Campus Staff Minister — Transform Campuses for Christ

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Dental insurance

Flexible work schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA in Indiana seeks a Campus Staff Minister to lead spiritual growth, campus leadership, and ministry development across colleges and universities. You will mentor students and faculty, build diverse ministry teams, and coordinate with local leaders to expand witnessing communities.

You will raise funds, partner with donors, and recruit volunteers to sustain ministry initiatives while modeling InterVarsity Core Values on multi-ethnic campuses.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills (including ability to minister to diverse ethnic communities and faculty)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Familiarity with word processing, presentation, email, and spreadsheet software

Responsibilities

• Pursue a vibrant relationship with the triune God through engagement with Scripture, prayer, and worship, both individually and in community
• Develop self-leadership (growing in self-awareness, self-management, relational integrity, and resiliency)
• Embrace Scriptural standards for behavior and attitudes
• Create a culture of humble dependence on God and bold expectation in God’s intention to start new witnessing communities throughout the campus and on new campuses
• Model – in person and through programs – InterVarsity’s vision and Core Values, including a biblically-defined commitment to engage every ethnic and social group on campus
• Lead students and faculty – individually and collectively – through Scripture, prayer, teaching, and discipleship experiences, so that they articulate and align their ministry activities around this vision
• Set annual goals through prayer, research and reflection with your teams (students, faculty, and staff) for qualitative and quantitative growth, including conversions and leadership development
• Build leadership teams who trust and partner well with you and who demonstrate spiritual vitality, relational health, and mission alignment
• Develop and execute plans to achieve annual goals, evaluating and modifying the plan as needed throughout the year
• Increase momentum for the vision by aligning programs, structures, conferences and teams around the goals
• Mobilize students and faculty to engage their relational networks with the gospel and to start new missional communities
• Under the direction of the Area Director, may supervise Ministry Interns and Campus Ministry Interns as delegated
• Create ways for faculty and students to encounter and follow Jesus through Scripture, worship, prayer, mission experiences, conferences, etc.
• Equip students and faculty so that they think strategically about campus engagement and so that they proclaim – in word, deed, and power – the good news of Jesus, regularly inviting students and faculty to follow him as Savior and Lord
• Disciple students and faculty by equipping them to hear the Word, respond actively, and debrief and interpret the experience so that they grow in Christlikeness, reflect our Core Values, and develop ministry skills
• Invite, coach, and equip students and faculty to become increasingly effective participants and leaders, including starting new witnessing communities on campuses

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Email

Job description

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA in Indiana seeks a Campus Staff Minister to lead spiritual growth, campus leadership, and ministry development across colleges and universities. You will mentor students and faculty, build diverse ministry teams, and coordinate with local leaders to expand witnessing communities.

You will raise funds, partner with donors, and recruit volunteers to sustain ministry initiatives while modeling InterVarsity Core Values on multi-ethnic campuses.