Disciples Church - Student Ministry Resident - Tinley Park IL

Leadership Pathway; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 15,233 - 18,246; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Coaching from experienced pastor

Job summary

Leadership Pathway in Tinley Park, Illinois is looking for a Student Ministry Coordinator Resident. This unique residency allows candidates to grow in ministry leadership while gaining hands-on experience in various aspects of student ministry.

The role requires commitment to 36 hours per week and offers a monthly compensation of $1,500 along with housing. Candidates interested in full-time vocational ministry are highly encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Wants a great field experience for first steps in ministry.
• Must be willing to grow as a ministry leader.
• Desire to be in full‑time vocational ministry.

Responsibilities

• Engage in student ministry and leadership development.
• Coordinate events and lead teams.
• Receive coaching from the Student Ministry Pastor.

Skills

Coachable / teachable

Team player

Job description

Disciples Church in Tinley Park, Illinois is seeking a Student Ministry Coordinator Resident to help invest in the next generation while growing as a ministry leader. This 36-hour-per-week residency provides hands‑on experience in student ministry, leadership development, discipleship, event coordination, and team leadership within a growing, multiethnic church of approximately 1,200 attendees. Residents receive intentional coaching from the Student Ministry Pastor and are developed through real ministry responsibilities, collaborative staff culture, and a strong focus on spiritual growth and disciple‑making. Compensation is $1,500 per month plus housing.

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We are looking for someone who

• Wants a great field experience for first steps in ministry
• Coachable / teachable
• Team player
• Knows they want to be in full‑time vocational ministry in a church

Expected work hours: 36 hours per week

Expected monthly pay: $1,500 per month plus housing

It doesn't matter to us where in your journey you are ... we'll walk with you.