The ideal candidate is an energetic, growing disciple of Jesus Christ desiring to help disciple others in their walk with Christ. Major responsibilities include leading our established student ministries (Middle School and High School UMYF and Children’s Church), outreach to our area schools through a partnership with FCA, reestablishing and leading a youth Sunday school class, creating new ministries for our children and college-age students (including the students at USC Salk), and providing support to ministries for our families with children and youth. Ability to play or sing in our praise band and/or preach on occasion a plus. Other ministry opportunities available.
Bethel United Methodist Church is the county seat church on the front porch of the Lowcountry in downtown Walterboro, SC. The congregation has been worshipping on the same site for almost 200 years. Bethel offers traditional and contemporary worship (with separate children's church), Sunday school for all ages, adult discipleship groups, active youth groups, and a weekday preschool. Bethel is heavily involved in missions. Bethel has an outstanding lay leadership team and is financially sound.