A Religious Leader or Professional leads religious services and provides spiritual guidance or counseling. Presents knowledge and interpretation of theological texts. May work in a non-denominational setting like a prison or hospital, or work for specific faith-based congregation or denomination and follow the practices of that faith.
Lexington, KY About Porter Memorial Baptist Church:
Located in Lexington, Kentucky, Porter Memorial Baptist Church is a gospel-centered community driven by a vision to connect, grow, serve, and go. Rooted in biblical truth and authentic community, we strive to foster spiritual growth across all generations. We are a church dedicated to making disciples, pursuing missions locally and internationally, and strengthening individuals and families as they seek to walk with the Lord. For more information about our church, please visit:
Church Website:
www.portermemorial.net
Church Instagram:
@portermemorial
Student Ministry Instagram:
@porter_students About the
Role:
Porter Memorial Baptist Church is seeking a dedicated Student Pastor to lead, disciple, and inspire middle and high school students. Working alongside the Next-Gen Pastor and Next Gen Ministries Team, you will create a safe, vibrant, and gospel-centered environment where students build deep intergenerational connections, mature in their faith, and engage their schools, community, and our world with the gospel. Key Responsibilities Leadership, Teaching & Discipleship Provide leadership for all Student Ministry programming, activities & events Ensure biblical teaching is provided at Student Ministry programming, activities & events Support the Student Ministry through personal prayer Maintain safe environments for students during all Student Ministry programming, activities & events Create a discipleship plan for students engaged in the Student Ministry alongside the Next-Gen Pastor Relational Ministry & Volunteer Equipping Build relationships with students and parents engaged in the Student Ministry. Enlist volunteers for Student Ministry programs, activities, and events Develop and equip leaders for Student Ministry Help identify and provide resources for students and parents Seek opportunities to engage students and leaders in local middle and high schools Provide (or refer to) biblical counseling for students and parents who inquire Administration & Strategy Work with the Next-Gen Pastor to develop a Student Ministry budget Coordinate the Student Ministry calendar with the Next-Gen Pastor and Family Ministries Team General Church Life & Staff Team Participate in personal leadership/spiritual development as approved by the Next-Gen Pastor Participate in the family ministry team and all staff regularly scheduled meetings Assist in congregational /teaching worship ministry as needed Assist in the overall pastoral care ministry of the church Be an active member in church life How to
Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to daniel@portermemorial.net
