PURPOSE:
The College & Young Adults Pastor (CYAP) inspires college students and young adults, with aspecific emphasis to men, toward deeper involvement and community at F/C, providing themwith the next steps to get there.This includes ministry execution, teaching, ministry planning,facilitating gatherings, and providing care.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Responsibility #1: Facilitate regular College Gatherings and Groups
- Plan, develop, promote, communicate, teach, and lead regularly scheduled gatherings forCollege Students.
- Identify, develop, and equip leaders to lead college students in discipleship and community.
- Direct systems of assimilation for College Students to participate in ministry-specific groups.
Responsibility #2: Facilitate regular Young Adult Events and Groups
- Plan, develop, promote, communicate, teach, and lead regularly scheduled gatherings forYoung Adults.
- Identify, develop, and equip leaders to lead Young Adult groups in discipleship andcommunity.
- Direct systems of assimilation for Young Adults to participate in groups.
Responsibility #3: Direct Discipleship of College Students and Young Adults
- Provide ongoing pastoral care and spiritual counseling for College Students and YoungAdults in the ministry and larger community through systems of regular meetings.
- Execute a leadership development system of recruitment, equipping, and ongoingresourcing for leaders and volunteers to be key influencers to those in the ministry.
- Participate in Groups Ministry communication, planning, training, and initiatives.
- Direct the Summer Internship Program to encourage participants' spiritual growth, vocationalaspiration, and leadership development, while involving them in our church's ministries.
Responsibility #4: Connect unconnected College Students and Young Adults to the
Ministries
- Maintain and grow an on-campus presence at local colleges and universities.
- Identify and engage college students and young adults who attend weekly worship servicesyet are not connected to the ministries, and execute strategies to connect them.
- Utilize effective communication to promote and champion the ministries and stories.
Responsibility #5: Assist in the organization of trips and events for discipleship
- Participate in scheduling, promotion, communication, and coordination of mission trips andpotential additional trips, retreats, community service events, and/or conferences for collegeand young adults.
- Demonstrate that missions are a high priority within the ministries, modeling and fostering astrong commitment to both local and global missions.
Responsibility #6: Evaluate the ministry and manage the budget
- Evaluate the key performance indicators for the ministry and manage the budget.
- Report findings, diagnose problems, and find solutions.