Bsm Director,Navarro College Job Corsicana area,Texas USA,Education / Teaching

Position: BSM DIRECTOR, NAVARRO COLLEGE

Description

Texas Baptists is a convention of more than 5,300 Baptist churches. Active membership at a church supportive of Texas Baptists is a condition of employment. Texas Baptists makes all employment decisions based on its religious mission, purpose, and beliefs while otherwise complying with all federal, state, and local employment laws. The BGCT is dedicated to fair hiring practices and only relies on lawful exemptions to employment laws to the extent necessary to protect its religious mission, purpose, and beliefs.

ABOUT TXBSM

TXBSM engages college students to follow Christ and transform the world. Our ministry priorities include evangelism, missions, discipleship, church life, and leadership development. They permeate the entire structure of Texas BSM. We aim to be a bridge between students and the local church. We want to help them grow during their college years and continue to be involved in a local church.

We have over 180 staff members (employed and volunteer) who serve on approximately 135 Texas campuses.

JOB SUMMARY

The Baptist Student Ministry (BSM) Director serves as the primary staff person for a particular campus. As Director, they work with their staff and local advisory group to set strategy and carry out the ministry of BSM on that campus. They are responsible for the building (if there is one), finances, campus relationships, etc. Their mission is to engage students to follow Christ and transform the world.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct the total local BSM ministry based upon the vision adopted by the BGCT (aka Texas Baptists) Center for Collegiate Ministry (aka TXBSM): to engage the 1.6 million college students in Texas to follow Christ and transform the world, which finds expression through the participation of students in evangelism, discipleship, missions, and church life. Development of these priorities is expected to include, but not be limited to, the following strategies:

a. Evangelism

1. Develop and implement a sharing strategy that gives every student on campus an opportunity to hear and respond to the Gospel.

2. Develop and implement a training strategy that equips students through a variety of outreach opportunities.

3. Strong evangelistic skills.

b. Discipleship

1. Develop and implement an enlistment strategy for involving new students.

2. Ability to develop strong, consistent leadership among students.

3. Develop and implement a leadership development strategy that includes both freshmen and upperclassmen.

4. Develop and implement a worship strategy that includes worship opportunities for students and trains them in leading worship.

5. Develop and implement a Bible study strategy that involves students in meaningful study.

c. Missions

1. Develop and implement an involvement strategy that leads students to be involved in the Texas Baptist Student Missions program (aka Go Now Missions).

2. Develop and implement an experience strategy that gives students opportunities to be involved in short-term projects as well as ongoing local mission experiences.

3. Develop and implement an international student strategy that leads students to reach out to the students on their campus who come from other countries.

4. Develop and implement a giving strategy that teaches students the discipline of giving sacrificially to missions.

d. Church Life

1. Develop and implement a church strategy that leads students to be involved in a local Baptist Church.

2. Consult with collegiate leadership of local churches as appropriate.

3. Pursue relationships with local church staff aggressively.

4. Regular involvement with the local Baptist Association(s).

2. Work with the local leadership group effectively to provide a student ministry program that is appropriate to the campus situation and acceptable to the local Baptist churches.

3. Facilitate a ministry of care and encouragement to include, but not limited to, these groups on campus:

a. Students (Baptist Student Ministry is not designed to function as a counseling ministry. BSM Staff will not be involved in ongoing counseling with students, but will seek to encourage students to the proper professional channels for this service.)

b. Campus faculty and staff

c. Local church workers

4. Administer the budget in alignment with TXBSM and BGCT-approved goals and objectives for the campus, to include, but not limited to, the following:

a. Work with the local leadership group in budget planning.

b. Make regular financial reports to the local leadership group.

c. Provide budget information and promotional materials.

d. Follow the guidelines of TXBSM and BGCT for appropriate financial accountability.

e. Engage in Ministry Partner Development (MPD) for the local BSM personnel and program budget.

5. Supervise the local Baptist Student Center (if applicable) to include, but not limited to, the following tasks:

a. Demonstrate proper care and use of the facilities, furnishings, equipment, and property in keeping with the basic purposes of the BSM.

b. Assist with overall maintenance of the local Baptist…


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