Student Minister

Our purpose is to help people Know God, Find Freedom, Discover Purpose, and Make a Difference. Battle Creek Church is looking for ministry-focused, Christ-centered individuals to help further that mission. Click below to view current open jobs. For recruitment related questions, email our HR team.

This isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. This role exists to help people advance in their journey with Christ in Tulsa, America, and the World. Whether you're leading teams, crafting meaningful experiences, or working behind the scenes, your role at Battle Creek Church makes an eternal impact!

The Student Minister will lead and oversee the Battle Creek Church Student ministry for 6th through 12th grade at the designated campus. The Student Minister will provide oversight, instruction, and leadership to help students, parents, and dream teamers know God, find freedom, discover their purpose, and make a global difference.

The Student Minister is accountable for the success and execution of the student ministry strategies and programs on the campus – from goals, to plans, to managing the implementation of systems created to maintain high quality, safe, creative and life‑changing ministry for students and their families.

Every day looks different, but here’s a snapshot of what you’ll be up to:

• Develop and monitor annual goals, vision, ministry plans, and budgets that pertain to campus student ministry
• Recruit, train, develop, and deploy Student Ministry Dream Teamers
• Establish campus specific service, discipleship, and gospel‑centered opportunities for students to build relationships with one another, Dream Teamers, parents, and the Lord
• Work with students and campus team to coordinate weekly programming, events, service opportunities and other campus specific opportunities
• Work with Battle Creek Student Director to coordinate Student Ministry events for all campuses such as summer camps, TUL Weekend, Dodgeball, Harvest Sundays, etc.
• Connect with 2‑3 local schools weekly to effectively create outreach ministry and connections for students
• Provide counsel and guidance to parents of students by providing resources to aid in the discipleship of their student
• Be able to study and teach weekly in student ministry programming
• Maintain open and frequent communication with supervisor, staff, and team
• Assist in any special projects assigned by Director of Next Gen or Campus Pastor to help all people of all ages advance in their journey with Christ

The must‑haves for this role:

We are looking for someone with a Bachelor’s Degree (but it is not required) and 2 to 3 years of experience in ministry and working with students 6th to 12th grade. Having ministry experience in a multi‑site environment is an added plus!

• Align with the vision and mission of Battle Creek Church.
• Proficient in communicating and relating to others, i.e., students, parents, etc.
• Creative and innovative ideation on ways to share the gospel to students.
• Ability to communicate Scripture in a way that is clear, engaging, and age‑appropriate
• Ability to engage across different personalities, maturity levels, and backgrounds
• Strong skills in organization and project management
• Strong stage presence and ability to speak in front of a large audience

You believe that God’s Presence changes everything! You excel in a fast‑paced environment, embrace change with a positive attitude, and never settle for boredom because ministry is your calling!

Depending on the role, you might find yourself in an office, on stage, out in the community, or working behind the scenes. Evening and weekend hours may be required—it’s all part of ministry life!

This role is primarily office‑based but may involve some physical activity, including standing, lifting (up to 20 pounds), kneeling, setting up equipment, or prepping for events—even late ’t worry; we’ll ensure you know what to expect!

Think this sounds like a great fit? Let’s talk! Submit your resume through  or email  for more info. We can’t wait to hear from you!