Ministry Jobs in Alabama

Connections Minister

Double Oak Community Church

Birmingham, AL

$65,000 - $75,000

Double Oak Community Church is a growing, theologically conservative community church in town of Mt. Laurel, one of the suburbs south of Birmingham, AL. DOCC's ministry is built around intentionally biblical preaching and authentic community enjoyed in our community groups and ministry gatherings.The Connections Director is an integral position in the mission of Double Oak Community Church. From helping attenders navigate the membership process to assisting members in finding their place in ministry, the Connections Director creates opportunities for people at Double Oak Community Church to find their place for membership, spiritual growth, fellowship, and service. The ideal candidate for the Connections Minister position will be a person of exceptional relational capacity, hospitality, and warmth who has a gift for administration and process. Some of the responsiblities of the Connections Minister will include: - Recruiting and training Connections teams members to serve as a welcoming presence for guests who can answer questions about the ministries and gatherings at the church. To do this well, the Connections Minister will need to possess an accurate understanding of the ministries of the church. - Monitor the next steps of guests as they become attenders and attenders as they seek membership. A firm grasp on the progression of those steps with each person will require attention to detail and administrative capacity. - Work in coordination with the Serve Director to connect members of DOCC to places of ministry both inside the church and with external mission partners and organizations. - Coordinate with the senior pastor to ensure that the membership process is thorough and completed for each membership candidate. - Education- Seminary training preferred. Bachelor's degree is required. Compensation- Compensation within the stated range is commensurate with experience and education. Benefits for this position include health, vision, and dental. Experience- 3-5 years serving in a church staff context, preferrably with responsibilities managing and leading staff. If you are interested in being considered for this position and meet the stated requirements, please send a resume and references to dwatson@docc.org.

Director of Children’s Ministries

Gulf Shores Methodist Church

Gulf Shores, AL

Director of Children’s Ministries Work schedule for this position: 40 hours per week. Mon, Tues, Thurs 9am- 4pm, Wed 10am – 8pm, Sunday 7:15am – 12:30pm (varies weekly due to special programs and events) Qualifications: Has a strong personal faith in Jesus as Savior and Lord and a heart for serving God and others, ability to teach children of all ages and create age appropriate ministry environments, good communication and interpersonal skills, basic understanding of childhood development and education, experience leading and developing teams, high level of confidentiality and professional presence. 5+ years experience serving and/or leading children’s ministry in a mid-size or larger church. Occupational Summary: Creates safe and engaging ministry environments for families and children from birth through 4th grade. Resources G56 ministry as required. Equips servant leaders to engage with children in ways that are safety conscious, biblical based, fun, and highly relational. Partners with parents to facilitate healthy church growth and discipleship for children while serving as a bridge between the community at large and the church. General Responsibilities Include: - Oversee all children’s ministry volunteers, weekly programs, and annual special events, camps, or trips. - Supervise paid nursery staff - Lead the children’s ministry team and serves as a liaison to Mother’s Day Out - Train acolytes and monitor ministry safe training for all children’s ministry volunteers. - Serve on Ministry Safe team, assisting in the development of and implementation of the church’s policy - Connect students and their families with the needs of the community and world - Serve as the spiritual leader of the children’s ministry, ministering to children, parents, and volunteers as needed - Participate in all GSMC staff meetings, trainings, and spiritual growth or professional development days - Participate in annual professional development for children’s ministry leaders - Oversee all administrative tasks with the help of support staff, including the tidiness of all children’s ministry areas at all times Reports to: Associate Pastor of Discipleship and Senior Pastor Supervises: Nursery Staff + Children’s ministry support staff Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references to megan@gulfshores.church.

Senior Pastor

First Baptist Church of Samson

Samson, AL

First Baptist Church is located in Samson, AL. Samson is a small, rural community in the west side of Geneva County. Samson is a community of a little over 2,000 people who love and are faithful to their community in all aspects. The Senior Pastor is the spiritual leader of the church. We believe that Jesus Christ is our Shepherd and the pastor is the under-shepherd. the primary role of the pastor is to lead this body of believers into a functioning New Testament, visionary church. Qualifications: The qualifications of the pastor is outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7; 1 Peter 5:1-3; and Titus 1:5-9. Additionally, the pastor should possess such training and experiences. Duties: The pastor shall: – Lead the church in the achievement of its mission and purposes – Proclaim the gospel to believers and unbelievers – Care for the church members and other persons in the community – Administer the ordinances