Family Life Pastor

Job Title: Family Life Pastor 
Reports To: Senior Pastor 
Type Position: Full Time

SUMMARY

• Build, implement, and lead a Family Ministry program consistent with Central’s Vision, Mission and Values for Family Ministry.
• Leading the Family Life Ministry at Central through prayer, personal growth in the gospel, embodying the gospel, and the Family Ministry Vision, and casting that vision to the church but especially to families.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities

• Oversight of Youth and Children’s ministries.
• Hands on involvement in leading Youth Ministries (high school & middle-school).
• Supervisory responsibility for all volunteers within Youth and Children’s ministries which includes administrative tasks, and coaching in both the gospel and job skills.
• Developing a strategy to equip and engage parents/grandparents as the primary disciplers of their children.
• Recruiting, training, coaching, and appreciating volunteers and staff. Raising up leaders.
• Developing relationships with children, youth and families.
• Work with the Senior Pastor to ensure coordination and cohesiveness among the various ministries of Central.
• Responsible for communication related to Family Ministries (email, newsletters, social media, videos, Sunday AM announcements).
• Provide pastoral care to children/youth and their families in difficult times.
• Pastors will participate in the preaching and teaching ministries of Central.

Major Programs Events (not an exhaustive list)

• Sunday School (Sunday AM)
• Children’s Church (Sunday AM)
• Wednesday night Bible study
• Parenting seminars
• Summer camp
• Other outreach events

QUALIFICATIONS

• The ideal candidate would have pastoral experienced with families and young people.
• A solid understanding of Central’s vision, values and beliefs and their practical implications for discipling parents and children/youth.
• Experience with youth and/or children’s ministry is desirable.
• The Family Life Pastor should have a passion to see families grow as followers of Jesus.

Contact Derrell Brame with questions at 618-381-0885.

Interested candidates can send their resume to: [email protected] or 
Derrell Brame 
Central Christian Church 
2020 Johnson Rd
Granite City, IL  62040