Apprentice Recovery Pastor

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Full Time Edmond, OK, US

4 days ago Requisition

Hope Center Ministries is a growing nonprofit discipleship recovery program with multiple centers across the United States. Hope Center Ministries exists to restore lives, restore families, and restore communities.

We accomplish this by helping individuals bound by drug addiction and/or alcoholism find lasting freedom and sobriety through a relationship with Jesus Christ. Our mission is to see the lost saved, the saved freed, the freed restored, and the restored fulfilled.

The Apprentice Recovery Pastor is an individual who is actively developing into a spiritual leader within Hope Center Ministries while serving alongside and learning from an experienced Recovery Pastor.

The Apprentice Recovery Pastor:

Ensures the message of Jesus Christ is clearly presented and residents are given opportunities to receive Jesus as Lord and Savior.

Is developing the ability to accurately communicate the whole Word of God in a way residents can understand and apply to their lives.

Demonstrates a genuine and growing relationship with Christ through teaching, leadership, character, and relationships.

Is a Spirit-led, mature believer who desires to grow in pastoral leadership and discipleship.

Models biblical integrity, accountability, humility, and servant leadership.

Builds meaningful relationships with residents while maintaining healthy ministry boundaries.

Learns to recognize spiritual, emotional, and behavioral needs within the resident community.

Works alongside the Recovery Pastor and Campus Director to support the overall health and spiritual culture of the center.

Is teachable, coachable, dependable, and willing to receive correction and feedback.

Demonstrates the ability and desire to develop other leaders, residents, ministry captains, and volunteers.

Shadow and work closely with the Recovery Pastor to learn the responsibilities, expectations, and daily functions of the Recovery Pastor role.

Participate in the spiritual leadership and discipleship of residents throughout the program.

Learn Hope Center Ministries' discipleship model, culture, policies, procedures, and ministry expectations.

Assist with leading classes, Bible studies, devotions, chapel services, prayer, and other spiritual development opportunities.

Learn how to effectively communicate biblical truth and provide practical application for residents.

Assist the Recovery Pastor in identifying, developing, and mentoring resident leaders and ministry captains.

Learn how to provide biblical guidance, correction, encouragement, and accountability to residents.

Participate in resident meetings, staff meetings, leadership meetings, and other ministry activities as assigned.

Develop the ability to address difficult conversations and conflict with biblical truth, grace, consistency, and appropriate boundaries.

Support the Recovery Pastor and Campus Director in maintaining a healthy, Christ-centered culture throughout the center.

Participate in leadership development, mentoring, coaching, and training provided by Hope Center Ministries.

Demonstrate increasing responsibility and competency as progress is made through the apprenticeship.

Build intentional discipleship relationships with residents.

Learn how to walk alongside residents through the different phases of the Hope Center Ministries program.

Assist residents in understanding and applying biblical principles to recovery, relationships, decision-making, and daily life.

Encourage residents to develop consistent spiritual…