Associate Minister (Formation Pastor)

The Formation Pastor is a Jesus follower, who equips people as followers of Jesus through the formation of adults in service, directing guest and newcomer ministry, small groups, and engaging church mission. This full-time position reports to the Senior Pastor.
Apply if you are —
• Passionate for connecting people to God, others and the mission of following Jesus
• Showing evidence of an active growing relationship with God praying daily
• Energized by building teams and doing what it takes to make the team succeed in ministry
• Experienced with a minimum of 2-3 years in ministry, ministry degree (M.Div. preferred)
In this position you will —
Minister
○ Guide involvement in ministry by facilitating and creating structures for ministry
○ Oversee membership software, ministry lists, church directory, etc.
○ Oversee and organize Greeters, Guest information, and Guest follow-up
○ Lead First Impressions, First Steps, and other guest and new member programs
○ Manage current service efforts and develop new strategies for community involvement
○ Use technology and media to facilitate ministry (database, communication, social media, etc.)
Guide Small Groups
○ Develop and support current/new small group leaders
○ Provide ongoing leadership, training, and connection to mission of following Jesus
○ Organize and support existing groups, maintaining a list of groups/leaders
Provide Ministry Support to the Senior Minister
○ Organize and provide clear communication of events to connect people to service
○ Contact point for building maintenance, scheduling, etc.
○ Occasional pastoral care (visits, calls, etc.)
You display —
• A life committed to following Jesus, spiritual growth, and the beliefs of FirstABQ.org/webelieve
• Quality organizational skills, communication skills, problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead and develop volunteers

Weekly Schedule – Office hours Mon-Fri, Sundays, and as needed for meetings, pastoral care, etc.