Bethel Seminary
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California Youth and Young Adult Ministry Positions
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Last Entry October 15, 2009 |
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Church: Oasis Fellowship of Ocean Beach, CA Position: Team Leader/Youth Pastor Job Description: We are really looking for someone who desires to leverage their gifts in a ministry setting of young people and who will be able to build a team around him or her that maximizes impact in the area. This is a great learning environment. If you have little or no experience, but know God is leading you into student ministry, this is a position worth considering. You will be responsible to: Build, lead and equip volunteer staff; Plan & coordinate weekly programs, as well as special events; Prepare students for involvement in the church; Be involved in contact work on a weekly basis; Be flexible, dynamic and creative when it comes to ministering to the unique needs of this generation of youth. Candidate Description: The candidate must: Have a committed, vital and evident personal relationship with Jesus Christ; Adhere to the Oasis vision, mission and values and what we believe documents; Have a true call and passion to work with student’s grades 7-12; Be willing to undergo a back gourd check; Commit to 8 hours a week, for mid week meeting, contact work and monthly launch team meeting; Model the spirit and attitude of Christ in all things; Need to be a real self starter and creative in the ministry approach Contact: Dan Knauss Email: youthpastor@theoasischurchob.com Web: http://theoasischurchob.com/ Date Received: 15 October 2009 |
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Church: Glory Christian Church of San Diego, 4685 Convoy Street, Suite 220, San Diego, CA 92111 Position: Youth Intern/Minister (part time) Job Description: Under the guidance of the church pastor, a youth intern/minister will plan and implement programs for the junior and senior high youth groups, which will include Bible Study, topical discussion, group activity, inviting guest speakers, community outreach, small group discipleship, etc. The design purpose of the program is to help the youths to develop a personal relationship (of salvation and discipleship) with the Lord, an ability to defend the Christian faith, and the leadership potentials as our Lord has gifted them. In order to develop this program well, the intern/minister is to work closely with the youths and their parents. The youth intern/minister will communicate to parents of planned programs and invite parental support on youth activities. The youth intern/minister will assist in the planning and program implementation of the college and young adult ministries for the church. Efforts in this area may include on-campus visitation, program planning, Bible study, one to one discipleship, participation in prayer and planning meetings, etc. A youth intern/minister will assist in the planning and program implementation of the junior high through young adult ministries, which include an annual short-term mission trip, church/youth retreat, and teaching Sunday School as needed. Office hours will include one/two half-day per week. Candidate Description: The qualified candidate will bear good Bible knowledge, abide to the faith statement of the church, demonstrate a good spiritual life walking with God, and have a good communication skill and a loving heart for the youths. Salary and compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's background, experience, level of effort, and qualifications. Please send your application package to the address listed above. Contact: Youth Ministry Team Phone: 858-874-6498 Web: www.gccsd.org Date Received: 3 August 2009 |
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Church: San Diego Japanese Christian Church, 1920 E Street, San Diego, CA 92102 Position: Youth Pastor (part-time) Job Description: The position will entail overseeing the whole of ministry to the youth in the church. This involves leading weekly youth group meetings and planning youth activities, so as to lead the youth to Christ, grow them in their love for God and others, train them for service, and send them out to minister to the church family and the local community and the world. It also includes providing guidance for the youth portion of the Sunday School time. Responsibilities will require the Pastor to spend less then 50 hours for a two week period. This includes teaching preparation, contacting and meeting together with youth and leaders, attending board meetings, and leading and attending youth activities. The youth pastor will be working closely with the lead pastor and under his supervision. Candidate Description: A person sensing a call to vocational ministry to some degree; has spiritual maturity exhibited by an authentic and growing relationship with Jesus that is solid; is gifted in working with youth; has a passion to share and teach people about Jesus; has a love for people; is approachable and teachable; will listen and be an encourager; and will give unconditional love and acceptance to all. Contact: Ichibei Honda Phone: 619-234-2697 Email: ichibeihonda@pacbell.net Web: sdjcc.net Date Received: 30 June 2009 |
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Church: St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 580 Hilltop Drive, Chula Vista, CA 91902 Position: Part Time Youth Director Job Description: A Christian Youth Director is wanted 25 hours a week to provide opportunities and activities for the youth of the church. This person will coordinate activities in the life of the church beyond regular worship. Candidate Description: Candidate shall be a Christian, interested in young people, be able to interact and have past experience working with youth from grades 4 - 12. Be able to listen, guide, create, plan and publicize. Contact: Brett Perkins Phone: 619-931-8048 Email: bperek05@yahoo.com Web: stmarkschulavista.org Date Received: 13 April 2009 |
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Church: Campbell United Church of Christ, 400 West Campbell Ave, Campbell, CA 95008 Position: Part time Youth and Family Minister Job Description: The purpose for this position is to nurture our children and their families as they grow in their faith, providing a safe and caring environment for learning and fellowship; To teach our children, youth and families how to deepen their Christian faith through fellowship, worship, and the search for understanding in an atmosphere of openness and inclusiveness; To challenge youth to respond with love and to reach out and affirm our friends and neighbors. Candidate Description: Committed to Jesus Christ; Theology and values in harmony with the congregation's mission, vision, and values; Understands this ministry description as being in alignment with personal vocational calling, skills, and ability to learn; Relational skills and motivational ability with children, youth, parents, staff and community; Can speak and lead from a language and experience of faith; Program planning, implementation, and communication skills; Understands faith development and various educational methods; Understands human development, culture, trends and family systems; Understands adolescent development, culture, and trends; Basic counseling, decision making, referral skills, and support services; Is a strong advocate for youth and their needs in the congregation and community. Phone: 408-378-4418 Email: pastor@campbellucc.org Web: www.campbellucc.org Date Received: 11 March 2009 |
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