Student Pastor

This position is responsible for ensuring the spiritual growth and development of junior high and high school students (grades 6 through 12) at LifePoint Church. The Student Pastor will build an environment where students can connect to a small group leader who will walk alongside them through an entire season of their lives. Through casting vision, developing the small group leadership team, and executing the programming strategy, the Student Pastor will lead students to realize and reach their full potential in Jesus Christ.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, recruit, train, and develop a team of volunteers in creating and operating student ministries, including weekly service, routine special events, retreats, and mission opportunities.
• Plan and execute Biblically anchored, gospel-centered, culturally relevant, and high-energy services for students. Develop and disciple a group of student leaders.
• Mobilize students to serve on Sundays, events, and within other ministries.
• Maintain consistent communication with leaders and parents to clarify and connect them with the vision, direction, and upcoming events in Student Ministries.
• Function as a church’s pastoral staff member, performing baptism services, weddings, and funerals as necessary.

What a Strong Candidate Would Look Like:

• Relational Leader – Excels at building meaningful connections and fostering positive relationships with team members, students, and families, which enhances collaboration and teamwork.
• Teachable – Open to learning, consistently seeking new knowledge and skills, and receptive to feedback and growth opportunities. Someone who “brings something to the table.”
• Disciple-Maker – Skilled in nurturing and guiding students toward spiritual growth, helping them “own their faith.”Collaborative –
• Excels at working cooperatively with team members, fostering open communication, and achieving shared goals through collective effort.