Associate Pastor for Young Adults
- Employer
- North Avenue Presbyterian Church
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Closing date
- Oct 9, 2021
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- Focus Areas
- Religion / Faith-based
- Job Function
- Education / Teaching, Program / Project Management, Social Work / Counseling
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Degree Level
- Masters
Job Details
Role on the Team
The primary role of this position is to direct ministry and outreach to the Young Adults of NAPC and the community of Midtown as a whole. Additionally, they will lead, along with the Sr. Pastor, within a 5:45 worship service if/when it happens.
Supervisor: Senior Pastor
Compensation: Competitive salary commensurate with experience, as well as full benefits.
Qualifications and Skills
- A passion for the Gospel of Christ and evident fruits of the Spirit
- Experience and proven effectiveness in leadership, teaching, and gathering people.
- Ability to articulate a vision for ministry to young adults, evangelistic outreach, and community engagement and to recruit volunteers in carrying out that vision
- Flexibility and preparedness to adapt to changing circumstances
- Willingness to take risks and try new approaches
- A generous spirit and desire to work collaboratively with team members
- A commitment to good communication and preparedness
- A healthy and growing self-awareness and emotional maturity
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Education - Master of Divinity, minimum, and ordained or ordainable in the PC-USA
Responsibilities
- Young Adults
- Teach or delegate teaching responsibilities for a Sunday School class on Sunday morning.
- Provide overall coordination, direction, and training of a leadership team.
- Plan or delegate the planning of Young Adults special events and social gatherings.
- Maintain/coordinate social media presence for the Young Adults Ministry.
- Build relationships with campus ministries at area colleges for outreach.
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- Along with the Senior Pastor, plan, provide worship leadership, and preach for a 5:45 p.m. service.
- Coordinate volunteer logistics team for 5:45 service.
- Teach, preach, and participate in the morning worship services as needed, under the direction of the Senior Pastor.
- Pastoral
- Assist the Senior Pastor and Ministry Staff in strategic planning, vision implementation, officer training, etc.
- Participate on the Ministry Staff Team.
- Make pastoral visits as appropriate and when requested.
- Participate in baptisms, weddings, funerals, and Holy Communion as requested.
- Be present for pastoral care and connection at each of the worship services.
- Attend staff meetings/officer meetings.
If interested, please submit a cover letter with a brief statement as to why you are the best fit for this job, your resumé and several references to Kenny Kyle, Executive Director of Finance and Operations, at kenny@napc.org or by mail to his attention at North Avenue Presbyterian Church, 607 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30308.
Company
North Avenue Presbyterian Church is a diverse community that is committed to loving and caring for one another as we grow in our faith. An urban church in the heart of Atlanta, North Avenue has been worshiping on the corner of North Avenue and Peachtree Street since 1898. Our mission is to love and worship God, to be transformed as we grow in Christ, and to make visible the Kingdom of God as we serve Atlanta and the world.
We worship together every Sunday at 9:45 a.m. We invite you to join us!
- Website
- http://www.napc.org/
- Telephone
- 4048750431
- Location
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607 Peachtree St NE
Atlanta
GA
30308
United States
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