About this opportunity
outh Carolina United Methodist Conference lists this Director/Minister of Discipleship opportunity in belmont, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
First United Methodist Church in Belmont, NC has a staff opening for a Minister/Director of Discipleship Ministries. This staff person works in partnership with the pastor, other staff and laity of the congregation to oversee Christian formation and disciple-making for adults, including Sunday School, small group formation, and fellowship/nurture ministries. First UMC is a 600 member church striving to live out our mission to be more like Jesus Christ for our community and beyond. Located in a rapidly growing town near Charlotte, NC, we are thriving as we offer the good news and serve our community.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant discipline and experience leading and serving in a United Methodist congregation. The ideal candidate should also have:
A lively and joyful commitment to the Christian faith. The ability to model faithfully the core values of our congregation: joy, generosity, care and compassion, a focus on relationships and active, curious faith.
The ability to relate compassionately with all persons whom the Church serves.
Ability to equip and empower laity for leadership in order to grow our ministry offerings.
An innovative, entrepreneurial spirit, rooted in Church tradition and scripture.
Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Maturity, with knowledge and practical experience of maintaining healthy boundaries.
Submit resume with cover letter and professional references to Rev. George Ragsdale at This is a part-time, salaried position. Salary is competitive and is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Deacons are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
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Worksite address
belmont, NC, 28012, US
Who can apply
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