Caring Ministries Director

First Presbyterian Church Of Colo S; Colorado Springs (CO); Presencial; USD 59.000 - 63.000; Jornada completa

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Benefits Eligible

On-call Availability

Descripción de la vacante

First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs is seeking a Caring Ministries Director to lead care-focused initiatives and shape a culture of care as part of our mission to be Light + Life for the City.

The role blends strategic leadership with pastoral presence, equipping teams, building care systems, and guiding families through seasons of need, grief, and transition within a faith-based context.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in ministry, counseling, social work, or related field required.
• Master’s degree in related field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in pastoral care, ministry leadership, or similar.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee Caring Ministries initiatives and care systems in collaboration with the Caring Ministries Pastor.
• Advise Board of Deacons and volunteer teams.
• Coordinate memorial services and support grieving families.
• Oversee care programs such as Growing Through Grief.
• Meet with individuals seeking prayer, care, or assistance.
• Participate in hospital visits, counseling, and pastoral care.
• Recruit, train, and support care ministry volunteers.
• Collaborate with staff on ministry goals, planning, and initiatives.
• Participate in worship leadership and church-wide efforts.

Conocimientos

Pastoral care

Team leadership

Communication

Empathy

Administration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in ministry or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Job Location: First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Salary Range: $58,656.00 - $62,500.00 Salary/year

Caring Ministries Director

First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs

Full-Time | Benefits Eligible | Sunday-Thursday with on-call availability

Position Overview

First Presbyterian Church is seeking a Caring Ministries Director to help lead and shape a culture of care as we live out our mission to be Light + Life for the City.

This role blends strategic leadership with pastoral presence, equipping teams, building care systems, and walking alongside individuals and families through seasons of need, grief, and transition.

The Caring Ministries Director leads teams grounded in faith to compassionately care for the congregation and fulfills the strategic vision for care-related ministry programs of First Presbyterian Church.

Key Responsibilities

• In collaboration with the Caring Ministries Pastor, oversee Caring Ministries initiatives and care systems
• Serve as staff advisor to the Board of Deacons and volunteer teams
• Coordinate memorial services and support grieving families
• Oversee care programs such as Growing Through Grief
• Meet with individuals seeking prayer, care, or assistance
• Participate in hospital visits, counseling, and pastoral care
• Recruit, train, and support care ministry volunteers
• Collaborate with staff on ministry goals, planning, and initiatives
• Participate in worship leadership and churchwide efforts

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in ministry, counseling, social work, or related field (required)
• Master’s degree in related field (preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in pastoral care, ministry leadership, or similar field
• Experience leading teams and working within a church or nonprofit setting

Skills & Strengths

• Strong pastoral care, empathy, and relational skills
• Warm, approachable, and culturally sensitive
• Organized, detail-oriented, and administratively strong
• Clear and compassionate communicator
• Able to navigate complex and sensitive situations with wisdom

Personal & Spiritual Characteristics

• A growing relationship with Jesus Christ
• Alignment with the mission and values of First Pres and ECO
• Emotionally healthy, trustworthy, and team-oriented
• Humble, adaptable, and committed to serving others

Why First Pres?

Join a team that is passionate about caring for people well and building a strong, Christ-centered community. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while helping shape a ministry that ensures no one hurts alone.