Job description
Director of Discipleship
Silver Creek Reformed Church
326 S. Bunker Hill Road
German Valley, IL 61039
Phone (815-362-2129)
silvercreekreformedchuch@gmail.com
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The Director of Discipleship will provide overall direction, coordination, and implementation of the spiritual formation
ministries of the congregation, including children’s, youth, young adult and adult discipleship ministries.
QUALIFICATIONS
A strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ is first and foremost; a Spirit directed desire for working with young
people and meeting their needs within the evangelical Christian framework is also of great importance. Commitment
should be to youth and education as a career focus. We seek stability in this position, and it should not be viewed as an
interim position. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree is required.
- Develop and implement ministries designed to make fully formed followers of Jesus
- Interact and communicate effectively with youth by building strong, vibrant interpersonal relationships
- Provide opportunities for youth to experience ministry, mission, and outreach opportunities, both
- Function as the leader of ministries for students in 6th – 12th grades
- Recruit, organize, train, motivate, and supervise children and youth ministry volunteers and leaders
- Work with or teach Sunday School classes on a regular basis
- Select educational materials used in pre-school through high school programs in partnership with the
children and youth volunteers
- As a key member of a team ministry, the Director will:
- Attend Consistory and Education and Evangelism committee meetings as appropriate
- Attend staff meetings
- Maintain flexible office hours for interaction with students and other members of the congregation
- Administrate discipleship opportunities such as Adult classes, Bible studies, or small groups
- Oversee technology – projection during worship, online worship ministry and the website
- Support the Senior Pastor by assisting with tasks as requested
- Assist in worship services – including but not limited to the children’s sermon
- Partner with the Senior Pastor to develop student roles and engagement in the worship service
- Opportunities to fill pulpit periodically if desired for further growth
- The Director is accountable to Consistory under the direction of the Senior Pastor
- The Director shall submit a monthly report to Consistory outlining key activities planned and completed
- The Director shall submit to a regular review by the Executive Committee of Consistory for the purpose
- Salary range will be commensurate with education, experience, and qualifications
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