Description

The Jr. High Youth Leader leads and coordinates the Jr. High ministry by equipping and

training volunteers, partnering with parents, and shepherding and discipling the Jr. High

students. The Jr High coordinator is also responsible for teaching and coordinating

teachers for Sunday school and Youth Group lessons. Please send your resume to

dave.hopping@newlifedresher.org if interested in applying.

Roles of the position

1. Directly oversees the JH youth program

2. Helps the Pastor of Emerging Generations gather, train, mobilize & oversee the JH youth

volunteers

3. Has an understanding of Child Protection Policies & is able to guide volunteers on

carrying them out.

4. Works with the Pastor of Emerging Generations to choose & implement curriculum for

Junior High Sunday School and Youth Group

5. Organizes, implements, & teaches Sunday School Classes and Junior High Youth Group

6. Plans and executes yearly retreats, trips, & outreach events with the Junior High youth

7. Coordinates consistent communication with the Junior High families & youth volunteers

8. Engages relationally with Junior High youth and their families

9. Team participant with Church Staff

10.Participates in the purpose & core values of the church (https://newlifedresher.org/who-

we-are/purpose-and-core-values/)

Outcomes Required of the Position

1. A program that enables NLD youth to Know Jesus, Grow in Community, and Go on

Mission.2. Youth volunteers in place & well trained for discipleship ministry.

3. Parents are well informed & welcomed into the ministry of the youth program.

4. Students are given the opportunity to be involved in developmentally appropriate

activities & mission where their faith can become their own.

5. Students from a variety of schools are shaped into a community where they experience

church life.

6. The youth program functions as a part of the overall ministry of NLD, working together

multi-generationally alongside of the other ministries of the church.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teach Sunday school & Youth Group lessons

2. Plan & organize youth programs, events, and trips

3. Oversight of youth volunteers

4. Relationship building & Discipleship with youth

5. Embody our Core Values and be a member (or moving towards membership) at NLD

a. Being known in a smaller group setting within the church (i.e. Home Group, Bible

Study, other smaller groups to be fed within the church)

b. Meeting with non-believers

c. Participating in occasional missions trips

d. Growing & developing in the Gospel

6. Complete miscellaneous Staff responsibilities

Personal development opportunities

1. Network with local, national, and virtual youth ministry networks.

2. Attend one youth ministry-related conference each year for continuing education

Requirements

How to Apply

Email Dave Hopping, Associate Pastor of Emerging Generations at Dave.hopping@newlifedresher.org

Primary Contact: Dave Hopping

Email: dave.hopping@newlifedresher.org

Phone: 2156411101

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