Youth Minister

Categories Bible Expires: 25th December, 2023 Texas

The Youth Minister should be a fully devoted follower of Jesus who is comfortable in leading small and large groups, active in equipping leaders and able to collaborate with others. They should see the role as partnering with parents in the spiritual development of their children, equipping and assisting the family to that end. The Youth Minister is an essential member of the Ministry Team of GCOC and reports directly to the Next Gen Minister.  

Job Requirements

Core Duties (The 5 Essentials of Orange)  

• Align leaders (adults and students) with a common language and strategy.  
• Craft core biblical truths into engaging, relevant and memorable experiences.  
• Engage every parent to have a positive influence in the spiritual development their own student.  
• Give every student a caring leader and a predictable and safe community where they can grow spiritually.
•  Create consistent opportunities for teens to serve.  

Responsibilities  

• Plan, schedule and implement a yearly calendar of activities that fall in line with the essentials of Orange. Collaborate with staff to develop yearly calendar of activities.
• Effectively communicate youth ministry information (i.e. activities, costs, deadlines, etc.) by using live/recorded announcements, printed pieces, social media and text.  
• Recruit and train volunteers to assist with various activities within the youth program. (i.e. teachers, small group leaders, chaperones, etc.)
• Identify and help initiate action needed to further accomplish the church’s mission, vision and strategy.  
• Be available for student and parent counseling.
• Develop future leaders among the students by coaching, mentoring and being a role model. - Develop and implement a plan for on-going parent training and encouragement.  

Administrative

• Work closely with the Children’s Minister
• Establish quarterly and annual ministry goals/benchmarks.
• Attend the Orange Conference in Atlanta in April.
• Keep regular office hours.
• Stay up on current ministry trends & youth culture (through research, personal experience, conferences, etc.)

Application Information

Contact James Hammack at search@georgetowncoc.org