Youth & Children's Pastor

Eaglebrook Church
Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 09/12/2024
Categories: Children's Ministry - Family Pastor - Youth Pastor
Denominations:
Church Size: 50 to 100
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Pay Range: $40,000 - $50,000
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

Job Title – Youth & Children's Pastor

Non-denominational

Affiliation:  Part of the "Brook" family/network of churches in the greater Milwaukee, WI area, which began with Elmbrook Church in Brookfield.  Our church is located 4 hours north of Milwaukee, in the small, beautiful, Northwoods community of Minocqua/Woodruff. 

Salary:  Varies, depending upon education and experience. 

Reports To – Lead/Senior Pastor

Send inquiries and resumes to:  steve@eaglebrookminocqua.org 

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

We are looking for the man, woman, or couple... who would love to minister to young families and children, develop a new ministry from the ground floor, and do so in the beauty of the Northwoods of Wisconsin.  

Summary of role: The Youth & Children's Pastor is responsible to provide leadership and direction over all aspects of Family ministry... with a primary emphasis on 6-12th grade... and a secondary emphasis on birth through 5th grade.  Should have a desire to see children and teenagers come to know Jesus, and begin living out their relationship with him.

Lead & Direct Youth Ministry

  • Schedule and lead a weekly gathering of 6-12th grade students.
  • Develop relationships with children, middle-schoolers, high schoolers, and their families.
  • Develop and equip a team of volunteers
  • Develop a strategy to reach new families, children, and teenagers.
  • Instill a heart for worship, discipleship, fellowship, serving, and outreach.
  • Become a visible presence in our local schools.

Adminstrate Children's Ministry

  • Oversee the Sunday morning children’s “Sunday School”
  • Schedule the weekly teachers for Sunday morning
  • Be part of the teaching rotation each month
  • Review & Prepare curriculum each week

Organizational leadership

  • Understand that you are a vital part of this church community, staff, and the volunteers that serve Christ at Eaglebrook.
  • Maintain a presence at the church office throughout the week (10 hrs/wk avg)
  • Attend weekly staff meetings.
  • Attend weekly Sunday services when not on vacation.
  • Attend church wide events.
  • Attend monthly elders (church leadership) meetings to provide updates

Strategic Initiatives and Events

  • Organize children’s / youth camps & retreats
  • Instill a heart of serving… whether through local opportunities or short-term missions
  • Create, organize, and lead special events and activities (VBS, youth outings)
  • Participate in various outreach opportunities (Food for Kidz, etc)
  • Be willing to be where students and families are… school activities, athletic events, etc.

Pastoral Care

  • Assist with Hospital visitations, funerals, counseling, weddings, as needed.
About Eaglebrook Church

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