Care Ministry Lead

Job Title: Care Ministry Lead

Reports To: Executive Director of Ministry 

Job Overview: The Care Ministry Lead helps cultivate a culture of care at Hill City Church—marked by prayer, presence, and biblical truth—by equipping leaders and volunteers to care for people well.

This role provides team development and care oversight, ensuring people are connected to meaningful, timely, and appropriate care—without centralizing care in one person.

Primary Responsibilities

Care Leadership

• Lead a culture of care rooted in prayer, presence, and Scripture


• Engage in key or complex care situations, as needed


• Help discern appropriate care pathways and pastoral involvement

Volunteer Development & Equipping

• Carry out the vision and strategies of the care team through volunteers


• Recruit, train, and support care volunteers and leaders


• Equip staff and ministry leaders to care for people within their ministries


• Develop simple, practical tools that help others provide meaningful care

Care Coordination & Oversight

• Lead and support the Care Resident in day-to-day care coordination


• Ensure care requests are responded to with clarity and compassion


• Maintain systems to track and report ongoing care needs throughout the church

Counseling & Partnerships

• Lead relationship with Abundant Life Counseling Center


• Connect individuals to appropriate counseling and support resources

Community Engagement

• Maintain a vision of being an organization that supports Covenant Members' partnerships with non-profit organizations


• Maintain relationships with local organizations to refer Hill City people to trusted  resources 

Ministry Planning & Budget

• Lead care ministry planning and rhythms


• Oversee care and benevolence budget with wisdom and stewardship

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of experience in care ministry, counseling, social work, or a similar field


• Able to handle sensitive situations with discretion and discernment 


• Experience leading volunteers or teams


• Strong relational, organizational, and communication skills


• Alignment with Hill City Church’s mission, values, and theology