Director Of Student Ministries resume example with 10+ years of experience
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Jesus calls us to love all people! Proverbs 22:6 says "Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it." When we come together as a church, staff, organization, and team; with grace and faith as our cornerstone and the gospel as our guide, young peoples lives will be changed forever.
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As Director of Student Ministries (DSM) I encourage, equip, and empower students, leaders, parents and (full/part-time) staff to grow as disciples who lead others to Jesus Christ by nurturing a sense of clear Christian identity and by teaching and supporting them to do the same. Some of my duties include:
- Oversees the student ministry at HMUMC and directs the implementation of its vision, with specific responsibility for 9-12 grade programming and E-3 Sunday morning classes.
- Building relationships between the student ministry volunteers and the students and their families.
- Coordinates and supervises all full and part-time student ministry staff and meets with all staff and hands-on adult volunteers regularly to ensure that the efforts of all adult volunteers and staff members are coordinated to maximize their effectiveness.
- Senior Staff responsibilities such as collaborating with other ministries such as children's ministry, mens and women's ministries, pre-school, nursery, young adults, and missions.
- Oversee and maintain Budget.
- Present at all church leadership meetings.
Highlights:
- Over the past 6 years we have been able to retain over 92% of our small group leaders each year.
- 2 years ago we completed a $350k+ renovation of our old sanctuary to a new Student Center!
- We have provided multiple community parenting seminars and workshops partnering with people like Mark Oestreicher and organizations like Protect Young Eyes.
- Partnered with our local schools in a number of ways such as organizing a multi-school food drive, hosting "See You At The Poll", providing food for end of the school events and summer mission weeks at local elementary and middle schools.
Youth
- Providing leadership and vision for the overall Youth Ministry.
- Provide planning for weekly, monthly and annual events, trips, and other outings.
- Leading a team of volunteers from the University of Georgia Wesley Foundation for our Sunday night Youth Gatherings and small groups.
- Leading a paid Youth Intern.
- Leading a Youth Team made up of parents, church members, adult leaders and students.
- Producing all Youth Ministry documents, forms, online newsletters, youth website and other promotional and ministry related materials.
- Implemented a 7 year curriculum plan for Sunday School, Annual Sunday Night Curriculum Plans, Small Group Leader Information Folders, Parent Booklet and Brochures, Confirmation Curriculum and Budget and Finance policies and procedures.
- Remodeled Youth Sunday school rooms and worship area.
9:39 Contemporary Worship Director
- Providing the overall leadership along with the Senior Pastor for the service.
- Leading a 9:39 Worship Team which planned, visioned and implemented the overall structure and weekly services.
- Leading a paid 9:39 Worship Leader and all musicians and tech teams.
- Leading two contemporary worship bands and weekly practices.
- Led and trained Computer and Sound Technicians.
- Produced all 9:39 Worship documents, music, bulletins, service tech sheets and outlines.
Oversaw the Youth and Young Adult Ministries of the church. A few of my roles as Director of Youth and Young Adults included:
Youth:
- Provided leadership and vision for the overall Youth Ministry.
- Provided planning for weekly, monthly and annual events, trips, and other outings.
- Lead a Youth Council, Middle School Campus Life program, Small Group, Youth Worship Band and team of volunteers for all Youth Ministry activities.
- Produced all Youth Ministry documents, forms, online newsletters, blogs, etc.
Young Adults:
• Provided leadership and vision for the overall Young Adult Ministry
• Coordinated weekly small groups, lunches, activities, etc.
• Provided young adults with online networking services.
• Provided young adults with a weekly/monthly blog.
Southwestern College - Winfield, KS
Certification in Organizational Leadership
Youth Ministry Institute - Orlando, FL,
Asbury Theological Seminary - Wilmore, KY
12 hours of completed course work
15+ years of Youth Ministry Experience
2 Years as Co-Director for the Adult Workers with Young People Table of the Florida United Methodist Conference
2004 Appalachian Trail Thru-hiker
2009 Kairos Prison Ministry Volunteer
2011 Blue Ridge Toastmasters Member
2016 Workshop Leader at the Atlanta-Emory Leadership Academy
2017 Spartan Trifecta Winner
2018 Mill Creek High School Lacrosse Chaplain
2019 Savannah Rock-n-Roll Full Marathon Runner
6 Years as Food Pantry Volunteer
- www.linkedin.com/in/Jessica-h-Claire
- https://crazysimplefaith.blogspot.com
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Southwestern College
- Youth Ministry Institute
- Asbury Theological Seminary
Job Titles Held:
- Director of Student Ministries
- Director of Youth and 9:39 Worship Ministries
- Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts
- Certification in Youth Ministry
- Master of Arts
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