Special Needs Associate Minister

Job Details

Location:

Christ Chapel Bible Church - WEST - Willow Park, TX 76087

Position Type:
Part Time (Hourly, Non‑exempt)

Mission of the Shine Special Needs Ministry: “Shine Special Needs Ministry strives to serve every individual with a need, honor them in our church, find a place of inclusion, nurture the family unit, and equip our friends with disabilities in the giftings.”

Christ Chapel’s Mission: “To stretch every involved person from the threshold of their spiritual pilgrimage toward becoming a fully developing follower of Christ” (Col 1:28‑29).

• Champion:
  Carry passion for individuals with special needs and their families, find a place of belonging within the West Campus, and champion others on West Campus Staff to join in the mission of Special Needs Ministry.
• Architect:
  Evaluate the Special Needs program and consult with the Special Needs Director and Campus Minister to implement needed changes.
• Implementer:
  Train, develop and oversee an effective team of front‑line volunteers to execute a safe, fun and thriving special needs program.
• Shepherd:
  Work with staff, volunteers and parents to care and come alongside them as they care for people with disabilities.

Reporting Relationship:
This position reports directly to a Campus Minister and is coached by the Special Needs Director.

Part‑time | Hourly | Non‑exempt

• Must be a maturing believer who is consistently manifesting the fruit of the Spirit in his daily walk with Christ (Galatians5:22‑23) as well as among others.
• Must be living an “above reproach” lifestyle as outlined in the Christ Chapel Employee Handbook.
• Must be a faithful steward of work and time, with awareness that Christ Chapel employees are paid from the tithes and offerings of others.
• Must be a joy to supervise (Hebrews
  13:17).

• Must be committed to and supportive of the authority of the Elders, the pastoral staff, and the philosophy and direction of the church both in public and in private.
• Must be able to articulate a specific and clear calling to ministry with children.

• Ideal candidate has the spiritual gift of administration.

• Must be dependable, humble and approachable.
• Must work well within a team environment.
• Must have an optimistic, positive, and cheerful demeanor.
• Must be able to receive direction and correction – a joy to supervise.
• Must be flexible and adaptable.

• Be actively involved in Christ Chapel and have a positive track record of serving.
• Have a reputation for being relatable with a wide variety of people and personalities, both adults and children.
• Have church or workplace experience in working with people that have disabilities.