Middle School Student Minister

The JOY FM; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Church of Eleven22 in Jacksonville is seeking a full-time Middle School Student Ministry Leader to oversee Eleven22 students and sacramental growth across campuses.

You will lead weekly and midweek programs, train staff and volunteers, and partner with parents to facilitate discipleship, outreach, and life-on-life mentoring for middle schoolers, aligning with the church's mission to make disciple-making disciples.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Two to three years of experience working with students preferred.
• Multisite student ministry experience highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for middle school students at The Church of Eleven22.
• Oversee/run/teach Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings.
• Assist in developing Eleven22 Student Ministry strategy at the assigned campus.
• Lead, train and disciple a healthy team of coaches and serve staff.
• Engage with students weekly, implement next-step plans, and build partnerships with families.

Skills

Student ministry

Leadership

Multisite experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Description:

Objective: To build a community that seeks to glorify God by leading this generation of students to both discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ and make disciple-making disciples through relevant and engaging ministry environments and relationships.

Key Responsibilities: Eleven22 Middle School Students Provide leadership and oversight for one of the largest student segments at The Church of Eleven22®, engaging over 350 middle school students weekly through discipleship, teaching and relational ministry Oversee/run/teach Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings Assist in the development of the Eleven22 Student Ministry strategy at the assigned campus, following worship, small group, event and follow-up guidelines Contribute to the teaching team monthly (led by central) Engage students on a weekly basis Implement Eleven22 Students next step plans Serve staff Care for middle school serve staff at the assigned campus Consistently communicate with serve staff Recruit, disciple and lead a healthy team of coaches to help care and train a team of serve staff under them Recruit serve staff and team leads as needed for middle school Implement and create training to equip serve staff Engage serve staff weekly Student connections and next steps First-time guest follow-up; sending letters, giving out first-time guest gift, collecting info, etc. Develop students to reach their schools Attend school lunches, sports games and other events for local schools Follow up with students who make ‘next step’ decisions to include salvation, baptism, serving interest, student leadership, care and prayer needs Launch, lead and facilitate a middle school student leadership program at the assigned campus Implement a plan to engage new students, invest and invite Other responsibilities Minister to students, families and adults [with exception to Sunday middle school service times] at the assigned campus location to be active in care, response and campus needs Partner with middle school parents for discipleship at the assigned campus Assist Central team in planning, ideation and implementation of big events for Eleven22 Students and for The Church of Eleven22 as needed Lead Residents, Summer Interns and/or other staff when needed Key environments Wednesday nights Sunday mornings Big events, camps and mission trips All student team meetings/brainstorms Schools within a 5–10-mile radius of the campus location

Qualifications:

Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree preferred Two to three years of experience working with students preferred Multisite student ministry experience highly desired Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position with varying hours and workdays, including weekends. The church has several big events (“All‑Skates”) throughout the year to help further the mission of Eleven22. These events are mandatory for all staff to be in attendance and may vary, depending on the vision cast for the current year. Our entire staff family is called to action so that we can continue to be a movement for all people to discover and deepen a relationship with Jesus Christ.

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