Spiritual Life Director (Christian School)

Teays Valley Christian School
Scott Depot, West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 05/12/2016
Categories: Chaplain - Christian Teacher - Church/Ministry - Other
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Unspecified
Job Description:

School: TVCS is a K-12 Evangelical Christian School with an enrollment of 300+ students.  We also have 350 children in our daycare program.  Our school Is the only double-accredited (ACSI and North Central Association) Christian school in the Teays Valley area we enjoy a wonderful reputation in our community for athletics, academics, spiritual life and community service.

Position:  Spiritual Life Director, Begins August 2016

Position Description:

The purpose of this position is to initiate, develop and teach 3-4 courses in the critical areas of Apologetics and Christian life calling and purpose.  In addition to these courses being taught, developing a thoughtful and thorough plan to develop student leaders through a student mentoring program, while leading innovative evangelism strategies and venues for students to participate in.

Major Responsibilities

  • Be prepared to effectively develop curriculum for and teach high school Bible/Christian Life classes
  • Be prepared to effectively teach a practical Christian life calling and purpose class
  • This class will examine the purpose of life and how to make better decisions effecting all areas of life
  • This class will train  students to be stronger and more equipped leaders within a Christian Worldview of life
  • This class will empower students to impact their world through an understanding of their unique God given gifts
  • Under the direction of the administration, identify and help promote the spiritual formation of the High School student body
  • Develop and oversee the chapel program, mission trips and annual retreat
  • Be involved and help lead student leadership and mentoring initiatives
  • Develop and track High School student-service and/or ministry hours, including placing students out and into the community
  • Develop and facilitate  student mentoring and discipleship strategies including, but not limited to, the following:
  • Small group mentorship and discipleship
  • One-on-one mentorship and discipleship
  • Great Commission training  and opportunities
  • Strong resource for teachers in the area of developing devotionals and themes          

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be a committed follower of Christ and an active member of an evangelical church
  • Master’s degree preferred in related field(s); Bachelor’s considered with strong gifts
  • Experience in school environment, and in a related field
  • Ability to create, plan, and effectively carryout strategies related to school wide spiritual growth
  • Ability to cultivate strong, appropriate relationships with students as well as adults

Application Process

Please do not apply via churchstaffing.com – Instead, please submit a current resume and cover letter detailing your interest and background to Dr. Jason Epps at JPE777@GMAIL.COM

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