Next-Gen Ministry Pastor — Kids & Students Leader

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Bethalto (IL); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Travel reimbursement

Professional development allowance

Additional ministry benefits

Job summary

First Baptist Bethalto seeks a Next Generation Pastor to lead children’s and student ministries with a God-centered vision. You will shepherd families, build relationships with schools and the community, and disciple emerging faith—equipping volunteers and teams to carry out impactful ministry.

The position emphasizes biblical teaching, strategic planning, and leadership development within a growing church community near St. Louis. Salary is competitive with ministry benefits package.

Qualifications

• Leadership and mentoring abilities for youth and families.
• Discipleship planning and spiritual guidance for next generation.
• Ability to recruit, train, and lead volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and leadership for children’s and student ministries.
• Develop intentional discipleship pathways and programming.
• Recruit, develop, and empower volunteers and teams.
• Coordinate strategic ministry planning and training.

Skills

Leadership

Discipleship

Biblical teaching

Volunteer recruitment

Job description

First Baptist Bethalto seeks a Next Generation Pastor to lead children’s and student ministries with a God-centered vision. You will shepherd families, build relationships with schools and the community, and disciple emerging faith—equipping volunteers and teams to carry out impactful ministry.

The position emphasizes biblical teaching, strategic planning, and leadership development within a growing church community near St. Louis. Salary is competitive with ministry benefits package.