might be Spirit-filled lovers of God who make disciples and serve others, all for the glory of God. Please send resumes to dthyng@johnstonchapel.org.

Requirements

Competence

Should meet the pastoral qualifications in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9
Should have 3+ years of experience in student ministries (preferred)
Should have a Bachelor’s Degree in Bible and/or Student Ministries (preferred)
Should exhibit proven leadership (visionary, self-motivated, and organized)
Should possess strong interpersonal skills

Convictions

Should teach sound biblical doctrine
Should be committed to the disciple-making mission
Should appreciate traditional and contemporary music
Should be passionate about community and cross-cultural evangelism
Should agree with Johnston Chapel’s statement of faith

Responsibilities

Leadership

To recruit and train teachers and leaders
To plan and supervise fellowship activities such as camp, Reverb, and Strength to Stand
To plan and supervise outreach activities such as Amy’s House of Hope
To expose students to Christian colleges and universities
To shepherd the larger congregation through visitation, care, and counseling
To assist the Lead Pastor in coordinating and officiating ordinances
To attend weekly staff meetings

Discipleship

To oversee the ministry of teaching (Sunday morning and Wednesday night)
To supervise the selection of curriculum
To encourage spiritual growth through the Word of Life Creative Discipleship Ministry
To teach and model evangelism using the Dare to Share full circle strategy
To find creative ways to impact schools with the gospel through organizations like FCA
To plan and lead an annual missions trip
To direct a ministry providing resources for parenting
To counsel students with problems
To visit middle schools and high schools to interact with students
To support students by attending their extra-curricular activities