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Church: Van Dyke Church, Lutz, FL Position: Director of High School Ministries Open To: Men and Women Job Description: Van Dyke Church, a vibrant church committed
to discipleship and outreach, is seeking a full time Director of High
School Ministries.
- A 3000-member congregation located
in Lutz, FL, Van Dyke is committed to students and is seeking a staff member
who can implement a ministry to reach its vision of leading people into a
growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
- The Van Dyke Student Ministries
is a multi-staff department that is on the verge of seeing huge success
in reaching a growing student population. With a history of deep
investment in students, the church is building a sustainable
infrastructure to take the ministry into the future.
The Director of High School Ministries will:
- Help implement and carry out the vision of the student ministry.
- Build teams of volunteers and paid staff to create an exciting and welcoming faith community.
- Join a team that includes a Director of Student Ministries, a
Director of Middle School, a Student Ministries Worship Director, an
administrative assistant and a volunteer base.
Candidate Description:
- At least 5 years experience in student ministry leadership with at least 3 of those years in one position
- Interested candidates should also have a college degree
Submit resumes by e-mail to vandykesearch@ymarchitects.com Contact: Sara Phone: (336) 254-8269 Web: www.vandyke.org Date Received: 3 February 2012 Also Listed As: Florida
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Church: Broadmoor United Methodist Church, Shreveport, LA Position: Director of Youth Ministries Open To: Men and Women Job Description: Broadmoor UMC is seeking a Christ-centered person who is passionate about youth ministry and can lead young people into Christian discipleship.
- The Director of Youth Ministries will build a team of parents and volunteers, and establish an intern program to create an exciting and welcoming faith community where youth can build relationships with other youth and their families and nurture their relationship with Christ.
- Broadmoor UMC is a contemporary, forward-thinking church. The church has excellent resources available: well-equipped youth ministry area, funding for continuing education, supportive program budget, and an encouraging pastoral staff.
Candidate Description:
- Strong, personal faith in Christ
- Strong teaching, relational, management, and organizational skills
- Interested candidates should have a college degree
- At least four years of paid, full-time experience in youth ministry
- A successful track record of ministry in a large church setting would be an ideal qualification
A full job description and supporting documents can be found on the church website listed below. Please send resume to contact listed below. Contact: Scott Pontier Email: BroadmoorSEARCH@ymarchitects.com Web: http://www.broadmoorumc.org Date Received: 3 February 2012 Also Listed As: Louisiana
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Church: Chinese Christian Church in Somerset, Somerset, NJ Position: Youth Pastor Open To: Men and Women Job Description: Vision-driven, evangelical, non-denominational multi-ethnic church in central New Jersey seeks energetic Youth Pastor to join affable pastoral team. Candidate Description:
- Minimum 2-year youth ministry experience
- Degree (preferably M.Div) from accredited evangelical seminary
- Understanding of Asian-American church ministry
Contact: Youth Pastor Search Committee Email: ypsearch@cccs-nj.org Phone: (732) 249-4226 Web: www.cccs-nj.org Date Received: 3 February 2012 Also Listed As: New Jersey
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Church: Temple Baptist Church, Jamestown, ND Position: Associate Pastor of Youth and Families Open To: Men and Women Job Description:
- To minister to the TBC youth and their families, as well as build
relationships with youth and families in Jamestown and surrounding
communities.
- This person will be responsible to manage the existing
Middle School (Gr. 7-8) and High School (Gr. 9-12) programs.
- To
develop and manage Christ-centered youth ministry in coordination with
and responsive to the direction of the Elder Board and Senior Pastor.
