Minister to College Students

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Job Description About the Position The Minister to College Students is primarily responsible for reaching out to students [both Christian and non-Christian] at Northeastern State University, and providing a welcoming and spiritually enriching community  minister to university students should also continue to support and encourage FBC students attending other colleges and universities.

Job Responsibilities Duties
* Develop and execute a plan that includes building relationships with students, offering spiritual guidance, discipling students, reaching out to non-believing students, and facilitating opportunities for students to serve others as well as grow in leadership.
* Provide biblically based teaching that is spiritually beneficial and relevant to university students
* Intentionally build relationships with university students for the purpose of outreach and spiritual growth
* Provide pastoral care and counseling to university students
* Plan, lead, and execute university students events and mission trips
* Recruit, train, equip, and encourage volunteers to serve in various areas of the university student ministry
* Encourage and help facilitate interaction of university students with the FBC congregation, increasing the intergenerational connection
* Work closely with the NSU BCM and other appropriate campus organizations
* Available to be relationally connected to and reaching university students during evenings and weekends
* Communicate regularly God’s work in the university student ministry to the FBC congregation
* Develop and maintain competence in current trends, needs, and strategies related to university students
* Manage appropriate university student ministry related budget lines
* Perform duties of a minister and serve as a member of the ministry staff team – help in planning and execution of church-wide initiatives and special events

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Must be a faithful follower of Jesus Christ
* Meet the biblical standards set forth in 1 Timothy 3:2-7, Titus 2:3-5, 1 Peter 5:2-3
* Displays strong moral character; integrity above reproach
* No specified formal education is dictated, however a degree from an accredited college and/or seminary is preferred.
* Passion for young adults [18-25] and a calling to see them experience life-change; evangelistic heart for people far from God and active in sharing the gospel with them
* Able to teach/communicate biblical truths; fully aligns with the core beliefs of FBC Tahlequah
* Possess the proven ability to build relationships and trust with people of all ages
* Activator – proactive in seeing what needs to happen, the opportunities available, and bent towards leading progress in the ministry without supervisor direction
* Disciple Maker – sees themselves as owning personally Jesus’ command to “go and make disciples”
* Leader of Leaders – able to identify, develop, and deploy leaders who become partners in ministry
* Humble team player – part of the staff team and committed to work together with others to achieve the objectives and goals of FBC Tahlequah Education Required Bachelor's Degree Experience Required1-5 years

Location

Tahlequah, Oklahoma Church Location Get Directions
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