Youth Minister

New Life Community Church

Youth Minister

Objectives of this Role: Direct and oversee the youth ministry; educate, minister to and include

youth (grades 7 -12) in the ministry of the church as well as outreach to the youth community. Provide

direction and delegate responsibilities to Youth Leaders/Team. Set a Christ-like example to the youth.

Minister to youth and their families as a whole, helping to equip parents disciple their children.

Job Description: Identify the needs and interests of youth within the church and community. Plan

and develop programs for this ministry. Evaluate existing programs to determine effectiveness. Identify

and provide ministry opportunities for youth. Perform other duties as assigned by the Elders.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Meet at least quarterly with the youth leader/team to

pray and discuss upcoming events, challenges, training, solutions, and praises. Participate in outreach

ministry to youth who have visited the church. Lead midweek Bible study for youth. Plan at least one

annual youth retreat for the purpose of spiritual edification. Support and participate in church wide

activities as time allows. Develop the youth ministry budget and track expenditures throughout the

year. Compile a youth directory with an effective means of communication. Agree and adhere to the

NLCC Doctrinal Statement and church membership covenant. Keep informed of the latest material and

methods related to youth work.

Provide spiritual direction to youth on an individual basis, helping the youth grow as disciples in areas

such as: how to study the Bible; how to pray; developing Christian values, attitudes and actions; how to

reach their lost friends; how to have a Biblical healthy, self-respect; how to respect those in authority;

how to develop healthy friendships and standing up to peer-pressure; how to be a responsible church

member.

Skills and Qualifications: We are seeking an individual that is a born-again believer with

education, experience in theology and counseling, and spiritual gifts that lend to this position:

Administration, Pastoring/Shepherding, Exhortation, Preaching. A passion to minister to and with

youth. One that understands the needs of youth and a desire to include this valuable group of people in

the ministry of the church. A good role model that possesses the following personality traits: self-

awareness, positivity, humility, empathy, professionalism, and integrity.

General Position Information: Full time staff position, reporting directly to the Senior Pastor.

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