Mulder Church is seeking our next full-time Director of Student Ministries to oversee the spiritual growth and development of students in grades 7-12. We are a Global Methodist Church in the fast-growing community of Redland in Wetumpka, AL. As our community is growing and changing, our church is also. We have recently added a third worship service to make room for more individuals and families. Redland has a new middle school with over 600 students in 5 th -8 th grade, and our local high school has a student body of over 1200. The ideal candidate must have a mature and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, be called by God to student ministry, love teenagers, be an excellent communicator, be a team player and team builder, be able to work with minimal supervision, have strong organization skills, and have experience working with youth and families. If interested, click the button below for an application, and email application and resumé to info@mulderchurch.com or submit to the church office at 3454 Firetower Road, Wetumpka, AL 36093.

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Director of Student Ministries
PAY CATEGORY: Full-time, competitive annual salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, health insurance and retirement benefits, and paid time off.
PURPOSE: Provides spiritual growth opportunities for students in grades 7 through 12.
REPORTS DIRECTLY TO: Senior Pastor
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: A four-year college degree in student ministries, Christian education, secondary education, or a closely related field. Ability to plan, organize, and manage group activities. Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Establishes and nurtures good working relationships with staff members and volunteer workers to promote a spirit of teamwork in the church.
• Establishes and maintains pastoral relationships with students and their parents.
• Researches, evaluates, purchases and implements curriculum and other resource materials that will enhance the spiritual growth of students.
• Plans and provides personal oversight for weekly student ministries such as Sunday School and evening student programs.
• Plans and provides personal oversight for special student ministries such as service projects, seasonal programs, and mission trips.
• Recruits, trains, and personally supervises volunteer workers for Student Ministries.
• Manages all financial resources used in Student Ministries including budgeting, fund raising, and record keeping for special events, trips, and programs.
• Ensures compliance with Safe Sanctuaries policies including facilitating routine training and administering background checks for volunteers.
• Represents Student Ministries in staff and Church Council meetings.
• Participates regularly with other church staff members in greeting students arriving at the Redland Elementary School on Mondays during the school year.
• Participates in continuing education related to student ministries.
• Maintains a current certification in CPR.
• Maintains a current Commercial Driver’s License.
• Performs other duties as assigned.