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Purpose: This position oversees ministries to students that are gospel-centered and make and equip students (and their parents) to be and grow as joyful disciples of Jesus Christ.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

A.  Implement V7PC’s Philosophy of Ministry: Communicates Village Seven Presbyterian Church’s philosophy of ministry to students (care and nurture; teaching; discipling; reaching) to parents and the congregation as a whole;  Uses articles, website, and other means to communicate to and educate parents on topics such as parenting, teaching students, understanding students.

B.  Program Planning and Oversight: Direct the planning of Student Ministry programs and events; Oversee Student Ministry staff; interact with students and parents to get to know them and assess needs for providing relevant ministries.

• Coordinate and supervise all ministry needs (Sundays, midweek, and church-wide events)
• Develop and maintain doctrinally sound programs in a welcoming, student-friendly, and safe environment.
• Help lead and participate in all student ministry programs

C.  Leadership: Provides leadership to the Student Ministry staff and volunteers through vision, strategic planning, budgeting, and implementation of church policies. 

• Interview and train all student volunteers
• Lead youth staff meetings
• Lead student ministry team (consists of staff and a small group of volunteers)
• Be a member of the staff leadership team 
• Attend monthly Session meetings
• Help recruit, interview, and lead summer staff

D.  Leadership Development: Provide training and continuing education opportunities for staff and volunteers in areas like teaching, communicating with children and parents, classroom management, etc.

E.  Recruiting: Assist the Youth staff and potential coordinators in recruiting volunteers for the various Student Ministries. 

• Recruit and coordinate volunteers from within the church membership.
• Maintain appropriate adult/student ratios; prepare to teach/assist as needed.  
• Maintain volunteer reminder system.

You may apply for this job on our church website.