Role OverviewThe Youth Ministry Director will lead and oversee the overall Young Life Military program, known as Club Beyond, which is ecumenically focused and outreach oriented. The role requires living near the community where they will be doing ministry. The director will develop healthy relationships with adults and kids, build vibrant relationships with the local community, military installation, and chapel community, and work well in an environment with high turnover among teens, families, chaplains, and volunteers.
What You Will Do
The director will act as a role model, assist with developing community outreach, and lead and equip volunteers to do hands-on middle and high school Christian youth programs. They will also work to develop a deep love for Christ and for lost teens, communicate effectively with youths, parents, and senior military leaders, and be committed to a relational ministry approach.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a deep love for Christ and for lost teens, be a competent communicator, and have a teachable heart. They will also be willing to make a three-year commitment, have a minimum of three years' youth ministry experience, and be willing to raise part of the budget through personal support.
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 preferred
- 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
- Full health coverage (including dental, vision, and life insurance)
- Expense reimbursement (mileage [office and ministry related])
- Training and career development is built into the job
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