Crossville First Methodist Church

Minister for Children, Youth, and Families

Job Summary

Description

Who We Are: We are a welcoming church grounded in Biblical teachings, the loving example of Jesus Christ, and Methodist theology. Our church, with 580 members and an average Sunday worship attendance around 250, is committed to growing disciples of Jesus Christ of all ages.

What We Believe: Our Statement of Faith, available on our website, is consistent with the Apostle’s Creed.

Our Mission: To make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of Crossville and the world.

Responsibilities

Crossville First Methodist Church is seeking a Minister for Children, Youth and their families. This minister will provide leadership and oversee a ministry program that included age-appropriate mission activities, retreats, Bible studies and other events. This position will be the communicative leader for teachers, youth, children, and parents. They would be specifically responsible for addressing the needs of this population and ensuring they receive a biblically based education.

Desired Skills

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college. Master’s degree from a theological institution preferred.

Experience/Skill Requirements:

  • Wesleyan tradition preferred
  • Ministerial or teaching preferred
  • Organizational skills
  • Well versed in Biblical teachings
  • Demonstrated success in growing disciples, leading volunteers, and inspiring spiritual growth by personal example
  • Excellent communication skills evident in speaking and writing
  • Ability to readily engage in conversations with individuals and groups
  • Is open to feedback on their job performance and adjusts accordingly
  • Models Jesus when comforting those experiencing a crisis
  • Successful engagement with community organizations in outreach programs
  • The ability to stay in-touch with church committees and their initiatives through regular attendance and communications
  • Planning and implementation of church educational programs

INCLUSION

Conservative (Incompatible)

Salary

$40,000 – $50,000

Benefits

Health insurance and relocation assistance

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