Grace Students Resident
Grace Church of Overland Park · visitgracechurch.com
KsOn-siteEntry level
The job in short
Church student ministry residency for youth (middle and high school) leadership and outreach.
Recruitment
Details
- Found
- 24 d ago · posted 2026-01-27
- Location as listed
- KS, USA
- Role
- Church Student Ministry Resident
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Campus Support - , KS, Salary Range: Undisclosed, September 2026 – August 2027
The Ministry Residency Program is a 12-month leadership development initiative. It is designed for those who have completed their college studies, or equivalency, and already have a sense of the calling/career path they want to pursue. The program is designed to be a bridge from college or secular career to ministry, giving residents invaluable ministry experience that will better prepare them for more permanent roles within the church.
Within a specific area of ministry, residents will be given responsibilities comparable to that of a director. In addition, residents receive weekly leadership development training, ministry coaching, complete quarterly studies and lead ministry activities.
Responsibilities/Duties:
With oversight, implement, and share the global Grace Student vision with the campus
Partner with surrounding schools to reach students for Christ
Join local youth ministry networks and engage and encourage students in their schools and activities
Lead and champion the effort to draw high school and middle school students to Jesus Christ
Recruit, train, evaluate, and recognize volunteers for Grace Students
Ensure that communication to students, volunteers, and parents is effective
Ensure implementation of the follow-up process for Grace Students and guests
Build and track annual Ministry Plan and Budget for Grace Students
Plan and execute campus-specific student events to engage students and their guests
Coordinate with Grace Kids to ensure a seamless transition of 5th graders into middle school
Cultivate a close daily walk and relationship with Christ
Participate and learn to develop and lead teams
Strengthen love for Student Ministry
Aide in the execution of all Wednesday night services
Recruit and develop adult leaders for Wednesday night services and High School
Huddles
Lead and Serve in Grace FiftySix (G56)
Qualifications: Required skills/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience and passion for church and the community
Motivated to learn and lead
Great relational skills: full of faith, friendly, calm, and professional
Exhibit a heart of passion, humility, and integrity
Expectations:
Accept and support the Grace Church Vision and Values
Exhibit a servant’s heart and willingness to get the job done well and on time
Ensure good stewardship of ministry funds and resources
Act as a positive representative of Grace Church at all times
Maintain complete confidentiality with all sensitive pieces of information
Communicate and present information to others in a clear, complete and concise way
Have a good sense of humor and ability to have fun while working hard as part of a team
Anticipate needs by understanding the expectations, previous history, and potential outcomes
Exhibit a heart of passion, humility, integrity
Maintain a positive attitude while being mission-driven
Work Schedule:
Mon & Tues: 8:30am – 5:00pm; Wed: 11:00am – 9:00pm; Thurs: 8:30am –5:00pm; Sun: 7:30am – 12:30pm; Ministry Special events
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