Youth Director / Pastor

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We are seeking someone to join a young, growing congregation of in beautiful northeast Indiana’s lake country. We are looking for a full-time youth pastor who is a strong relational leader to disciple teens and have a heart for the lost. Don’t miss this opportunity to continue developing a dynamic youth ministry while partnering with a full-time children’s director and being encouraged and working with a pastoral team with a youth ministry background - all while supported by a loving church with many kids, teens and young families. Purpose: Oversee and help coordinate all ministries to youth, 6th grade through th grade students Compensation and Schedule: Salary based on experience and skills. hours per week 2 weeks of vacation per year Personal Traits & Skills (needed to do job well): Be a disciple of Jesus Christ. Be a member of PLCC, understanding and embracing its vision and mission. Be a relational team-player, with staff and with youth volunteers Have a love for ministry to 6th grade through post-high students Feel very comfortable using Planning Center, social media, texting, technology, etc. Responsibilities/Tasks: Work with the children's ministries director to coordinate schedules, events, etc. Attend and facilitate weekly staff meetings and be part of the staff team Attend church council meetings once a month - presenting necessary information and dialoguing with other church council members for maximum unity, support and cooperation with all church ministries Recruit, oversee and train youth ministry volunteers Lead the Youth Ministry team scheduling and leading meetings, encouraging and supporting each team member, and sharing pertinent information for unified ministry Provide age-appropriate programs, biblical training, events and activities for 6th-post high students with the intention of encouraging each teen toward deeper relationship with Jesus Reach out to teens weekly to encourage, support, care and recruit Be available to teens and parents for questions and care, concerning common teen issues Provide the message on Sunday mornings; up to once a month. Special Considerations: (Could be up to - hours of responsibility each -hour week) Experienced Youth Pastor Gifted in the area of worship Has experience in running sound Has experience overseeing other people, not just volunteers Has provided messages in the past Pleasant Lake Community Church 2 S Old US Highway Pleasant Lake, IN
Location:
Pleasant Lake
Job Type:
FullTime