Preaching Lab Coordinator and Pastor-Mentor (Part-time) - Center for Vocational Ministry - Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA 91702-7000
About the Job
APU is seeking employees who desire to engage in our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is pleasing to God and edifying to one another.
- Graduate professional ministry degree completed or in progress.
- 5-10 years in Professional church and/or parachurch ministry (preferred); experience in preaching; experience in mentoring college and graduate students; passion for and service in the local church; prior/current experience with APU preferred but not essential.
- Active role in the development of the Preaching Lab.
- Organize and implement Preaching Lab plan.
- Engage in intentional mentoring relationships with identified potential ministry candidates.
- Identify additional potential candidates for the Preaching Lab.
- Interact with APU students.
- Lead students through curriculum provided by CVM team.
- Participate in some staff meetings and wider CVM meetings as requested.
- Participate in Faculty Staff Training Workshops.
- Participate in Preaching Lab events as needed.
- With the Assistant Director, Identify key partners for preaching opportunities for students.
- Strong relational and mentoring skills in various venues and formats; teaching, preaching, influencing gifts; self-starter; initiator of mentor relationships.
- Passion for students, vision and commitment to help intentionally develop the spiritual climate of the campus. Ability to understand and work cooperatively with employees. In agreement with the purpose and mission of Azusa Pacific University in providing a Christian based higher education for its students.
- Intermittent standing, sitting, and walking. Repetitive finger and wrist motions with computer usage. Hearing and speaking demands. Ability to lift, pull, grasp, bend to lower file drawers and reach to top of file cabinet. Able to conduct business and attend meetings at other campus locations. Able to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally.
- Computer monitor and reading.
- Immersed in student community and culture; office-based for confidential communication.
- Proficient in Google Apps., Microsoft Office, Word, and Excel.
Compensation
- Grade 8: $21.44 to $24.66 is the hourly compensation for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitivebenefits package.
Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation. Please click the links to learn more about 'what we believe', our 'mission statement', and our 'statement of faith'.
You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here:http://www.apu.edu/stories/
Azusa Pacific University will conduct a background check on all final candidates.
Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled unless otherwise stated. Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
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