High School Ministry Director & Discipleship Leader

Cherry-Hills-Community-Church; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hills Community Church is seeking a High School Director to lead spiritual formation, discipleship, and pastoral care for grades 9–12. You will oversee all high school programming and events, building Christ-centered relationships with students, parents, and volunteers, and collaborating with the Student Ministries Pastor to grow the ministry.

You will mentor students and volunteers, develop curriculum with leadership, and ensure healthy ministry environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in student ministry with direct responsibility for teaching, discipleship, and ministry leadership.
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent ministry experience preparing for pastoral and teaching responsibilities.
• Proven experience building and sustaining relationships with students, parents, and volunteers within a church setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual leadership, discipleship, and pastoral care for high school students in collaboration with the Student Ministries Pastor and team.
• Teach Scripture regularly through messages, Bible studies, and small group environments aligned with CHCC doctrine.
• Lead and facilitate high school ministry programming, including Sunday services and midweek gatherings, with the Student Ministries Pastor and team.
• Recruit, train, equip, and shepherd high school volunteers in collaboration with Student Ministries Pastor, fostering a healthy culture of discipleship.
• Plan, coordinate, and evaluate ministry events such as retreats, camps, service projects, and seasonal experiences with the Student Ministry team.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Office technologies

Task management

Evenings/weekends availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or ministry experience

Tools

Email

Printers/Copiers

Shared drives

Job description

Cherry Hills Community Church is seeking a High School Director to lead spiritual formation, discipleship, and pastoral care for grades 9–12. You will oversee all high school programming and events, building Christ-centered relationships with students, parents, and volunteers, and collaborating with the Student Ministries Pastor to grow the ministry.

You will mentor students and volunteers, develop curriculum with leadership, and ensure healthy ministry environments.