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Senior Adults and RETRO Worship Venue Pastor

Part-Time: 20–30 hrs.

Reports To: Exec. Pastor of Ministries

Crossroads Church in Odessa, Texas, is seeking a dedicated and talented Pastor to lead our Senior Adults Ministry and oversee our RETRO Worship Venue, in a part-time capacity.

The RETRO Worship Venue gathers on Sunday mornings at 9 a.m. in the Chapel. This service welcomes those who enjoy traditional and southern gospel-style music, country music, and hymns. Following worship, a sermon from our Lead Pastor is broadcast from the auditorium on a large screen.

Job Purpose

The Senior Adults Pastor & RETRO Worship Venue Pastor will lead efforts to connect senior adults to Crossroads Church and guide them in fulfilling our vision: “For the ONE.” This role will focus on creating opportunities for Crossroads’ senior adults to embody our mission: “Follow the ONE, Reach the ONE, Gather as ONE, Serve the ONE, and Be the ONE.”

Job Responsibilities

  • Worship Planning: Oversee worship planning for the RETRO Worship Venue and lead the RETRO worship team in rehearsals and Sunday services.
  • Ministry Oversight: Coordinate and lead the Senior Adults Ministry at the campus level, including “Prime Time,” our weekly seniors’ event on Tuesday mornings.
  • Leadership Development: Recruit and develop leaders to serve as small group leaders.
  • Event Planning: Plan and execute Senior Adults events at the campus level.
  • Church Engagement: Attend church services and participate in church-wide activities.
  • Community Promotion: Actively promote the Senior Adults Ministry to both the church and the local community.
  • Interdepartmental Coordination: Collaborate with Next Gen departments to facilitate mentoring opportunities.
  • Event Planning: Assist in planning church-wide and global events.
  • Service Opportunities: Create opportunities for seniors to serve within the church and community.
  • Volunteer Training: Train, develop, and coordinate all Senior Adults media and tech volunteers.
  • Support Campus Pastor: Assist with campus needs as directed by the Campus Pastor.
  • Budget Management: Oversee budgets for assigned ministries.

Desired Skills

  • Musical Background: Experience and gifting in traditional and southern gospel worship.
  • Communication: Strong public speaking and one-on-one communication skills.
  • Counseling: Proficient in counseling.
  • Management & Development: Skills in personnel management, vision casting, budget management, leadership development, and motivational techniques.
  • Technical Proficiency: Basic knowledge of ProPresenter, CCB, Ableton, PCO, Vista, or similar tools.

General Characteristics

  • A growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
  • Critical thinking abilities.
  • A cooperative team spirit and genuine care for church members, volunteers, and staff.
  • Friendly, organized demeanor with a cheerful attitude under pressure.
  • A “whatever it takes” approach to ministry responsibilities.
  • Sound judgment, integrity, and discretion in handling sensitive information.
  • Willingness to grow and improve in areas needing development.
  • A servant’s heart aligned with the job description.
  • Familiarity with Crossroads’ theology, philosophy, and history.
  • Alignment with Church Leadership, as well as with CROSSROADS theology and philosophy is essential.
  • Commitment to maintain positive relationships with staff.
  • Personal health and physical fitness.
  • CROSSROADS membership is required.
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