Description:
Sister Lakes Community Church is looking for an Associate Pastor to join our current church staff. We are a non-denominational, free grace church, located on 40 acres, about 30 minutes north of South Bend, Indiana, 35 minutes west of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and 30 minutes from Lake Michigan. SLCC has an average attendance of approximately 160. We have local and regional attendees as well as seasonal folks that are here to enjoy our beautiful lakes. Our mission is to reach people and to bring them to a vital relationship with Jesus Christ.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Associate Pastor of Family Ministries
The associate pastor will provide leadership and oversight of various ministries at SLCC. This is a full-time, salaried position. Compensation is based on experience and education.
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
While the following responsibilities are primarily what we are looking for in a candidate, we as a church are also focused on finding a person of character whose qualifications/strengths may be outside of the parameters of this job description.
Focus on families and youth
Work alongside lead pastor
Specific Responsibilities:
Family and youth ministry
Teach/Lead young married/family group/glass
Maintenance and management of Youth, Kid’s Town and Nursery (0-4)
Develop 4’s and 5’s class
Provide relationship building, coaching, mentoring and encouragement to younger families and youth in the church
Assist Lead Pastor
Pulpit fill as needed (approximately 6-10 times a year)
Visit and counsel with congregation via phone or in person
Minister to new disciples
Establish and keep regular office hours
Shared responsibility of outreach/community events
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to teach, good communication and organizational skills, leadership abilities, and compassion for the lost and hurting
Vocational ministry experience preferred
Bachelor’s degree in biblical or ministerial studies preferred
To apply, send a resume, cover letter, and, if available, video or audio of you teaching/preaching to pastorscott4@gmail.com.