Job Detail

Training Minister

The Training Minister leads in the Training ministry by serving the mission to teach the Bible and Christian theology in order to make fully-formed disciples of Jesus Christ. The Training Minister will work alongside the Spiritual Formation Director to develop new classes, write/select curriculum, teach classes, coordinate ministry events, develop and train teachers and ministry leaders, and other day-to-day activities related to the Training ministry.

Job Responsibilities

Training Ministry Classes
  • Oversee and coordinate classes and assist in curriculum selection/development
  • Work with SF Director to set scope and sequence of classes, forums and events
  • Plan the annual Training calendar
  • Partner with the Communications team to ensure accurate and timely information
  • Oversee registration, ministry leaders and teacher selection
  • Provide feedback to teachers at the end of each semester
Curriculum and Resources
  • Alongside SF Director determine what will be taught in classes
  • Build out syllabus and collect recommended resources
  • Utilize/oversee curriculum-writing team as needed
  • Develop church-wide theological resources
  • Work with Communications team to schedule and publish curriculum Training Events and Forums
  • Suggest dates and topics
  • Research potential speakers, secure speakers and other event-related details
  • Collaborate with other ministry departments to execute events
  • Collaborate with other ministry departments for developing resources
Develop and nurture a culture of theological discipleship & lay leadership
  • Create outward movement from Training environments for continued theological development of the larger church body through trained lay teachers
  • Teach and model theological education to lay leadership for replicable content handling
  • Disciple and mentor leaders of leaders, recruits new leaders
  • Serve as a minister on staff in caring for congregants
  • Actively interact with members and questions

Qualifications and Requirements

  • 3+ years of ministry experience / Th.M or equivalent
  • A proven ability to teach to large groups of people
  • A history of proven discipleship relationships
  • Aptitude for working with people
  • Proficient in theological and biblical literacy
  • Basic understanding of the vision for Training Ministry
  • Proficient at public communication/speaking
  • Organized
  • Disciplined
  • Attentive to Detail
  • Gentleness
  • Personable
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communicator
  • Learner

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