Candidate Description:
- An appropriate educational background, seminary degree preferred
- A passion to see students "get it"
- Three to five years of Youth and Family experience preferred
- Being in full agreement with the North American Baptist Statement of Faith
Contact: John Lynch Phone: 701-320-4732 Email: John.Lynch@sendit.nodak.edu Web: www.jamestowntbc.org Date Received: 24 January 2012 Also Listed As: North Dakota
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Church: First Baptist Church, Webster, WI Position: Youth Pastor Open To: Men Job Description: Duties and Responsibilities: Biblical preaching and teaching-
- Preparing and teaching weekly lessons for youth group
- Preparing and teaching weekly Sunday School lessons
- Support church parents in effectively fulfilling their Christian parenting roles, in concert with other pastoral staff
Worship -
- One who exhibits a personal and growing relationship with God as his highest treasure, a teachable spirit, and a healthy prayer and family life
- Leading weekly worship for youth group
Fellowship -
- Attend worship services and staff meetings on a weekly basis
- Maintain contact with students and parents, keeping them informed of ongoing activities. Keep parents updated on ministry strategies and plans in ways that encourage partnership and involvement
- Maintain vital relationship with the senior pastor and Overseers. Be mentored by the senior pastor, remaining accountable and responsive to his oversight of the Youth Pastor's ministry
- Is "approachable" and accessible to church body as much as is reasonable
Ministry-
- Assist in the development and oversight of the youth ministry budgets; also manage student fees for events and trips in a timely fashion
- Provide counseling, spiritual direction, mentoring and discipleship to youth on an individual basis
- Organize and lead effective youth programs implementing fellowship, worship, biblical teaching, discipleship, and evangelism, as well as ministry and mission opportunities
- Recruit, train and shepherd volunteer youth staff with diverse gifts and personalities
- Seek to integrate youth ministry into all phases of church life to create a culture that is intentionally intergenerational, striving to unite with and complement other church ministries
- Participate as needed or requested in the evaluation, development and functioning of the overall church ministry
Candidate Description:
- Must possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a related field (masters preferred), experience in senior high youth ministry, basic administrative skills, and a personal spiritual life congruent with biblical mandates for leaders (1 Timothy 3:1-7)
- Capable of creating, communicating and executing a long term vision for the church's youth ministry
- Gifted and is called to youth ministry, loves young people, and has a passion for evangelism and outreach, both personally and at the ministry level (outreach)
- An engaging teacher, with a strong Biblical and theological background, who is in agreement with the church's Overseers and Teachers Statement of Faith. A self-motivated leader, possessing relational skills with students, parents, and staff
- Passionate about discipleship
Contact: Tim Quinn Phone: 616 886-8529 Email: pastor1st@yahoo.com Date Received: 23 December 2011 Also Listed As: Wisconsin
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Church: Bethany Baptist Church, Puyallup, WA Position: Director of Student Ministries Open To: Men Job Description: The general responsibility of the Director of Student Ministries is to provide leadership to the church's ministry to students, from 6th grade through high school. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Developing a written philosophy of ministry to 6th-12th grade students acceptable to the Senior and Executive Pastors.
- Developing volunteer leaders for the church's 6th-12th grade student ministry, including identification, recruitment and training.
- Assuming overall responsibility for planning and implementation of all 6th-12th grade activities, including Sunday school, mid-week meetings, recreational events, camps, retreats and other activities.
- Establishing long term goals for the church's ministry to 6th-12th grade students and relating this ministry to the church's overall goals.
- Communicating the opportunities and status of Bethany's 6th-12th grade student ministries with staff, parents, students and the church at large.
- Meeting regularly with and maintaining mutually supportive relationships with other church staff.
- Working with the Discipleship Board.
Relationships:
- Reports to the Senior and Executive Pastors
- Supervises any additional paid student ministry staff
- Interfaces with parents and other church leaders
- Works closely with the Discipleship Board
Candidate Description:
- A degree from a Christian college or theological seminary is highly preferred
- Extensive previous paid experience in student ministry, preferably in a church multi-staff environment
The ideal candidate will display an ability to:
- Teach and communicate God's Word in a compelling fashion
- Demonstrate leadership
- Lead students to faith in Christ and help them grow in Him
- Demonstrate strong relational skills
- Develop, articulate and implement a philosophy of ministry
- Work in a team environment
- Profess a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and give evidence through a Christian lifestyle
- Endorse and support Bethany's Affirmation of Faith and Purpose
- Desirable qualities include initiative, follows through, humility, tenacity, discipline and willingness to take risks
Contact: Dave Olson Phone: 253-848-3556 Email: studentsearch@bethanysite.com Web: www.bethanysite.com Date Received: 5 November 2011 Also Listed As: Washington
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Church: Hillcrest Bible Church, Oregon, WI Position: Youth Pastor Open to: Men Job Description: Hillcrest Bible Church is seeking a Christ-exalting, Bible-saturated youth pastor to give strategic leadership to our ministries for children and students. We seek a man whose heart resonates with our own developing vision, to glorify God by making disciples of all nations. Candidate Description:
- A growing, vibrant faith in Jesus Christ.
- Proven character.
- A commitment to evangelical theology and the beliefs of Hillcrest Bible Church.
- Giftedness in the areas of teaching, leadership, and evangelism.
- Experience with children's and student ministry.
- Skill in communicating to students, leading volunteers, and managing ministry structures.
- College degree preferred.
- Ministry-specific training a plus.
Phone: (608) 835-7972 Email: pastorsearch@hillcrestbiblechurch.org Web: www.hillcrestbiblechurch.org Date Received: 3 August 2011 Also Listed As: Wisconsin
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