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Family Pastor
Summary
Title:Family Pastor
ID:438
Department:Family Ministry
Location:Blankenbaker Campus
Type:Full Time
Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective

The Family Ministry Pastor will have a passion and proven ability for casting vison and executing a holistic approach to engaging and equipping families to become the primary disciple-makers in the home. He will provide the energy, oversight, and daily direction to all aspects of Family Ministry. He will pastor/shepherd staff, volunteers, premarital couples, married couples, and parents by encouraging and equipping them to reach their full potential in Christ. The Family Ministry Pastor will give oversight and direction to all family programming to ensure alignment with the mission, vision, and strategies of Southeast Christian Church.

 

Essential Functions

  • Cast “Big Picture” Vision and strategies for holistic approach to family ministry that includes premarital, marriage, and parenting
  • Model a lifestyle of prayer
  • Advocate for Family Ministry before staff, congregation, and elders
  • Lead by walking around; be present
  • Pastor, shepherd and develop staff
  • Champion godly marriages and families through training, equipping, and encouraging
  • Pastor/Shepherd teams of volunteer leaders
  • Promote and advance Family Ministry at Blankenbaker Campus
  • Collaborate, within the context of family ministry, with all Southeast campuses and staff
  • Active pursuit of training and education in current strategies/trends in Family Ministry
  • Partner with parents by equipping them with resources to become actively and intentionally involved in the disciple-making process in their homes
  • Develop and direct children and family LWYA outreach opportunities

 

 

 

Essential Competencies

  • Proven experience in establishing a healthy, but not perfect, family
  • Growing relationship with Jesus
  • Proven capacity for making disciples
  • Ability to identify, train, encourage and raise up teams of volunteer leaders
  • Ability to plan and carry out marriage and parenting events for Southeast families and friends
  • Ability to teach – premarital classes and marriage enrichment groups
  • Competent in computer skills – Word, Pages, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
  • Exhibit an authentic pastor’s heart
  • High capacity for leadership and staff development
  • Strong relational and team building skills
  • Strong organizational skills for growing, mobilizing, and maintaining an effective team and ministry
  • Strong written communication skills

 

Required Education, Experience, and Membership

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Master’s Degree in related field preferred
  • 5+ years of Family Ministry experience in churches with 2000+ in attendance
  • Must be ordained
  • Engaged, or willing to become, member of Southeast Christian Church who supports the Statement of Faith and submits to the leadership established by the church

 

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