Students' Director

Recruit and Develop Volunteer Leaders

• Recruit quality leaders who are compelling, relational, directional, and mature.

• Identify leadership needs and provide development opportunities to help leaders grow.

Create and lead compelling student programs and campus events that are age-specific and relative to the needs of the ministry.

• Promotion of programs and events (social media, newsletters, etc.).

• Use weekly events outside of church to build relationships with students.

Maximize strategic events such as mission trips and retreats.

• Encourage core students to attend and lead.

• Follow up with leaders and parents to partner with them effectively.

Develop and Deploy Students and Partner with Parents

• Invest in and build relationships with students and families motivated to grow our student ministries.

Reach and assimilate new students by:

• Proactively pursue students rather than passively executing programs and help leaders do the same.

• Oversee and ensure the effectiveness of the new student assimilation process.

Staff Team Leadership

• Lead campus student team and provide training and development.

• Help identify the right goals and provide accountability within the team.

Handle Shepherding Situations Effectively

• Pull in relevant authority when needed (Pastoral Staff, Parent, Legal, etc.)

• Provide spiritual direction for leaders and students

Requirements

This role leads student ministry at the designated campus, advancing Grace Church's mission by creating a community where students are known, discipled, and equipped to serve.

We are looking for someone who actively pursues students, develops staff and volunteer leaders, and partners with parents. You create engaging, age-specific gatherings and use events, trips, and everyday relationships to help students grow in faith.

This role calls for someone who takes ownership, leads with initiative, and builds a healthy team through clear direction, encouragement, and accountability. You provide spiritual care and work closely with the Campus Pastor to strengthen the ministry.