Bethel Church

Pastor of Worship and Youth

Full-Time · $40,000 - $50,000

Pastor for Worship and Student Ministries Position Overview: The Pastor for Worship and Student Ministries is a key leadership role responsible for providing guidance, support, and direction to both Worship Ministries and Student Ministries (6th-12th grade) within our congregation. This individual will play a vital role in fostering spiritual growth, worship experiences, and discipleship among our church community. Responsibilities: Worship Ministries: - Lead and coordinate worship services, ensuring a spiritually enriching and engaging experience for the congregation. - Oversee worship teams, including musicians, vocalists, and technical support, providing guidance and mentorship. - Collaborate with the pastoral team to integrate worship into the overall church vision and mission. - Organize and facilitate rehearsals, ensuring excellence in musical and technical aspects of worship. Student Ministries (6th-12th grade): - Develop and implement a holistic discipleship program for students, focusing on spiritual growth, biblical understanding, and character development. - Coordinate and lead regular gatherings, events, and activities for students to foster a sense of community and connection. - Recruit, train, and support volunteers for student ministries, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. - Provide pastoral care and support to students, addressing their spiritual and personal needs. Collaboration and Communication: - Work collaboratively with other leaders and church staff to align ministries with the overall vision and goals of the church. - Effectively communicate with parents, volunteers, and the broader congregation about worship and student ministry activities. - Participate in pastoral meetings, contributing to the planning and coordination of church-wide initiatives. Qualifications: - Bachelor's equivalent in biblical studies or a related field required. Master's degree in biblical studies or a related field (preferred). - Demonstrated experience in leading worship services and managing worship teams. - Proven track record in ministering to students and guiding them in their spiritual journey. - Strong organizational and communication skills. - Ability to work effectively within a collaborative pastoral team. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references to office@bethelmankato.com. The application deadline is June 1st.