What are the responsibilities and job description for the YOUTH PASTOR position at YM360 - YouthMinistry360?
Job Details
Position Overview
We are seeking a high energy, motivated, missional Leader who as Youth Pastor can grow and disciple the young people involved in leading Str8Up Ministries. The ideal candidate will develop a dynamic and engaging Jr High and High School ministry that delivers spiritual growth, a love for Jesus, and a strong, magnetic community for its Students. This individual should be a resilient active communicator, relationship-builder, and mentor who leads thru Christ-like example.
Key Responsibilities
Interested candidates should submit an intro 2 to 5 minute video to ian @ ibobbitt529@gmail.com outlining your interest in discussing this opportunity.
Position Overview
We are seeking a high energy, motivated, missional Leader who as Youth Pastor can grow and disciple the young people involved in leading Str8Up Ministries. The ideal candidate will develop a dynamic and engaging Jr High and High School ministry that delivers spiritual growth, a love for Jesus, and a strong, magnetic community for its Students. This individual should be a resilient active communicator, relationship-builder, and mentor who leads thru Christ-like example.
Key Responsibilities
- Continue to run and further develop a comprehensive urban youth ministry, including weekly gatherings, Bible studies, events, trips, and service opportunities.
- Plan and lead weekly “Club” gatherings that incorporate biblical life messages, scriptural teaching, and games, challenges, social activities.
- Actively participate in local school events; to be a consistent, go-to leader for students.
- Intentionally support students’ athletic, art, and extracurricular activities.
- Train and mentor students in their personal relationship with Christ.
- Provide spiritual guidance and pastoral care to students (and occasionally their families).
- Organize trips, retreats, and programs to engage students in adventure, life planning, and leadership.
- Create an environment where young people feel valued, heard, and encouraged in their faith walk.
- Collaborate with the Director of Str8Up Ministries to align youth ministry with the overall vision and mission of the organization.
- Ensure a safe and welcoming environment, adhering to organization policies and safety guidelines.
- A missional call.
- Grit and flexibility.
- A committed and growing relationship with Jesus Christ, demonstrating strong biblical knowledge and faith.
- Previous experience in youth ministry or church leadership is highly desirable.
- Strong ability to connect with and relate to urban young people.
- Effective leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with organization and school staff, volunteers, and parents.
- Passion for discipleship and spiritual development of youth.
- Familiarity with social media, technology, and creative methods for engaging students.
- Evening and weekend work required for services, events, and meetings.
- Flexibility in schedule to accommodate “after-hours” ministry needs.
- Office and local on-site work environment, with occasional travel for retreats and trips.
- Salary: $55k-$65k annually
- Housing/Health Allowance: $15k annually
Interested candidates should submit an intro 2 to 5 minute video to ian @ ibobbitt529@gmail.com outlining your interest in discussing this opportunity.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000