Description:

Position Description:

• Pastoral Care and Counseling Provide pastoral counseling including, but not limited to, premarital, crisis, grief, spiritual formation, marriage, and family
• 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
• 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.
• Preach and teach during church services and special events.
• Lead, oversee, train and recruit members for the Prayer Ministry team
• 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

Position 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.