Youth Assistant

First Presbyterian Church

GRAND HAVEN, MI

Category: Youth Pastor & Youth Ministry

Posted on: November 27, 2012

Job Description:

POSITION: YOUTH ASSISTANT
Part-time, salaried (20-25 hours)

BROAD PURPOSE: Develop a balanced program of mission, growth, discipleship, worship, and leadership development for students in grades 5-12, with a focus on grades 7-8. Participate in worship, teaching, mission, development, and_noemailmunication for youth and their families.

REPORTS TO: Associate Pastor for Family Life

POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree with 2-3 years experience with youth ministry (paid or volunteer)

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:

Administer and direct weekly youth group meetings and events (school year and summer)

Teach Middle School Sunday morning classes as directed by supervisor.

Provide nurture, support, and counsel to youth.

Communicate regularly and clearly with staff, parents, and families.

Recruit, develop, and nurture a leadership team consisting of youth as well as adult volunteers to assist with meetings and events.

Provide discipleship and education support for middle/high school students.

Assist with the_noemailanizing and leading of mission trips, retreats, events, and opportunities for service.

Attend monthly Youth Ministries_noemailmittee meetings, and participate in developing a strategy to build sustainable youth programs including appropriate transition programs from Shine to middle school to senior high to college.

Assist in youth ministries budgeting process.

Provide regular outreach events to bring in new youth group members.

Take an active involvement in local Youth Directors_noemailwork – e.g. First Priority.

Attend staff meetings.

Attend conferences for professional growth.

Utilize appropriate social media programs to engage and inform participants, and extend the reach of our youth programs.

Participate in worship as requested.

Provide other services as directed by the supervisor 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Youth Assistant
Time Type:
Part Time
Job Category:
Youth Pastor & Youth Ministry
Salary:
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Presbyterian - PCUSA
Worship Style:
Church Size:
1000 - 1500

Contact Information:

Organization Name:
First Presbyterian Church
Contact Name:
Kelli Jullie
Address1:
508 Franklin Ave
Address2:
City:
GRAND HAVEN
State or Province:
MI
ZIP Code:
49417
Country:
United States
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