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Apply for This Job Director of Discipleship Lewis Center UMC Lewis Center, OH Posted: December 12, 2014     Job Information: The Director of Discipleship will oversee all discipleship ministries/staff within the church (adult, youth, children) as well as serve as the primary architect for adult discipleship, life group, and mission opportunities. DIRECTOR OF DISCIPLESHIP DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Help carry out the mission and vision of the church 2. Meet regularly with the Lead Pastor 3. Supervise the youth and children's ministry staff (mentor, coach, set performance objectives and goals, hold accountable) and partner with them to develop/implement innovative discipleship opportunities and growth across all ages. 4. Design, develop and deploy adult discipleship opportunities including classes and small/life group participation 5. Develop and train lay leaders to lead adult discipleship classes and life groups 6. Develop and implement a process for connecting attenders into life group community 7. As appropriate, select, contribute to or create discipleship curriculum or resources 8. Develop and deploy communication strategies that keep the church family informed and inspired about spiritual growth and mission opportunities 9. Partner across discipleship teams to identify local, national and global mission opportunities as appropriate across all ages 10. Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in education or spiritual formation or equivalent professional experience Proven track record of successful leadership in the church Expertise/experience in staff management, development, and deployment Expertise/experience in designing and implementing adult discipleship opportunities and curriculum Track record of successful recruiting/equipping/deploying of volunteer teams and lay leaders Self starter that is able to work independently under minimal supervision Systems thinker, planner, implementer Strong communication skills    Position Information: Position Title: Director of Discipleship Time: Full Time Category: Discipleship Pastor Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Denomination: United Methodist Worship Style: Traditional Church Size: 250 - 500   Contact Information: Organization Name: Lewis Center UMC Address1: 1081 Lewis Center Rd Address2: City: Lewis Center State or Province: OH ZIP Code: 43035 Country: USA Map this Organization: Map Contact Email: Contact this Organization   Pastorless Churches				Post a Job