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Student Ministries Pastor

First Baptist Church of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Hours: Full-time

Status: Exempt, Salary

Supervisor: Lead Pastor

Description

The Student Ministries Pastor focuses on supporting teens and their families in their spiritual development and building a Serve Team to accomplish effective ministry with and for teenagers.

Qualifications/Characteristics

  • Exhibits a strong walk with God and a growing relationship with Jesus Christ
  • Develops a vision for student ministries and can translate it into a strategic implementation plan
  • Encourages, develops and equips volunteer staff (Serve Team members)
  • Is a team player with effective relational and conflict management skills
  • Self-starter with a positive attitude
  • Maintains confidentiality where appropriate
  • Communicates clearly and effectively in written and verbal formats
  • Maintains an awareness of current trends in student ministries and, with discernment, integrates as necessary
  • Possesses a bachelor’s degree in a related field, education or ministry degree preferred. Other, related experience will be considered.
  • Three to five years of experience in student ministry, Secondary education, or related field
  • Generally agree with and support these statements of faith: See websites – www.abc-usa.org, www.abc-dakotas.org

Duties

  • Leads and oversees ministry with teens and their families
  • Oversees camps, events, retreats, and mission opportunities for teens and families
  • Strives to build quality relationships with serve team members, parents, and teens
  • Recruits, develops, and shepherds adult leaders and parents to serve in student ministry
  • Meets regularly with serve teams for planning and support
  • Partners with parents in a way that supports and equips them in their role as their teen’s primary spiritual leaders
  • Coordinates communication of student ministries with staff, Serve Team members, and parents
  • Works with other Next Generation ministry environments to assist in developing smooth transitions during major life stages
  • Prepares and maintains budget for student ministries
  • Supervises student ministry staff, interns, and Serve Team members
  • Partners with the Lead Pastor and pastoral team to integrate student ministry strategy with the overall strategy of the church
  • Participates in on-going education and training opportunities
  • Contributes to the overall life of the church with their unique gifts, skills and abilities as opportunities arise
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Lead Pastor

Other Job Requirements

  • Full-time hours that include Sunday services, two days off during the week
  • Available as required on weeknights for meetings and events
  • Responds to after-hours emergencies for congregation members or community emergencies
  • Willing to obtain ordination with the American Baptist Churches of the Dakotas

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $38,000 - $48,000

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