STUDENT PASTOR
christ’s church - mason, oh
The opportunity
Student ministry at Christ's Church Mason is at an exciting crossroads. Located in one of the fastest-growing and most family-centered communities in the Cincinnati area, the church sits in the heart of a region known for exceptional schools, thriving neighborhoods, and thousands of students who need the hope of Jesus. The opportunity is significant: to build relationships, develop leaders, partner with families, and help shape the next generation of Christ-followers in a community filled with young people.
The church's leadership is deeply committed to seeing the student ministry thrive and is ready to provide the encouragement, resources, and support necessary for long-term success. With a healthy budget, a strong volunteer culture, and a church-wide commitment to discipleship, the next Student Pastor will have the freedom and backing needed to dream, innovate, and lead.
Christ's Church Mason is a church that values substance over spectacle. The focus is not on creating a show, but on faithfully teaching God's Word, helping people take their next step with Jesus, and building authentic relationships that lead to lasting transformation. For a leader who loves students, believes in discipleship, and is energized by the opportunity to build something meaningful, this role offers both immediate impact and significant long-term potential.
If you're looking for a place where your leadership can make a lasting difference, where students are ready to be reached, and where church leadership is eager to champion your success, Christ's Church Mason is an incredible opportunity.
The right candidate is…
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developer of people
You are passionate about discipleship. You don’t just lead. You raise up leaders, helping students and volunteers discover their gifts and step into them.
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dynamic teacher
You are a compelling communicator who brings Scripture to life—engaging a room, holding attention, and leading students toward real transformation.
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team oriented
Invests in relationships with staff, volunteers, and students; collaborates well and contributes to a healthy, supportive culture. No silo mentality.
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highly RELATIONAL
You connect quickly and deeply with students, partner with parents, and shepherd volunteers all while building a culture people want to be part of.
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confident in transition
You step in with care while building trust, honoring the foundation, and thoughtfully leading the ministry forward.
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organized
You bring clarity where there is complexity — creating systems, rhythms, and follow-through that help ministry run smoothly and effectively.
about the church
Located in the fast-growing community of Mason, Christ’s Church at Mason is a thriving, multigenerational church with a deep commitment to following Jesus, loving people, and making a difference in the world around them. Known for its welcoming culture, biblical teaching, and strong sense of community, the church creates an environment where people from every stage of life can encounter Jesus and grow in authentic faith.
For decades, Christ’s Church has served as a steady and influential presence in the region, helping people move from simply attending church to actively living on mission. The church values relational discipleship, intentional care, and practical ministry that impacts both the local community and the nations. From vibrant kids and student ministries to small groups, missions, and outreach initiatives, there is a clear heartbeat to see lives transformed by the Gospel.
With a strong biblical foundation and a forward-thinking spirit, Christ’s Church is positioned for continued growth and impact. This is a church that honors its history while remaining deeply passionate about reaching the next generation and helping people take meaningful next steps in their faith journey.
POSITION PROFILE
Student Pastor/Director
Department: Ministry Staff
Reports To: Alan Baumlein (Executive Pastor)
FOLLOWING JESUS • LOVING PEOPLE • MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Job Summary
To disciple students into a growing relationship with Jesus, integrate them into the life of the church, and develop future leaders who will pursue one more person finding their way into God's Kingdom.
Measurable Outcomes
Student attendance and engagement remain healthy and trend upward where possible.
A strong percentage of students are in relational discipleship environments.
Students increasingly serve in the church and take ownership.
A pipeline of student leaders and adult volunteers is being developed.
Key Responsibilities
Lead weekly student gatherings and discipleship environments.
Build and care for volunteer leaders and small-group leaders.
Partner with parents as primary disciplers.
Create student next-step pathways into serving, leadership, mission, and baptism.
Ensure student ministry aligns with the church's overall mission and pathway.
Annual Wins
More students taking real next steps with Jesus.
Stronger adult volunteer leadership capacity.
Better integration between student ministry and whole-church life.
What’s it like to live in
mason, oh
Nestled just north of Cincinnati, Mason, Ohio offers the perfect blend of small-town warmth and big-city convenience. Consistently ranked among the best places to live in the country, Mason is known for its top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and strong sense of community. Families enjoy year-round recreation, from miles of walking trails and community events to nearby attractions like Kings Island and the FC Cincinnati training facilities. With a thriving local economy, excellent restaurants, and easy access to downtown Cincinnati, Mason provides an exceptional quality of life where you can put down roots, build meaningful relationships, and enjoy the best of both suburban comfort and urban opportunity.
Ready to ride the wave?
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