
Website Darrow Road Wesleyan Church
We are looking to hire a committed youth pastor to lead and guide our church’s middle and high school students. The youth pastor will strive to make all students understand the importance of a relationship with Jesus, how to grow in that relationship, and encourage them to develop their love for God and for others.
Candidates must demonstrate a growing relationship with God. They must have a love for Jesus, and a heart for young people. They should also have a good understanding of Biblical theology, and a teachable spirit.
Youth Pastor Responsibilities:
- Leading middle and high school students to encourage their spiritual growth. Also, providing them with a physically and spiritually safe place for that growth.
- Overseeing, growing, and coordinating the church’s youth ministry program.
- Designing and/or overseeing curriculum for all youth programs, events, and classes.
- Interact with students through both verbal and digital communication. They should seek to develop positive relationships with students and their parents.
- Sharing program plans through social media.
- Displaying a Christ-like approach and lifestyle, as well as praying regularly for young people in the church and community.
- Encouraging youth participation and service in various church ministries.
- They will be accountable to the lead pastor and the board of Darrow Road Wesleyan Church.
Youth Pastor Requirements:
- Have a growing faith. You must also lovingly uphold the standards of Biblical Christianity and not undermine the teachings of the church.
- The ability to lead by example.
- Good computer skills, and proficiency with social media.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Good organizational skills.
- Affinity for young people, and some understanding of challenges and needs of young people.
- Previous youth ministry experience is an advantage.
Other Notes:
- This position is part time, (approximately 15 hours per week).
- There is some flexibility of schedule and partial work from home.
- There is the possibility for the right person to expand this position to include a role as an associate pastor.
To apply for this job email your details to pastorjohn@darrowroad.org