Christian Academy School System New Albany , IN 47150
Posted 3 weeks ago
Scope The Spiritual Life Coordinator works with Christian Academy of Indiana middle and high school administration and staff to develop students with a heart for God. He/She will coordinate high school and middle school chapel, coordinate the quarter Bible-study program, regularly counsel students, plan service projects, partner with administration regarding discipline/discipleship, help teachers with biblical integration of their subjects, provide biblically-based education opportunities for parents, and other spiritually-focused activities.
Qualifications
The candidate shall possess characteristics that reflect:
A strong clear Christian testimony with a mature and godly spirit
A daily example of the highest Christian virtue both in and out of school
Commitment to faithful attendance and support of a church whose beliefs are in agreement with the Statement of Faith for Christian Academy School System
Agreement and belief that the Bible is the final authority concerning truth, morality, and the proper conduct of mankind
The ideal candidate shall possess:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Bible or related area of study
Strong communication and organizational skills
3+ years experience working with middle and high school aged children (educational background a plus)
Youth Ministry experience is a plus
Experience in counseling students
Responsibilities
The Spiritual Life Director shall:
Serve as a resource of spiritual formation for students and their parents
Coordinate chapel schedule, speakers, and setup
Coordinate Bible studies
Plan service projects
Provide biblically-based education opportunities for parents and other spiritually-focused activities
Maintain communication with staff concerning integration of the Bible into the classroom/school day as needed
Build positive relationships with area ministers and churches if needed
Plan and coordinate outreach or mission opportunities
Serve as a chaperone on school-sponsored mission trips
Offer spiritual support to staff as needed
Outcomes
Impactful Outreach and mission programs
Deeper understanding of God, our Father, and Jesus Christ, our Savior, for students
Students understand and apply God's word in daily life through spiritual disciplines
Increase parent and church partnership
Meaningful, Christ-centered chapels
Reporting Relationships The Spiritual Life Director will report to the HS/MS Principal.
Christian Academy School System