Westerville Camus Small Groups and Core Pastor

Westerville Campus Small Groups and Core Pastor

Full-Time Exempt Vineyard Columbus - Westerville Campus

About the Role

The Westerville Campus Small Groups and Core Pastor will provide pastoral leadership for discipleship ministries at Vineyard Columbus. This role focuses on leading Vineyard Core, new believer discipleship, and other discipleship offerings. The pastor will identify and equip leaders, build healthy systems of care and accountability, and help people grow deeper in their walk with Christ.

This position also assists with small group leader development, curriculum creation, and discipleship training while supporting church-wide pastoral responsibilities such as weddings, funerals, and weekend services.

The ideal candidate is a proven leader who creates momentum, attracts and develops other leaders, and thrives on equipping people to serve in ministry.

What You'll Do

Oversee and execute Vineyard Core discipleship labs, ensuring quality and consistency.

Provide leadership and pastoral oversight for new believer discipleship and related programs.

Recruit, coach, and support leaders and volunteers engaged in discipleship ministries.

Assist in planning and facilitating Small Group leader trainings and gatherings.

Maintain accurate records of leaders and groups in ministry databases.

Contribute to writing and adapting discipleship curriculum and training materials.

Provide pastoral care through weekend services, weddings, funerals, hospital visits, and other congregational needs.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of leadership experience in a church or para-church ministry

Degree in a relevant field preferred (or equivalent combination of education and ministry experience)

Demonstrated ability to recruit, train, and supervise volunteers

Strong strategic thinking and organizational abilities

Deep knowledge of Scripture and Kingdom theology with a commitment to living it out

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Proficiency with office technology tools and ministry databases

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately

Satisfactory background check required for all positions

Physical Requirements

Walking, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, repetitive motions, standing

Pushing, pulling, lifting

Work may involve both sedentary tasks and light physical activity

Why Join Us

At Vineyard Columbus, we are committed to making disciples and building authentic Christ-centered communities. As part of the Westerville Campus pastoral team, you'll help shape the discipleship pathway, raise up leaders, and guide people into deeper faith and community.