Family and Missions Pastor

Job Description

The Family & Missions Life Pastor reports to the Lead Pastor.  This full-time position directs the growth and continued enhancement of the Family, Children’s ministries, and Sonshine Preschool. As the Family Life Pastor, you are responsible for the continued growth and development of the managers reporting directly to your position.

This Family & Missions Pastor is also responsible for all mission related tasks and activities, oversees and locally, and any other areas in the life of the Church as assigned. 

• Manage Children’s Director. Level of involvement should include detailed review of the research, development and implementation of class materials.  Be involved in and supportive of any Sunday school teacher recruitment and training.
• Manage Sonshine Preschool Director.  Oversee preparation and reporting of preschool budget.  Involved in setting of preschool vision and curriculum.  Participate and be supportive in the recruitment and training of preschool teachers.
• Oversee and develop global missions:  schedule trips, train leaders, prepare teams and report back to the Lead Pastor/Church as requested.  Lead Mission’s Board and oversee monthly financial missions support. 
• Develop and lead Community Service projects.  This includes but is not limited to Feed the Hungry, Bags of Hope, Senior Care, Boxes of Hope (Thanksgiving meals), Stars of Hope (Christmas gifts), and Operation Christmas Child. '
• Oversee all classes pertaining to family.  Currently includes divorce care, grief share, and marriage classes, parenting.
• Oversee family special events.  Currently includes movie nights, egg dash, trunk or treat, Father- Daugther dance.
• Backs up the Lead Pastor as needed. This could include preaching, assisting with baptisms and communion.
• Directs and/or develops any other ministry team, as required

Implements necessary changes to various ministries, when called upon to do so. 

Organization Description

Hope Community is a vibrant and well-established 17-year-old church with an average of 400 attendees and a leadership team passionately seeking the kingdom through serving our community, supporting worldwide missions financially and with service teams, and planting churches. Hope Community has planted eight churches since its inception and is exploring opportunities to plant additional churches in the future.