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STUDENT MINISTRIES &
YOUNG ADULTS PASTOR

Title: Student Ministries & Young Adults Pastor

Reports to: 
Co-Executive Director

Compensation: Full-Time or Part Time
Pay Range: $28-$33 per hour, potential for salary pay structure

Mission Statement: 
The Student Ministries & Young Adults Pastor is responsible for growing and leading a passionate student movement with an emphasis on students in crisis. This ministry seeks to raise a generation of warriors equipped to break cycles of addiction, abuse, and poverty, bringing hope and healing to our city.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Leadership & Team Building
    • Develop and lead a vibrant Student Ministries Team of staff, interns, and volunteers who are passionate about leading youth into an encounter with God.
    • Set measurable goals for ministry impact and create a culture of accountability and growth.
    • Conduct regular team meetings, providing vision, encouragement, and practical equipping.
  2. Outreach & Crisis Engagement
    • Build partnerships with local schools, foster care programs, and other community organizations to create pathways for reaching students, especially those in crisis.
    • Build and mobilize teams of volunteers, staff, and interns to connect with students in surrounding schools and beyond.
    • Champion initiatives that focus on connecting with unchurched and underserved youth in the Folsom area and surrounding communities.
  3. Wednesday Night Youth Service
    • Lead a dynamic weekly student service designed to reach unchurched students.
    • Develop relationships with students, providing pastoral care, mentoring, and guidance as they navigate life’s challenges.
    • Develop a Student Leadership Team to encourage peer mentorship and growth.
    • Plan and execute special monthly events and bi-annual retreats designed to build community and deepen faith.
  4. Community Integration
    • Serve as a bridge for students and their families to connect with the broader Powerhouse Ministries Community.

    • Encourage students to actively participate in Sunday services and other church-wide events.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor Degree Prefered
Experience: Demonstrated experience in leading student ministries, with a focus on outreach to at-risk youth or crisis engagement.
Skills:
    • Compassionate and relational, with the ability to meet students where they are.
    • Proven leadership in managing teams, planning events, and developing programs that make a measurable impact.
    • Strong organizational and communication skills, including social media and digital platforms.
Heart for Ministry: Passionate about living out Powerhouse’s mission to transform lives.

Powerhouse Ministries Core values

We follow Jesus anywhere
We love Dangerously
We treasure an honest mess over fake beauty
We treat everyone with honor, regardless of their past or position
We bring both natural and supernatural resources into desperate situations 
We call out greatness and make transformation possible
We empower people to rebuild, restore, and revive culture

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