Job Description:
​Young Adults Pastor Opportunity (Full time)

Who We Are:
Cornerstone Church is a thriving congregation of 300+ members in Hicksville, NY. We are committed to biblical principles and experiencing the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. We have served a culturally diverse part of Long Island for over 20 years. Our vision is to grow as a house of prayer for all nations and are now in the process of building a new facility in the neighboring town of Syosset. We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Young Adults Pastor to lead and inspire our young adults ministry (ages 19-40).

Job Summary:
The Young Adults Pastor (YA Pastor) will be actively involved in the life and leadership of the whole church body, with a primary focus to develop an effective ministry to young adults and young families to nurture their faith in Christ and equip them for a fruitful family life. The YA Pastor directly reports to the Lead Pastor and Council of Elders.

The Ideal Candidate:

1. A Man of God: 30 years old or older, married, and deeply rooted in biblical principles, in accordance with 1 Timothy 3:1-10, Titus 1:6-9, and 1 Peter 5:1-3.
2. Track Record: 3 to 5 years of experience as an ordained Pastor in a Pentecostal Church (experience in the US).
3. Education: Has a bachelor's or master's theological degree from an accredited evangelical seminary (or equivalent experience).
4. Passionate Leader: Experienced in leading and mentoring young adults and families, building strong relationships and fostering spiritual growth.
5. ​Dynamic Communicator: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively teach, preach, and lead worship.
6. Outreach-Oriented: Eager to share the Gospel with the lost and build bridges with the community.
7. Holy Spirit-Filled: A life characterized by the fruit of the Spirit, with a genuine desire to see lives transformed by the power of God.
8. Committed to Believers' Baptism: A firm understanding and commitment to the practice of believers' baptism, and has a personal experience of the baptism of the Holy Spirit according to Acts 2:4.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement innovative programs and events to engage and disciple young adults and young families.
2. Build a strong community among young adults through regular gatherings, social events, and service opportunities. Lead and mentor young adult leaders, equipping them for ministry and service.
3. Preach, teach, and lead services as needed.
4. Conduct discipleship, mentoring and counseling sessions with individuals, small groups and young families.
5. Engage in active outreach and evangelism within the community.
6. Collaborate with other staff members to support the overall ministry of the church.