What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Pastor position at Rivertree Church?
Rivertree Church is a community dedicated to following Jesus' mission to make disciples of all nations. Rooted in the principles of 1 Thessalonians 2:8, the church emphasizes building relationships and sharing both the gospel and their lives to demonstrate love and faith. With this as their foundation, Rivertree Church strives to create an environment that nurtures spiritual growth and community connection. The church is committed to living out its mission with authenticity and purpose in all aspects of ministry.
The Student Pastor will be responsible for fostering the spiritual growth and development of middle and high school students at Rivertree Church. This full-time, on-site role, based in Huntsville, AL, involves organizing and leading Bible studies, planning and executing student ministry events, mentoring students through discipleship, and offering pastoral care. The Student Pastor will collaborate with church leadership and volunteers to ensure the spiritual needs of students are met, creating a supportive and engaging environment for their faith journey.
- Strong skills in Bible Study and a deep understanding of scripture
- Experience and gifting in Pastoring, Pastoral Care, and providing spiritual guidance
- Proven ability to lead Discipleship programs and mentor students in their faith
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with students, parents, and the church community
- Demonstrated experience working with youth in a church or ministry setting
- Bachelor’s degree in Theology, Ministry, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Commitment to the mission and values