Youth Ministry Director at Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Young Life
Alexandria, VA
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Role Overview

Lead and oversee the overall Young Life Military program, known as Club Beyond, which is ecumenically focused and outreach oriented. Develop healthy relationships with adults, kids, and the local community, and build vibrant relationships with the military installation and chapel community.

What You Will Do

Actively develop healthy relationships, build relationships with the local community, and lead and equip volunteers to do hands-on middle and high school Christian youth programs. Work well in an environment with high turnover among teens, families, chaplains, and volunteers.

Why It Might Be a Fit

A deep love for Christ and for lost teens, competent communication skills, teachable heart, and willingness to make a three-year commitment are required. Experience in youth ministry and a college degree are preferred.

Requirements

  • A deep love for Christ and for lost teens
  • Competent communicator with youths, parents, and senior military leaders
  • Teachable heart
  • Willingness to make a three-year commitment
  • Minimum of three years' youth ministry experience
  • College degree
  • Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support
  • Committed to a relational ministry approach
  • Energetic
  • Small event planning skills
  • Strong initiative

Benefits

  • Full-time salary based on experience, responsibility, and fundraising levels
  • Full health coverage (including dental, vision, and life insurance)
  • Expense reimbursement (mileage [office and ministry related])
  • Training and career development built into the job
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