Youth Director

Christ Community Church
East Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 01/30/2025
Categories: Youth Pastor
Denominations:
Church Size: 751 to 1000
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

At Christ Community Church, we believe that young people aren’t just the future of the Church but are the Church now. 

We are a growing, passionate, multicultural church in Southeastern Massachusetts with a desire to be a beacon of hope in our city, and with a mission to connect people with Jesus in a life-changing way. 

We are seeking to add a full-time Youth Director to our very fun staff team who wants to invest in our community, and who we can intentionally invest in for the future.

The role of the Youth Director will be to draw, engage, and invest in middle school and high school students inside and outside of the church. The Youth Director will  be accountable to and collaborate with the current Student Ministries Director to oversee a passionate team of volunteers, and partner with parents/guardians to cultivate the spiritual growth and development of students (6th-12th grades).

Our current youth ministry serves approximately 125 middle school and high school students and their families, with a wide range of socio-economic, faith stages, and cultural backgrounds. 

We call ourselves “Radical Youth” because of the new, radical way of life Jesus modeled for us: a life of radical selflessness, radical devotion, and radical love. Our desire is to lead students to total life transformation in Christ. 

Responsibilities:

  • Invest in middle school and high school students both relationally and spiritually.
  • Equip, train and invest in large volunteer teams.
  • Scheduling and organizing weekly, quarterly and yearly events for youth ministry.
  • Oversee and multiply Student Community Groups and Radical Sunday groups.
  • Maintain a student database (Planning Center, GMail, etc.).
  • Curriculum development and implementation and preaching
  • Provide clear and consistent communications to students, parents, and volunteers through various platforms. 

Qualifications:

  1. Committed, passionate relationship with Jesus Christ
  2. Clear passion and calling for youth ministry, with a heart to make disciples
  3. Warm, outgoing personality with ability to connect with students and parents
  4. A collaborative team player and a capable team leader
  5. Strong speaking, communication, and organizational skills
  6. Fluent in bringing the Gospel into real-life situations in post Christian culture

Education:

  1. Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience in relevant field
  2. Experience working in youth/student ministry or related field
    1. A combination of related volunteer and/or work experience or degree in ministry may be substituted. 

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Relocation reimbursement
  • Cell phone allowance
  • Premium health and dental insurance
  • Retirement employee match
  • Paid time off
  • Close proximity to Boston, Providence, the ocean, mountains
  • Fun coworkers!
About Christ Community Church

Christ Community is a growing, gospel-centered church that is focused on reaching their community for Jesus. They are reaching their city for Jesus, Renewing people's faitn, Raising up disciples, and Releasing them to go and do the same. Christ Community has a great team culture who shares a unified vision. Christ Community has benefited from from a low staff turnover over the past 10 years. Christ Community is looking for the right person to join them!

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