Job Opportunities

Director of Youth/Young Adult Ministries

Religious | Presbyterian Church in America

First Presbyterian Church
100 East 7th Street
Panama City, FL 32401
http://firstprespc.org/

 

Full-Time

Posted: Nov 14, 2023

Application Deadline: May 7, 2024

Description


The Youth/Young Adult Director at First Presbyterian Church is responsible for leading and

developing a team of volunteers who reach, teach and care for students in 6th-12th grades, and college aged students. Salary will be commensurate based on experience.


Salary: Undisclosed

Requirements


Qualifications:

• A deep, growing relationship with Jesus Christ 

• Assist during worship and be involved in the life of the Church

• Ordained or looking to be ordained in the PCA (not required, but definitely a plus!)

• Strong understanding of the Scriptures and an engaging teacher

• Understanding of current trends in American youth/college culture

• Excellent personal skills and emotional intelligence

• Eagerness to learn with a teachable spirit

• Demonstrated commitment to personal emotional health

• Team player who works effectively under own initiative

• Administrative, budgetary, and organizational skills 


Responsibilities:

• Cultivate relationships with MS/HS/Young Adults for the purpose of leading them into

a personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ

• Cultivate relationships with parents and equip them to carry out discipleship in the home

• Ensure the vision and structure of Youth Ministry follows the church’s Vision and Mission 

• Promote the integration of students into the general life and ministry of the church

• Promote intergenerational relationships

• Lead, organize, and develop the weekly ministry to middle and high school students

• Recruit, lead, and develop Youth/Young adult ministry volunteers

• Lead and organize events, retreats, small groups, and other various ministry related events

• Coordinate with Children’s Ministry Director and Senior Pastor

• Continue education (if desired) to become a pastor

• Participate in staff life by attending meetings and staff events as required

• Support and serve at church-wide initiatives and other events as required


Pastoral Responsibilities (if applicable):

• Participate in the preaching rotation and the administration of the Sacraments

• Perform shepherding visits, weddings, and funerals as needed


How to Apply


Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit the following via email to Heath@firstprespc.org

• Cover letter and resume

• A recent picture of yourself

• A summary of your philosophy of ministry regarding both youth and young adults


Primary Contact: Heath Taws

Email: Heath@firstprespc.org

Phone: 8049202346

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