Religious | Presbyterian Church in America
3750 School Rd.
Murrysville, PA 15668
https://www.murrysvillechurch.com
Full-Time
Posted: Mar 31, 2026
Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2026
Description
The Pastor or Director of Youth & Family Ministry serves in partnership with the Lead Pastor to develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for the spiritual formation of teenagers and children at MCC. Their duties and responsibilities are outlined below.
Salary: $60K-$89K
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities
Student Ministry (70%)
· Oversee Student Fellowship: the student ministry of MCC.
· Organize weekly meetings for our middle school and high school groups.
· Teach age-appropriate lessons from God’s Word.
· Recruit, train, and regularly meet with members of our middle school and high school leadership teams.
· Supervise the set-up, break down, organization, and clean-up of church facilities used by our Student Fellowship ministry.
· Invest in the lives of our students individually and in small group settings.
· Coordinate and supervise Sunday school classes for middle school and high school students, including the recruitment and training of teachers.
· Develop a comprehensive learning plan for students in 6th through 12th grade.
· Plan regular special events for students including summer activities, fund raisers, and retreats.
· Establish trusted relationships with school districts in our area.
· Engage in evangelism with unbelieving teenagers who live in our area.
Children’s Ministry Team (20%)
· Provide oversight, training, and support for our Children’s Ministry Team.
· Meet monthly with our Children’s Ministry Team, including our Nursery Coordinator, Children’s Sunday School Coordinator, Children’s Worship Coordinator, and Vacation Bible School (VBS) Coordinators.
· Recruit teachers and volunteers as needed.
· Teach the Children’s Worship Lesson at least once per month.
· Assist our VBS Coordinators as needed.
Preaching & Presiding (10%)
· Preach 4-6 times per year.
· Preside over worship in rotation with other pastors and elders at MCC.
· Participate in weekly staff meetings.
· Help our AV or Music ministry teams during the service as needed.
· Attend monthly session meetings.
Additional Expectations
· Plan and teach a Communicant Membership Class at least once per year.
· Meet monthly with the Lead Pastor for prayer and discipleship.
· Attend weekly staff meetings.
· Attend quarterly session meetings.
· Perform clerical duties, maintain files, scan and organize documents, and photocopy, as necessary.
· Complete other tasks as assigned by the Lead Pastor.
Requirements and Qualifications
· Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited University or Seminary
· Potentially Ordainable in the Presbyterian Church in America
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Relationally and socially intelligent
· Humility in leadership
· Organized
· Responsible
· A passion for ministry to the next generation of Christians
Time Commitment
· 40-45 Hours and 5 days per week minimum
· Give ongoing attention to physical, spiritual, emotional health by maintaining healthy rhythms of work and rest.
· 4 weeks’ vacation (20 working days) and 1 week study leave (5 working days)
· Every effort should be made to being absent no more than 5 Sundays per year.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited University or Seminary
Potentially Ordainable in the Presbyterian Church in America
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Relational and social intelligence
Humility in leadership
Organized
Responsible
A passion for ministry to the next generation of Christians
How to Apply
Submit your CV, a Letter of Application, and a Letter of Recommendation to Pastor Jason Leist.
Email: jason@murrysvillechurch.com
Cell Phone: 419.305.8358
Primary Contact: Jason Leist
Email: jason@murrysvillechurch.com
Phone: 4193058358
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