Youth (Student) Ministry Director

Oversee and coordinate student ministries programs to meet the church’s strategic vision, and to create, implement, and manage experiences and environments designed to reach and strengthen middle school and high school students in their Christian faith development. The director will develop, sustain, and manage ministry teams to plan and implement high school and middle school ministry experiences and environments; provide strategies and programs that reach out to high school and middle school students in community and congregation at all levels of faith; provide dynamic experiences and environments for high school and middle school students that teach the Bible and the basics of the Christian faith; provide weekly opportunities to help students grow spiritually; partner with other ministries to include students in serving opportunities; partner with the Pastors to provide an annual confirmation experience for students who wish to join the church; offer opportunities to partner with parents for youth faith development; prepare and oversee the Student Ministries budget; work with administrative staff to schedule/promote/market high school and middle school ministry opportunities; identify current trends in student ministries and promote new ideas to expand the scope and capabilities of student ministry opportunities; and continue to develop and grow personally and professionally in regard to the Christian faith. See full description at ebenezerumc.org/jobs