Olivet Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Evansville, Indiana is looking for a part –time Student Ministries Coordinator to lead its dynamic middle school and high school student ministries programs.

Qualifications:
• Honors Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior by the power of the Holy Spirit.
• Exhibits honesty, integrity, and the fruit of the Spirit in all relationships.
• Has an unconditional love for youth, and the ability to challenge youth in their commitment and full devotion to Jesus Christ.
• Is self-motivated and self-controlled, committed to personal growth.
• Exhibits strong interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to develop and work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong ability to communicate his/her ideas in a large group setting.
• Keen sense of discretion.

Responsibilities include:

• Development, implementation, evaluation and revision of the ministry plan for the Youth Ministry of Olivet Evangelical Presbyterian Church.
• Recruit, train, encourage and supervise adult volunteers who work with youth, and provide pastoral support to these volunteers.
• Provide vision, leadership, organization and visibility for the Youth Ministry of Olivet Presbyterian.
• Share pastoral responsibilities as related to youth and their families, including, but not limited to calling and hospital visits, making appropriate referrals to the Senior Pastor as necessary.
• Provides for the physical, emotional and spiritual growth of the youth ministries through a balance of one-on-one, small group and large group discipleship and outreach.

The Youth Director is directly responsible to the Senior Pastor and the Session of Olivet Evangelical Presbyterian Church, in conjunction with the Youth Ministry Team.

Olivet is a vibrant Presbyterian community of 195 members with a weekly worship attendance of 180 who recently transitioned from the PCUSA to the Evangelical Presbyterian Church. We’re committed to growing fully-devoted followers of Jesus Christ at every level and passionate about worship, evangelism, discipleship and missions.

To apply, please send or email resume, cover letter and salary requirements by April 7, 2008 to:

Olivet Evangelical Presbyterian Church, ATTN: Doug Johnson, 5600 Oak Hill Rd., Evansville, IN, 47711. olivetchurch@hotmail.com