Minister of StudentsSouthern Baptist Convention (SBC Job Board)

MINISTER OF STUDENTS JOB DESCRIPTION  We are prayerfully seeking a dynamic and experienced Minister of Students to lead our thriving and growing student ministry. MVBC has a solid group of volunteers in both middle and high school. The student ministry averages 60+ students in weekly attendance at a church with an average attendance of 575+.   Reports to: Discipleship Pastor Church Mission Statement:  Mountain View Baptist Church exists to love God through worship, grow people in a small group, serve people in a ministry, and reach people for Christ (Matthew 22:37-41, 28:18-20).   Position Description: The Minister of Students will lead and oversee every aspect of ministry for students (6th to 12th grade). He must be a dynamic, passionate visionary in leading students to Jesus in ways that embody the four core values in our mission statement. The Minister of Students will be a team-builder with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a proven track record of recruiting and developing teams and individuals. This position is pastoral in nature, requiring service not only in student ministry but also as a spiritually mature shepherd to the people of the church.  Church Information:  Founded in 1978, Mountain View Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church located in Hickory, NC, nestled between Charlotte and Asheville in beautiful western North Carolina. We currently average 575+ across two Sunday morning worship services and over 300 in small-group Bible study. We also have Wednesday evening discipleship opportunities for kids, students, and adults.   Salary and Package:   $60,000 beginning salary (negotiable based on education and experience) Medical, dental, and life insurance  10% retirement contribution Paid holiday, vacation, and sick days based upon Personnel Policy