Job Brief
The Education Minister plays a crucial role in coordinating and designing educational programs aimed at promoting the religious education and activities of a denominational group. This position involves conducting outreach initiatives and providing counseling and guidance related to marital, health, financial, and religious issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a commitment to fostering a supportive educational environment, with a focus on community engagement and spiritual development.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement educational programs that align with the goals of the denominational group.
- Conduct outreach activities to promote religious education and community involvement.
- Provide counseling and guidance to individuals facing marital, health, financial, or religious challenges.
- Facilitate workshops, seminars, and events to enhance community understanding of religious teachings.
- Collaborate with other leaders and organizations to strengthen educational initiatives.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs and make necessary adjustments.
- Engage with community members to foster a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of educational best practices and trends in religious education.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Theology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience in educational program development and community outreach.
- Strong counseling and interpersonal skills to support individuals and families.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire diverse groups.
- Familiarity with current trends in religious education and community engagement.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
- Certification in counseling or related fields is a plus.
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