Jobs at Blackhawk Ministries

Are you seeking a purpose-driven career where you can make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? Do you have a passion for serving others and spreading the message of love, hope, and compassion? Blackhawk Ministries warmly welcomes you to explore exciting job opportunities within our vibrant and diverse faith community.

Current Openings:

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted through October 27th.

Director of Volunteer Ministries

Part-Time

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic individual to lead our volunteer coordination efforts at Blackhawk Ministries. This part-time (.5 or .6 FTE) role is crucial in fostering a welcoming and supportive environment for volunteers, ensuring they are well-prepared and integrated into our community. The ideal candidate will develop and maintain systems for volunteer onboarding, training, and scheduling while also creating meaningful opportunities for volunteers to connect with our mission of “making disciples who make disciples”. Additionally, this position involves supporting church staff by equipping them with effective strategies for volunteer recruitment and retention and ensuring that volunteers feel valued and appreciated through recognition efforts. The Director of Volunteer Ministries role is central to shaping a thriving volunteer culture that aligns with our church's vision, values, and goals.

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Administrative Assistant

Full-Time

Blackhawk is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our staff in a full-time capacity. The Administrative Assistant will perform diverse duties requiring confidentiality, initiative, sound decision-making, and day-to-day coordination with various staff members. The ideal candidate is personable, detail-oriented, and able to manage a variety of projects and tasks. This person will support the pastoral staff and report directly to the Operations Pastor.

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About Us:

Blackhawk Ministries is located on the Northeast side of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Blackhawk is a vibrant faith community committed to strong biblical teaching and dedication to spreading the love of God throughout the community and around the world for over 50 years. Under the leadership of a new Lead Pastor who started in 2023, we have experienced consistent growth and renewed unity and momentum. Our Sunday worship experience encourages members to encounter God through expositional preaching and modern worship. With our strong leadership, dedicated members, and unwavering faith, Blackhawk is poised to continue making a difference in the lives of people in Fort Wayne and around the world for many years to come.

Blackhawk Ministries is also home to Blackhawk Christian School, which our founding pastor, Dr. David Jeremiah, began in 1973 with 33 students enrolled. Five decades later, we continue to grow and thrive, with 100+ faculty and staff serving over 1,000 Pre-K through 12th-grade students. With over 150,000 square feet of facility and a newly renovated worship center that seats 1600, our church and school are well poised for city and regional impact.

Our Mission:

Our mission is to make disciples who make disciples. The mission of the church remains unchanged in an ever-changing world. In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus gave His Church the Great Commission to GO and make disciples of all nations. In Acts 1:8, Jesus specifies that our mission starts across our own streets and extends around the world.

About Fort Wayne

Nestled in the heart of Indiana, Fort Wayne is a vibrant and dynamic destination offering a perfect blend of rich history, cultural diversity, and modern amenities. From our beautiful parks and scenic riverfront to our thriving arts and entertainment scene, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re exploring our museums, savoring delectable cuisine, or experiencing our warm Midwestern hospitality, Fort Wayne promises an unforgettable experience. Come and discover all that our city has to offer, and we can’t wait to welcome you with open arms! For more information about Fort Wayne, visit https://visitfortwayne.com