Pastor of Student Ministries

Are you a dedicated leader with a passion for investing in the next generation? Leawood Presbyterian Church in Leawood, Kansas, is seeking a Pastor of Student Ministries to oversee middle school and high school programs, cultivate volunteer leaders, and coordinate impactful worship and discipleship experiences. With a firm foundation in Purpose Driven Youth Ministry and XP3 Orange Strategies, you will have the opportunity to disciple students in a way that integrates faith into every aspect of their lives. Leawood's goal is to see students not just attend church but become lifelong followers of Jesus who impact their schools, communities, and beyond. And, at LPC, you won’t be alone in this mission. You’ll be joining a church that is growing rapidly, launching new ministries like Rooted (young adults ministry), and dreaming big about the future. You’ll be surrounded by a team that supports you, a congregation that values you, and a city that needs the hope of Jesus.

Located in the vibrant community of Leawood, Kansas, residents enjoy a close-knit atmosphere, top-tier schools like Shawnee Mission South and Shawnee Mission East, and quick access to cultural hubs like downtown Kansas City. With a focus on community, education, and a diverse range of recreational activities, Leawood offers a balanced lifestyle with the warmth and charm of a welcoming neighborhood.

At LPC, they are creating an irresistible church that is Together For their neighbors, the next generation, and those in need—so that all may flourish in KC and beyond. They believe that Jesus changes everything for anyone, and they are passionate about helping people find and follow Him. Leawood Presbyterian Church is a thriving, growing community where faith is real, relationships matter, and people are equipped to live out their calling in everyday life.

Student ministry isn’t an afterthought at LPC—it’s central to who they are. The goal of each generation is the faith of the next generation. They don’t just want to keep students entertained. They want them to know God deeply, live their faith boldly, and be the hands and feet of Jesus in their schools and communities. If that vision excites you, we’d love to talk.

Apply online today!