Gen and Student Minister - STH

Position: Next Gen and Student Minister - STH
The Station Hill Next Gen and Student Minister is responsible to the church, under the direction of the Next Generations Minister, for overseeing all ministries in Middle school through High school. The role is designed to develop and maintain a vision for the spiritual formation of students, parents, families and student ministry leadership that is biblical, comprehensive, and consistent. The Student Minister must align the ministries he oversees with the overall mission/vision of our church and the Next Generations Ministries DNA, developing age-appropriate venues for connecting others to Christ through gospel conversations, groups, going, gathering, and giving.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES may include but are not limited to the following:

Grow spiritually and model to the student ministry staff, students, leaders, and parents a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ.

Work in conjunction with the Station Hill Staff Team, the Station Hill Next Generations + Childrens Minister, and the Student Ministry Point Person to contextualize and implement the Disciples Making Disciples (DxD) and spiritual formation strategy for Station Hill Students. This will take place through the five buckets of: gospel conversations, groups, going, gathering, and giving.

Develop and deploy student ministry leadership, create new groups, oversee curriculum, and prepare experiences that are engaging, creative, and biblically applicable to students

Give direction to student ministry leadership in the areas of enlistment, equipping, mobilization, and encouragement; having as the goal to place each leader in their area of giftedness. Leaders in any aspect of Student Ministry (regular programming, fellowships, Catalyst Events, and Mission Journeys, etc.) are to be vetted, equipped, and have knowledge of our core values.

Plan, execute, and strengthen Station Hill-specific pathways for students, including weekly programing (Sunday AM, Big Wednesdays / Student Life Groups, 5:22 Sunday Evening Group, etc.), catalyst events, and ministry / mission opportunities.

Prioritize leadership development of students by providing ways for them to lead out in ministry experience as it relates to weekly programming, catalyst events, and a mentoring ministry.

Work with the Nest Generations and Family Minister in the area of next level leadership development as it relates to lay leadership training and an organized intern, apprentice, and residence model.

Oversee the structures that support the Student Ministry, including strategic goals (reviewed quarterly and annually), budgets (reviewed monthly and annually), and use of facilities for ministerial purposes, and updating and reviewing the Student Quarterly Ministry “Scorecard” (quarterly).Develop an annual budget for all middle school and high school ministry initiatives, intentionally working to stay within budgetary constraints for each line item. Assess student ministry capital needs and take appropriate action in securing these resources when necessary.

Provide and vet all curriculums for each program in student ministry. Curriculums should be doctrinally pure, age appropriate, and aligned with the mission and vision of our ministry and church.

Work with the Student Missions Mobilizer to cultivate a culture of missions and to provide opportunities for service locally, nationally and internationally. Support the development of strategic partnerships and missional opportunities with our regional campuses.

Fully support families and work with the Next Generations and Family Ministry as well as the Discipleship Team to create a partnership between the church and home.

Lead out in the training and education of new student-aged members to assimilate them into the life of the ministry and …