Marriage & Family Pastor at Lakes Area Vineyard Church
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

JOB FUNCTION

Provides pastoral care, spiritual direction, and counseling to the church body, with a specific focus on strengthening marital bonds and nurturing families.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Pastoral Care and Counseling

Provide pastoral counseling including, but not limited to, premarital, crisis, grief, spiritual formation, marriage, and family

 

Marriage & Family Ministry

Responsible for oversight of the wedding process (premarital counseling, communication with couples, etc.)
Lead and facilitate marriage enrichment workshops and classes
Offer guidance on parenting and family dynamics
Regular accountability, leadership development, and support for the Vineyard Kids Director and Vineyard Youth Director

 

Funeral Ministry

Conduct funerals with compassion and sensitivity
Offer comfort, hope, and spiritual support to grieving individuals and families.
Collaborate with the bereaved to plan and personalize funeral services
Assist in coordinating logistics for funeral services, including liaising with funeral homes and coordinating with the church staff.

 

Spiritual Leadership and Teaching

Preach and teach during church services and special events.
Lead, oversee, train and recruit members for the Prayer Ministry team

 

Administration

Maintain strict confidentiality in all counseling sessions
Manage scheduling and appointments for counseling sessions.
Assist in budget planning for marriage and family ministry initiatives
Perform all other duties as assigned or apparent

 

QUALIFICATIONS

A strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Be open to the power and presence of the Holy Spirit.
Ability to preach and teach
Demonstrated experience in providing counseling and pastoral care, particularly in marriage and family ministry.
Dependable, detailed, organized, and a good time-manager
Strong interpersonal, relational, verbal, and written communication skills
Dependable, detailed, organized, and a good time-manager
Ability to work collaboratively with church staff and team members.

BENEFITS

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Flexible work arrangements
Generous PTO policy
Paid parental leave
The chance to contribute to the growth and impact of a vibrant church community.
Positive and collaborative work environment within a dedicated team.

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Address

Lakes Area Vineyard Church
950 Longview Dr
Detroit Lakes, North Carolina 56501

Contact

Lakes Area Vineyard Church
(218) 846-1199
[email protected]

Website

3449

Location
Detroit Lakes, Minnesota
Job type
Full Time
Posted
Hours/week
Full-time
Pay rate
TBD
Ordained position
No
Exempt status
Not Exempt
Skills
Multitasking
Pastoral
Industries
Church Ministry