Job Summary:
The Youth and College Minister will provide leadership, vision, and direction to ministries serving youth (7th-12th grade) and college-aged young adults. This role will focus on spiritual growth, discipleship, and community-building, aiming to nurture a personal relationship with Christ and active participation in the life of the church. The minister will also support churchwide missions, outreach, and evangelism efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Youth Ministry Leadership:
- College Ministry Leadership:
- Event Coordination:
- Volunteer Management:
- Worship and Discipleship:
- Outreach and Evangelism:
- Administrative Duties:
- Collaboration:
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in theology, ministry, or related field preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience working with youth and/or college ministries is preferred.
- Theological Alignment: Must align theologically with the Wesleyan tradition and doctrine of Church on the Hill.
- Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and organizational abilities; proficiency in technology and social media; ability to work collaboratively with staff and volunteers.
Core Competencies:
- Spiritual Maturity: Demonstrates a strong personal relationship with Christ and a calling to ministry.
- Leadership: Able to inspire and mobilize youth and young adults in their faith journey.
- Relational Ministry: Establishes meaningful relationships with students, parents, and church members.
- Communication: Clear, compassionate communicator with the ability to relate theological concepts to different age groups.
- Cultural Awareness: Understands the unique challenges and opportunities facing today’s youth and college students, and can respond with relevant, effective ministry.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: Commensurate with experience and education.
- Benefits: Health insurance available, vacation and sick leave.