What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Program Coordinator position at The Salvation Army Eastern Territory?
Overview
TITLE: Youth Program Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Lancaster Corps
REPORTS TO: Corps Officer
SUPERVISES: Youth Volunteers
STATUS: Hourly
SCHEDULE: Part-time
FUNCTION: The Youth Program Coordinator supports the mission and ministry of The Salvation Army by coordinating, assisting, and leading youth and adult programming. This role enhances the spiritual, social, and educational development of participants, while supporting corps officers in worship, outreach, and community engagement.
Qualifications
- Current Ohio driver’s license with a good driving record; ability to drive a 12-passenger van.
- Knowledge of Scripture and Salvation Army doctrines.
- Prior ministry experience, especially in youth ministry, preferred.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Basic understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Demonstrated love for youth and community engagement.
- Willingness to support the mission of The Salvation Army
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The Salvation Army’s Mission StatementThe Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church.Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God.Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christand to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.