Youth Groups Coordinator

At Calvary Chapel, we are called to make disciples of Jesus Christ by connecting people to God, people to people, and people to outreach. Our vision is to reach our community and change our world. As a staff member, it’s not what we do, it's who we are.

Your passion:

You must have a passion for leading the small group discipleship strategy in Youth Ministry. You will also assist the Youth Ministry Leaders in carrying out the mission and vision of the church and as well as the mandate of "partnering with parents to make disciples"

You are:

• Convinced a relationship with Jesus changes everything in a person’s life
• Committed to keeping your family as your first ministry
• Dedicated in your personal study of God’s Word
• Consistently placing a high priority on worship and your personal prayer life
• An excellent and generous steward of your personal finances
• Obedient to God to take a Sabbath and make space for soul-keeping
• Deeply compassionate towards people who are in need or hurting
• Excited about global missions and local outreach - you want to change the world
• A part of a healthy friendship community and accountability circle
• Willing to give up personal pleasures and freedoms in order to live a life above reproach and that is aligned with our Leadership Covenant
• Passionate about discipleship and hanging out with middle and high school students
• Passionate about equipping and empowering adult leaders to invest in the next generation 

You will:

• Shepherd, equip, and empower current youth ministry volunteers to lead their small groups more effectively
• Recruit and on-board new volunteers
• Attend necessary Youth and Family ministry meetings
• Coordinate with the FTL Youth Directors to reach students effectively
• Shepherd, disciple, develop and be available for counseling current youth as directed by the Youth Ministers
• Create and execute volunteer and groups structure
• Plan and run weekend volunteer meetings and trainings
• Help group leaders plan and facilitate activities and outreaches off campus
• Build a volunteer resource database
• Help develop a junior/senior transition plan
• Be in a First Priority club
• Engage with students digitally

You have:

• Excellent organizational skills with an appreciation for details
• Proficiency in Microsoft software: PowerPoint, Word, Excel
• The gift of administration
• Excellent interpersonal skills for relating effectively with staff members, leadership, volunteers, church body and members of the community
• Excellent planning and follow through ability
• The ability to be flexible and demonstrate excellent time management skills
• The ability to handle multiple tasks at one time
• The ability to complete projects on time and follow-through efficiently
• The skills necessary to manage people well and good leadership qualities of overseeing volunteers
• The ability to relate to both parents and children dependent on specific situation

What you are required to know:

• We are an EEO employer.
• You may have to bend, sit or stand for prolonged periods of time, lift, pull, push and/or move up to 35 lbs.
• This is a full-time (40 hours/week) hourly non-exempt position.
• You may have to work evenings and/or weekends to assist with special events or emergencies.

It would be incredible if: 

• You love what you do and you have fun doing it
• You have a good working knowledge of sports and can fluently converse about it with others
• You’re not afraid to partake in the weekly youth staff game and fulfill the necessary task if/when you lose 

Work Schedule:

Staff culture is important to what we do. To love like family, we require all staff to attend all staff meetings, department meetings and serve with a willing heart especially at all major campus events. Full time (45+ hours/week)