Assoicate Pastor Ministry Rosebower Baptist Church

Rosebower Baptist Church
Paducah, KY

The Associate Pastor of Family Ministries is a full-time staff position of Rosebower Baptist Church. This position works directly under the supervision of the Senior Pastor in planning, coordinating, and executing the family-based ministries of the church, specifically in children and youth. The overall focus of his ministry is to ensure that the discipleship pathway for children and youth is organized, equipped, and implemented in such a way that children and youth grow in their walk with Jesus Christ through regular ministry, and parents are engaged and equipped to disciple their students in the home.

• Align family ministry under the vision and leadership of the Senior Pastor, accommodating any requests by the Senior Pastor.
• Direct, coordinate, and ensure execution of all children’s and youth ministry services and programs for regularly scheduled ministry and special ministry events.
• Lead in recruiting, training, and equipping volunteers for children’s and youth ministries.
• Ensure proper background check of all children’s ministry workers.
• Aid in producing annual budgets for areas of responsibility.
• Organize, lead, and participate in ministry events such as VBS, Youth Camp, Kids Camp, Fall Festival, etc.
• Intentionally connect with children, students, and families and be actively engaged in their lives on and off campus.
• Meet with parents regularly to encourage, pray, and provide counsel.
• Collaborate in service scheduling and seasonal planning alongside the Senior Pastor and other ministry staff.
• Continue to grow depth in biblical knowledge and effective teaching practices, while recruiting, training, and giving opportunities to gifted believers within the church.
• Understand current children’s and youth culture and climate, while seeking to be doctrinally faithful to the scriptures and the belief of the church.
• Maintain associated spaces, demonstrating excellence, order, and cleanliness.
• Preach/Teach as directed, or in absence of Senior Pastor.
• Perform other tasks as designated by the Senior Pastor.

• Demonstrate a growing walk with Christ
• Demonstrate a biblical calling and qualification in accordance with the Scriptures
• Minimum 1-year children and/or youth ministry experience that includes leading, training, and coordinating volunteers
• Lead marriage/family to maintain a good standing in membership and ministry participation at Rosebower Baptist Church
• Demonstrate a desire for excellence

* Search Committee will begin reviewing resumes in February 2026.

** Applicants should email resume and cover letter to