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Community Engagement Leader
Summary
Title:Community Engagement Leader
ID:910
Department:Community Engagement
Location:Crestwood Campus
Type:Full Time
Description

Community Engagement Leader – Crestwood    l Southeast Christian Church

 

The Community Engagement Leader will serve to further the disciple-making mission and vision of Southeast Christian Church by serving as a bridge between their campus and the surrounding community, namely through fostering relationships with people, schools, churches and organizations. The Engagement Leader will foster community relationships with those of SECC members and attendees to love members of their community one at a time and live out SECC’s Mantras. This is a pastoral role in which the focus is time spent immersed in the community as well as partnering with other campus ministries to engage said community. This person will ensure the alignment with the overarching mission, vision, and strategies of Southeast Christian Church in relation to community engagement and transformation.

 

This Is Us

We’re a growing, multi-site, Bible-based community in the greater Louisville area with a passion for unleashing the full force of the church to love people one at a time. We value:

  • Connection over production (John 15:5).
  • Risk & adventure over safety & comfort (John 3:8).
  • Innovation over tradition (Luke 5:19).
  • Personal engagement over attendance (Luke 9:62).
  • Expressive worship over religious rituals (Luke 7:38).

 

Keep Reading if you are

        · A Self-starter with great time management skills 

  • Self-motivated
  • Have a heart and passion for blending the church family with the community in a behind the scenes role
  • Responsible and outgoing
  • People focused

What You’ll Actually Be Doing

  • Engage in mission/vision of SECC by unleashing and shepherding missional communities, namely of SECC members and attendees, in their campus’ surrounding community
  • Identify/recruit, train and provide ongoing coaching of SECC members and attendees who are developing disciple-makers in pursuit of connecting people to Jesus and one another in their community
  • Lead the Crestwood Campus Volunteer Mission Team
  • Have a close working relationship with other campus ministries and Campus Pastor in order to align community engagement and campus discipleship model
  • Develop and foster relationships with local schools, churches and other organizations
  • Invest in local community through local leadership/organizational infrastructure (housing associations, chamber of commerce, etc.)
  • Develop tools and training aids to support missional communities and equip SECC members and attendees for missional living within their community
  • Other pastoral duties as assigned, such as baptisms, weddings, funerals, MOC, etc.

 

 

Our Must-Haves

· A love for the lost in our community

· A demonstrated ability to serve and interact maturely with people from all ages and walks of life

· Experience overseeing volunteers and leaders

· Experience identifying, recruiting and developing lay leaders

· Strong organizational skills

 

Essential Competencies:

· Models a Christ-like way of living. Both in life and in doctrine.

· Developing and equipping others with intentionality and clarity.

· Shepherd and lead people with grace and truth

 

Required Education, Ministry Experience, and SECC Membership:

· Undergraduate degree required

· Ordained into ministry (or pursuant within first 90 days of employment)

· Must make best effort to live in, or move to, assigned region within first year of employment

· Must be a mature Christian who is thoroughly grounded in the Word of God, demonstrates a   commitment to the doctrine and practice of SECC and the Restoration Movement
· Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church (or willing to become one); supports our Statement of Faith and submits to the leadership established by the church; lives out our church Mantra in tangible ways. https://www.southeastchristian.org/sermons/mantra/be-the-branch-2

 

If you’re a fit, apply today!

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