Youth Ministry Director
Position: Full-time
Salary Range: $50-55K + benefits
Reports to: Rector
Qualifications
- Vibrant and growing relationship with the Lord; demonstrates spiritual health and maturity, Christ-like character and leadership (including in marriage and family, if relevant) (Matthew 5-7; John 15; Romans 8; Galatians 5:13-26; Leviticus 20:7; 1 Timothy 5:24-25)
- Demonstrates an ability to disciple others in the way of Jesus (Matthew 4:19; 28:16-20; 1 Corinthians 11:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:8, 2 Timothy 2:2)
- Possesses a heart for the students to know and follow Jesus! Capable of modeling relational ministry with teenagers by participating in direct ministry and training new leaders how to build relationships with kids (Matthew 18:12-14, John 3:16-18, Acts 1:8)
- Able to commit whole-heartedly to the vision, values, and beliefs of Holy Cross
- Takes initiative and is self-motivated; excited to help build something here!
- Ability to work well in a team environment (1 Corinthians 12:12-27)
- Proven ability to build teams and develop leaders by casting compelling vision, equipping, delegating responsibility, and helping others identify and use their gifts (1 Corinthians 12:4-6)
- Effective communicator of the Gospel in various contexts (large groups, small groups, cross-generationally, individually) (1 Corinthians 9:19-23; 2 Timothy 2:24, 4:2-5)
Primary Responsibilities:
- Serve as a model for students with a commitment to following Jesus and fostering a vibrant spiritual life
- Build discipling relationships with students
- Cast vision for students to become life-long disciples of Jesus with a heart to reach their friends with the Gospel
- Lead Sunday programming, including time in scripture, prayer, and worship together, as well as fun and fellowship
- Support rector/associate rector in the teaching of confirmation class
- Help create outreach events and service opportunities for students
- Help recruit and equip youth team leaders
- Participate in weekly worship and is an active member of a local church.
Please apply using our online application form at holycross.net/jobs, including the following:
- Cover letter
- Resumé/CV
- Spiritual autobiography