Job Description:
MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY DESCRIPTION
NEXT GEN PASTOR (Elementary & Youth Director Positions Combined*)
*We currently have two part-time positions open on our team: Elementary Director and Youth Director. However, for the right candidate, we are open to combining these roles into a single, full-time Next Gen Pastor position. Interested applicants may apply for either the combined Next Gen Pastor role or one of the two part-time roles.
Purpose: The Next Gen Pastor builds teams and creates environments that inspire elementary, middle, and high school students to become curious about the way of Jesus, developing a personal relationship with Him that will last a lifetime.
Overview of Responsibilities:
Provide leadership to Co Kids Elementary environments, developing and equipping volunteer teams
Provide leadership to Community Youth environments, developing and equipping volunteer teams
Develop strategies to engage kids and youth in the five Practices (see "About The Co" for more info on the Practices)
Provide leadership to Next Gen ministry events (i.e. Mega Sports Camp, Youth Mission Trip, Fall Retreat)
Resource parents to be daily disciple-makers of their children; Develop strategies to reach unchurched parents of youth
About The Co:
Website: TheCo.Church
Overview: The Community Church in Forest Lake, MN is passionate about inspiring curiosity in the way of Jesus. With new leadership, the church has grown from 200 to 275 weekly attendees over the past 3 years – and we believe God is just getting started. With recent clarity around our “Vision Culture,” we are poised for continued impact as we lead doubters, believers, skeptics, and dreamers to take steps in the five Practices which Jesus taught and modeled for us. The Co is affiliated with Converge – a movement of local churches working to help people meet, know, and follow Jesus.
Mission: We exist to inspire curiosity in the way of Jesus.
Vision: Creating a church for people with questions of faith.
Purpose: Make [More] Disciples
The Practices:
Rhythm :: Stay Centered
Community :: Show Up Fully
Storytelling :: Share Good News
Service :: Put Love in Action
Generosity :: Give Without Limits
Staff Values:
// How We Think //
People over programs. Teams over things.
Keep it simple and scalable.
We are one ministry.
// How We Interact //
Use your blinker.
Stay 100%.
It’s too serious to not have fun.
// How We Lead //
Never stop growing.
Own the vision.
Make it better.
How to Apply:
Interested individuals should send an email to careers@theco.church with the following items:
1. Resume detailing past and current relevant experiences
2. Cover Letter describing your interest in and qualifications for the position
3. Optional: Results from any personality profiles you have previously taken (i.e. DiSC, Myers-Briggs, StrengthsFinder, Enneagram, or others)
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The Community Church in Forest Lake, MN is passionate about inspiring curiosity in the way of Jesus. Under new leadership, the church has grown from 2...
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