The Summit Church

Director

• Lead Embrace—The Summit Church’s foster, adoption, and family support ministry—by executing strategy and developing leaders, partnerships, and resources
• Provide overall leadership and ownership for Embrace through a church-wide strategy serving vulnerable children and supporting foster, adoptive, kinship, and special needs families
• Establish measurable ministry goals, track effectiveness, and identify growth and improvement opportunities
• Develop leaders, resources, and systems for sustainable growth across Summit campuses
• Equip staff, lay leaders, and volunteers to carry out the Embrace strategy across campuses
• Mobilize members to provide practical wraparound care and support families
• Partner with campus pastors and elders
• Connect families with counseling, agency, respite, and community resources
• Build pathways for families to become known, connected, and supported within their campus community
• Lead equip classes, annual conferences, retreats, leader gatherings, and family-support events
• Develop resources and training for families, volunteers, and ministry leaders
• Oversee Recharge Respite Nights and expand them to additional campuses as needed
• Recruit, coach, and develop Recharge lay directors and volunteer teams
• Serve as The Summit Church’s primary liaison with foster care, adoption, child welfare, special needs, nonprofit, government, and community organizations
• Develop strategic partnerships and mobilize members to serve vulnerable children and families
• Serve at church-wide events including Good Friday, Easter, church-wide prayer meetings, and Christmas Services

Ministry Director

Associate

• Help lead the Summit Kids Ministry at Alamance under the direction of the Kids Director
• Build relationships with families and provide resources for their growth
• Oversee weekend service execution in partnership with the Summit Kids team
• Recruit, coordinate, and lead large volunteer teams
• Ensure volunteer teams are full and ministries are covered for Sunday mornings
• Ensure volunteers are assigned to correct groups and children are correctly entered in Rock, the church management system
• Manage substitute teams and track volunteer trends such as late call-outs, late arrivals, and no-shows
• Support volunteers on Sunday mornings
• Coordinate curriculum and materials for weekend services
• Maintain organized, prepared Summit Kids spaces
• Disciple, coach, and care for volunteers personally and spiritually
• Develop and execute First Time Guest strategies for families and children
• Oversee weekly volunteer communications
• Develop, promote, and communicate Summit Kids events with the Summit Kids Director
• Create family communications, visuals, and ministry materials
• Communicate with first-time guest families and children
• Attend campus, Summit Kids, kids, and staff meetings
• Participate in church-wide events and support broader campus needs

Kids Associate

• Know, love, and shepherd students and parents at the campus
• Recruit, mobilize, equip, and develop leaders
• Engage in the community to open doors for evangelism and outreach
• Contextualize and execute Student Ministry programs and events at the campus, including small groups and large groups
• Stay up to date and maintain Student Ministry programs, systems, policies, and procedures
• Assist with contextualizing and executing Student Ministry events at the all-church level, including camps and retreats, when available
• Provide ongoing feedback and evaluation of central resourcing when available
• Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the Campus Pastor or Central Next Gen Team
• Serve at church-wide events regardless of position, with expectations communicated in advance

Ministry Director

Kids Associate

Student Director