Field Staff Profile
A Candidate For An FCA Field Staff Position Must Possess:
- A clear calling by God to candidate and spouse to the FCA ministry.
- Agreement with FCA's Statement of Faith. Click here to review FCA's Statement of Faith.
- A clear understanding of the ministry of FCA (i.e. Vision, Mission, Values, Ministries, Ministry Distinctives and Fundamentals). Click here to view these.
- Willingness to equip and empower others to do the ministry, primarily serving as a facilitator, trainer and equipper of volunteers, not as a presenter.
- A heart to minister to athletes and coaches and willingness to make a commitment to FCA's sports ministry focus.
- Ability and willingness to directly raise funds from personal contacts in helping to build a solid financial base for the local FCA area.
- Ability and willingness to state his or her faith regarding a personal commitment to Jesus Christ, in a group or one-on-one setting, and clearly demonstrate a lifestyle that gives credence to that commitment.
- Evidence of personal and spiritual maturity, shown by:
- a. correctly balanced priorities,
- b. character traits given as requirements for the ministering, I Tim. 3 and Titus 1,
- c. a lifestyle of evangelism and disciple-making,
- d. leadership qualities that will cause others to follow,
- e. ability to make wise decisions and command the respect of others.
- A viable relationship with the local church. A contact must be made by the interviewer with the candidate's pastor, priest,and/or elders.
- Harmony in all personal relationships as well as an ability to submit to authority and to work as a member of a team.
- Ministry gifts and desires that correspond to the FCA Job Description.
- Past involvement with athletics and/or FCA.
- Capable of relating to and communicating with the Board, staff, volunteers and community.
- A willingness to be a self-starter, work long hours (40+ hours), be available to minister 24 hours a day as needed, travel as the job requires, relocate if necessary, and to clearly consider the financial ramifications of working for FCA.
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