Basic Requirements:

• Growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Mature and cohesive working relationship with Youth Director and Youth Ministry team.
• Desire and ability to work effectively with youth, young adults, parents, diverse individuals, and teams of volunteers.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, maintain a positive disposition and flexibility in solving problems.
• Excellent time management, communication, organizational, and execution skills.
• Commitment to timeliness, reliability, and excellence in all things.
• Takes initiative in accessing, meeting and completing needs.
• Gift of gospel-centered teaching in an engaging manner to all students of the ministry.
• Ability and desire to seek direction, confront, and apologize.
• Willing to engage difficulties and conflict with humility.
• Basic lay-counseling and listening skills appropriate for youth ministry.

Education and Experience:

• Minimum education requirement: Bachelors degree (seminary degree preferred)
• 2+ years of ministry experience desirable.
• Proven capability for leading a discipleship ministry.
• Track record of developing personal relationships and building ministry structure.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Aid in developing, organizing and leading the Sunday School ministry to students.
• Aid in developing, organizing and leading small group discipleship ministry to bring students to maturity in Christ.
• Aid in developing, organizing and leading special activities, such as, mission trips, retreats, and other events that foster relationship building, spiritual maturity, and advancement of the kingdom.
• Aid in building and shepherding a community of volunteers to invest in the lives of students and lead in the various programs for the youth ministry (fellowship, coaching, care, accountability, etc.)
• Meet regularly with youth ministry staff, lay leaders and volunteers (check-ins, lunch, accountability, etc).
• Meet regularly with students encouraging and directing them toward a committed relationship with Jesus Christ (1v1, school visits, games/plays, etc).
• Complete regular maintenance tasks associated with a growing youth ministry (stocking hospitality supplies, gathering ministry supplies, etc).