Job Description
Work in collaboration with the Lead Pastor to help students follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Join in owning the key aspects of the Transformational Loop for this ministry area. The Youth Director will provide leadership to all volunteers and interns. The Director will be relied on for decision-making, alignment with Mariners vision and central youth strategy, volunteer development, and ministry execution.
- Leadership : Lead, motivate, and inspire your Junior High and High School students and volunteer team to be fully devoted followers of Jesus; Teach and lead in small and large group settings;
- Communication : Ensure frequent communication and engagement with staff, volunteers, congregation, and other congregation leaders
- Development and Discipleship : Develop student leaders and adult volunteers to support the important work of the ministry; Build the small groups ministry included Rooted and Life Groups
- Cross Campus Collaboration : Work with the youth leaders at all congregations to find ministry solutions and execute aligned strategies toward shared goals.
- Evangelism : Build and implement a strategy to reach the students of the local community.
- Community engagement : Develop partnerships in the community and with nearby Mariners Outreach locations for service opportunities.
Work in collaboration with the Lead Pastor to help students follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Join in owning the key aspects of the Transformational Loop for this ministry area. The Youth Director will provide leadership to all volunteers and interns. The Director will be relied on for decision-making, alignment with Mariners vision and central youth strategy, volunteer development, and ministry execution.
Leadership : Lead, motivate, and inspire your Junior High and High School students and volunteer team to be fully devoted followers of Jesus; Teach and lead in small and large group settings;Communication : Ensure frequent communication and engagement with staff, volunteers, congregation, and other congregation leadersDevelopment and Discipleship : Develop student leaders and adult volunteers to support the important work of the ministry; Build the small groups ministry included Rooted and Life GroupsCross Campus Collaboration : Work with the youth leaders at all congregations to find ministry solutions and execute aligned strategies toward shared goals.Evangelism : Build and implement a strategy to reach the students of the local community.Community engagement : Develop partnerships in the community and with nearby Mariners Outreach locations for service opportunities.Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related ministry area preferred5-10 years of Youth Ministry experienceExcellent communication skills - verbal (confident and comfortable speaking in front of groups), written, and relationshipLeadership experience in a church or para-church organizationHigh degree of bible literacy, seminary degree is a plusHistory of collaborating well with a teamAdditional Information
All Mariners Church Staff :
Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment.Attend Mariners Church.