Relationship Leader

Relationship Leader
Position Summary: The Relationship Leader of First Baptist Church is a part‑time position (20 hours per week) that exists to collaborate with the church family and ministry volunteers to build and lead a ministry of relationships. The main goals of this Ministry are to support growth of individual relationships with Jesus Christ, to encourage one‑on‑one shepherding relationships, and to develop small groups for Bible study, prayer, fellowship, and service. Anticipated results are growth in spiritual maturity, and in life‑giving connections, both within the church and extending into the community.

Requirements

A passion for people, relationships, and nurturing of families

Excellent people, organizational, time management and communication skills

Ability to recruit, lead and motivate volunteers

Social media experience

Experience in modeling a passion for worship, personal Bible study, vibrant prayer life, and meaningful fellowship with others

Expectations

Collaborates with existing direction, goals, and vision of the congregation

Works in a collegial style with volunteers, families, and church staff

Welcomes and accepts persons with diverse theological beliefs (soul freedom)

Follows a model of Christian living, that people in the church and community can identify and respect

Balances this part time position with any other non‑First Baptist Church employment responsibilities

Responsibilities

Engage families, children, youth, and young adults in spiritual growth and church involvement

Listen and develop close, caring relationships within the church and in the community

Identify, train, and lead volunteers in relationship ministry – Initiate ideas with and work within the structures of Christian Education, Congregational Care, and Missions Ministries

Plan, direct, and lead creative, fun, and enriching activities and programming

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