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Crossroads Community Church exists to CONNECT PEOPLE WITH GOD, CELEBRATE THE CHANGE that happens in people’s lives, and CONTRIBUTE TO THE COMMUNITY around us. And that brings HOPE!
Who wouldn’t want to work at a place like that? When people find HOPE, they inevitably claim their PURPOSE, and experience BELONGING with others.
If you love Jesus and are choosing to follow Him, God can use your gifts and talents to bring HOPE, PURPOSE, and BELONGING to the people around you. We’re not just talking about a job — it’s a calling! In the process, you might just find those blessings more deeply in your own life.
Current Opportunities:
Find Purpose. Experience Belonging.
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Job Title: Student Pastor
Full-Time Position
Location: Goshen Campus — Goshen, IN
Reports to: Goshen Campus Pastor
Position Summary
The Student Pastor provides spiritual, strategic, and organizational leadership for the Student Ministry at the Goshen Campus. This role develops leaders, builds sustainable ministry systems, drives measurable growth in student engagement, and ministers to students and their families. This position is responsible for articulating and executing a compelling vision for Student Ministry.
Key Responsibilities
• Articulate and implement a clear vision for Student Ministry aligned with Crossroads mission and vision
• Maintain a dynamic teaching schedule with Biblically-grounded, Spirit-led messages
• Recruit, train, and develop adult and student leaders.
• Create opportunities for students to serve within the church and community
• Host consistent, engaging events that attract new students and build excitement among current students
• Build and maintain an organizational structure that provides clarity and support for leaders
• Continue growing personally in spiritual maturity through prayer, Christ-like character, and dependence on the Holy Spirit
• Work toward a goal of 250 students in weekly average attendance throughout Thursday and Sunday services
• Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Competencies:
• Ability to create a plan and activate others in the execution of the plan
• Leadership ability that inspires and disciples others to engage and grow, and leads to the development of leadership/discipleship pipelines to multiply the reach of ministry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect to large groups, in one-on-one conversations, and everything in between
• Organizational and problem-solving skills to carry out weekly duties and impact ministry
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
Work Environment
• Hybrid workweek, balancing normal office hours and ministry hours outside of norma hours
• Collaborative, mission-driven atmosphere
Education & Experience:
• High School Diploma required, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Experience in ministry or working with middle school or high school students a plus
Salary Range
Competitive and commensurate with experience.
About Crossroads Community Church
Crossroads Community Church exists to Connect People with God, Celebrate the Change in people’s lives, and Contribute to the Community. As one church with many locations, Crossroads connects thousands of people with God each week at three physical campuses — Goshen, IN; Mishawaka, IN; and St. Pete, FL — through an online campus, with a weekly television program, and at Crossbridge — a Nashville, Tennessee non-profit dedicated to ending destructive cycles and em-powering people through life-transformation and practical skills. Crossroads is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene, and on mission to connect people with God, celebrate changed lives, and contribute to communities across the country.