Student Pastor/ Associate NextGen Pastor

Fountain Springs is a vibrant and diverse community with on goal - to "Show People Who Jesus Is." With challenging biblical teaching, engaging worship, and a strong devotion to community outreach we are known for doing just that. Fountain Springs is one church in two physical locations, both in the beautiful Black Hills of Rapid City, SD.

The Win: Invest in the next generation by maintaining a ministry that invests in the lives of junior high and senior high students and supports growth in their relationship with God. Teach biblical lessons in exciting and challenging ways while programming fun event nights and meaningful worship experiences. Make a difference in the lives of students and volunteers each week through shepherding and mentoring while growing strong relationships with fellow next generation teammates. Reports to: Lead Next Generation Pastor Key Responsibilities: Mentor and lead a Student Leadership Team Plan, prepare, assign sermons during the school year Create community and a fun atmosphere among volunteers. Organize and set up weekly youth nights along with special event nights Attend and possibly lead any special events required by the FSC NextGen Department such as baptisms, pool parties, and family events. Build healthy and honoring relationships with coworkers and attend weekly staff meetings Support and carry out any additional tasks required Work with team to ensure kids ministry needs are met Train and encourage volunteers Encourage, provide wise counsel, instruct, teach, and mentor kids of all ages on a weekly basis. Qualifications: Aligned with the beliefs, mission, vision, and values of Fountain Springs Church A degree in biblical studies or pastoral leadership experience preferred. Experience leading student ministry Outgoing personality and detail minded Organized