PASTOR OF ADULT MINISTRIES

Job Type:  Full-Time

Job Description: 

At West Rome Baptist, our mission is to “Help People Follow Jesus” and become disciples that will make more disciples. We believe a disciple is a person that “Knows Jesus, Follows Jesus, and Does What Jesus Says.” The Pastor of Adult Ministries is responsible for developing and leading a ministry that encourages and equips our adults to take their next steps in becoming disciples of Christ.

Job Responsibilities: 

1.  Develop and implement a strategic process for connecting people to our church.  Includes oversight of Guest Services, First Impressions, Church Membership, and Adult Groups.

2.  Develop and grow an adult ministry that connects people in Biblical Community for the purpose of living as disciples of Christ who make disciples.

3.  Work with the Lead Pastor to develop and/or select Group curriculum and other materials that aid ministry leaders in developing disciples.

4. Develop and implement a discipleship pathway for Adults.  Work alongside the College, Youth, Kids, & Pre-K ministers in developing and implementing strategic methods for discipling the next generation.

5. Develop and implement strategic methods for recruiting, training, equipping, and celebrating ministry leaders.

6. Work with the Media & Communications director to create promotional materials and communication methods that ensure all church attendees are aware of the Groups ministry, its purpose, importance, and how to get connected.

7. Assist in the development of an annual budget and manage spending to the annual budget.

8. Development and oversight of all adult ministry events, as well as Men’s and Women’s Ministries. 

9. Assist the Executive Pastor with the development, management, and marketing of all church-wide fellowship/connection events.

10. Support the ministry of West Rome Baptist with a faithful tithe.

11. Perform other duties as assigned, including but not limited to hospital visitation, preaching, funerals, and weddings.

Staff Expectations: 

1.  The Pastor of Adult Ministries is expected to adhere to the guidelines and expectations outlined in the West Rome Baptist Church Personnel Manual.

2. The Pastor of Adult Ministries is expected to uphold and exemplify the stated values and beliefs of West Rome Baptist Church and treat all members and co-workers with respect and the highest standards of professionalism. 

3.  The Pastor of Adult Ministries is expected to conduct themselves to the best of their ability according to Biblical standards.

Qualifications 

1.  A personal relationship with Jesus that results in a life lived in obedience to the will of God as described in the Bible

2. Visionary leader; forward thinker; self-directed; self-motivated; self-starter

3. Interpersonal skills to engage and gather people

4. Able to recruit, train, and organize teams, volunteers, and ministry leaders

5. Detail-oriented; can administer and build on complex systems

6. Demonstrate effective leadership through teams and be effective at delegation

7. Willingness to continue learning; teachable spirit

8. Effective written and verbal communicator 

9. Able to problem solve and resolve conflict

10.  Demonstrate a commitment to the goals, strategies, and doctrinal statements of West Rome Baptist Church