Family Ministries Pastor

This role is ideal for a spiritually mature leader who loves God's Word, values theological clarity, and is passionate about helping students stand firm in faith. The candidate needs to be in agreement with Northbridge's theological convictions, have a passion for Youth Ministry, and have organizational strength, communication skill, and leadership development mindset. You will serve alongside a supportive elder-led leadership team, a committed Lead Pastor, and parents eager for intentional spiritual leadership.

Reports to:

Lead Pastor

Employment Status:
Full-time

• Pioneer a new and fresh chapter of youth ministry at Northbridge Community Church in cooperation with our present children’s minister.
• Lead and develop a biblically grounded ministry for grades 6-12, and support existing ministry in K-5.
• Establish weekly gatherings focused on teaching, discipleship, worship, outreach, serving, prayer, and relationships that foster discipleship.
• Build, recruit, train, and shepherd volunteers and leaders.
• Equip and encourage parents as primary disciple rs.
• Communicate consistently to students, volunteers, parents, and staff.
• Plan and lead family-focused events, retreats, and outreach opportunities that connect the church with the community.
• Collaborate with the pastoral team to integrate family ministry into the overall vision and mission of the church.
• Ensure all family ministry environments are safe, welcoming, and aligned with our church’s values and theology.
• Develop and oversee a Singles Ministry for a growing singles population within the church

• Integrate students into the broader life of the church.
• Steward the youth ministry budget and prepare for growth.

• A mature follower of Jesus Christ with a lifestyle that reflects biblical character and integrity.
• Alignment with the church’s statement of faith, beliefs and mission, vision and values.
• Demonstrated servant leadership with a heart for equipping others.

• Bachelor’s degree required (Master’s degree preferred); ministry, theology, or leadership fields preferred.
• 5yrs minimum of experience in church pastoral ministry with family ministry experience.
• Strong understanding of church systems, structures, and ministry environments.
• Experience with multiple services per weekend - preferred

• Excellent organizational and skills.
• Strong communication abilities – written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Ability to lead teams, coach staff, and build biblically healthy working relationships.
• Ability to address challenges creatively and effectively, with a solutions-oriented mindset.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and grace under pressure.
• Competency in office software, database/church management systems, and digital communication tools.

• Salary and benefits will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Salary range: $65K - $75K
• Benefits to be detailed upon request.

Northbridge Community Church (https://nbchurch.org)

Northbridge Community Church is an evangelical Bible centered church located in Rochester, Minnesota. We are an elder led church that represents multi generations. We are a church that exists to exalt God, teach believes, and make disciples. Our preaching is expository, our bible study genuine, our relationships are authentic, our approach is intentional, and our mission work is gospel driven.