POSITION PROFILE:
Regency Park Church is seeking a high-level, high-capacity, hungry-to-learn leader who can work both independently and collaboratively as the Youth Pastor. This position will oversee all aspects of ministry from 7th-12th grade as well as college age (18-24ish year olds).
WE’LL CONNECT QUICKLY IF YOU…
- Love to build, create and are a results-oriented achiever
- Passionately lead the local church toward community, discipleship and an outward focus
- Naturally connect with others and they're drawn to you
- Enjoy building sustainable pathways for continued ministry effectiveness
YOU’LL THRIVE WITH US IF YOU…
- Value leadership coaching that is fast-paced, forward-thinking and strategic
- Challenge the status quo and always seek out ways to get better
- Love being part of a team with big dreams and a belief in a bigger God
- Are committed for a minimum of 3 years.
SKILL SET:
- Must possess effective discipleship, leadership, administrative and equipping skills
- Demonstrates a passion for people
- Experienced and gifted communicator
- Ability to manage a high-functioning team of volunteer leaders
- Operate effectively in a high paced environment
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with the Lead Pastor to determine best practices to inspire students to know, follow and love Jesus.
- Assess and identify the needs of students within the church framily and larger community.
- Collaborate with Staff and ministry leaders to develop a strategy for students that will assist in their growth and development.
- Design and/or oversee programs aimed at the integration of parent insight and the development of strong parent-leader relationships.
- Oversee all student ministries activities including but not limited to, student min worship, discipleship groups (a.k.a. grow groups), outreach, fellowship, and other related student min activities.
- Develop a strategy and lead an effort to increase adult volunteer participation in student min.
- Recruit, train, and develop volunteer leadership teams made up of parents with a calling to work with students.
- Develop positive relationships with students and their parents.
- Overseeing Ministry through our online ministry platforms for students.
- Displaying Christ-like lifestyle not only in the church but also in the community at large.
- Incorporating students into various church ministries OUTSIDE of student ministry environments.
EDUCATION:
The right candidate will have a four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university. Preference is given to a pastoral or other ministry-related degree.
EXPERIENCE:
Our hope is to hire a Youth Pastor with at least 5 years of ministry leadership experience but are open to individuals with other leadership experience.
Salary: TBD
To Apply: If you sense that you may be the right individual for this position, please send an email directly to keith@regencypark.org and include:
- Cover letter
- Resume with photo of you and your family (if applicable)
- Links to 2-3 videos of you teaching
- Ministry Philosophy
- Statement of Faith including core beliefs
- Optional but helpful: Strength Finders, Disc Test Results, Enneagram, or other personality profiles.
