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InterVarsity

Campus Staff Minister - Puget Sound Area (Undergraduate Ministry)

InterVarsity

6h ago

0$39k - $52kOtherUnited Stateshimalayas
Campus-MinistryYouth-MinistryReligious-MinistryCampus-Staff-MinisterSpiritual-DirectionMid-level

Job Description

Campus Staff Minister - Puget Sound Area (Undergraduate Ministry)Work Location:Remote - USAJob Type:Full timeGod has called InterVarsity to plant and to build witnessing communities of students and faculty who follow Jesus on college and university campuses. Through these groups, we believe ever- increasing numbers of students and faculty from all ethnic groups and areas of the campus will be transformed by the Gospel. We expect to see campuses increasingly become places where people, ideas, and structures flourish to the glory of God. We confidently anticipate that our InterVarsity alumni will become change agents across the country and around the world. We pursue this calling by discerning and actively participating in what God is already doing on campus. This is the essence of being a Campus Staff Minister (CSM).ESSENTIAL COMMITMENTS/RESPONSIBILITIESSpiritual GrowthAs a Campus Staff Minister, you pursue maturity as a disciple of Jesus Christ so that your life and work increasingly reflecta growing love for God, God’s Word, God’s people of every ethnicity and culture, and God’s purposes in the world. To do this, you will:Pursue a vibrant relationship with the triune God through engagement with Scripture, prayer, and worship, both individually and incommunityDevelop self-leadership (growing in self-awareness, self-management, relational integrity, andresiliency)Embrace Scriptural standards for behavior andattitudesCampusLeadershipAs a Campus Staff Minister, you increase the number of witnessing communities, as well as the size, health, spiritual maturity, and campus-wide influence of existing witnessing communities of students and faculty by being a:Visionary Guide:You communicate and model InterVarsity’s vision to see students and faculty transformed, campuses renewed,and world changers developedCreate a culture of humble dependence on God and bold expectation in God’s intention to start new witnessing communities throughout the campus and on new campusesModel – in person and through programs – InterVarsity’s vision and Core Values, including a biblically-defined commitment to engage every ethnic and social group on campusLead students and faculty – individually and collectively – through Scripture, prayer, teaching, and discipleship experiences, so that they articulate and align their ministry activities around this visionSet annual goals through prayer, researchand reflection with your teams (students, faculty, and staff) for qualitative and quantitative growth, including conversions and leadershipdevelopmentStructural Architect:You create, develop, align, and leverage ministry plans, programs, teams, and structures to close the gap between current reality and the aspirational goals.Build leadership teams who trust and partner well with you and who demonstrate spiritual vitality, relational health, and missionalignmentDevelop and execute plans to achieve annual goals, evaluating and modifyingthe plan as needed throughout the yearIncrease momentum for the vision by aligning programs, structures, conferences, and teams around the goalsMobilize students and faculty to engage their relational networks with the gospel and to start new missionalcommunitiesUnder the direction of the Area Director, may supervise Ministry Interns and Campus Ministry Interns as delegatedMissional Developer:You intentionally gather, invite, and develop diverse groups of students and faculty sothattheynotonlyencounterandfollowJesusasSaviorandLordbutalsoadvance the mission on campus as participants andleaders.Create ways for faculty and students to encounterand follow Jesus through Scripture, worship, prayer, mission experiences, conferences, etc.Equip students and faculty so that they think strategically about campus engagement and so that they proclaim – in word, deed, and power – the good news of Jesus, regularly inviting students and faculty to follow him as Savior and LordDisciple students and faculty by equipping them to hear the Word, respond actively, and debrief and interpret the experience so that they grow in Christlikeness, reflect our Core Values, and develop ministryskillsInvite, coach, and equip students and faculty to become increasingly effective participants and leaders, including starting new witnessing communities on campusesOrganizational CollaborationAs a Campus Staff Minister, you have joined a national mission. Therefore, you work with a network of other local, area, regional, and national InterVarsity staff and volunteers so that our work reflects Biblical standards of excellence, integrity, and partnership.Partner with and respond positively to the direction and coaching of your supervisors and nationalleadersContribute to collaborative and productive team meetings and relationshipsAffiliate chapters under your care and submit Graduating Student Forms in order toincrease our partnership with current students and alumniUse national ministry resources and tools, as requested, including recruiting and/or parti