Youth Minister

Calvary Baptist Church - Jackson | Jackson, TN

Posted Date 3/14/2024
Description

Our Website: calvaryofjackson.com

To apply: submit your resume to info@calvaryofjackson.com

We will be taking resumes through: Sunday, April 14.

About Calvary Baptist Church of Jackson, TN:

God is doing awesome things in and through our Church, including within our Youth Ministry! As our Youth Ministry grows, we are excited to officially launch the search process for a full-time Youth Minister to invest in and disciple our Middle & High School Students!

At Calvary, our mission is the following: "Calvary Baptist Church exists to glorify God by loving Him, loving one another, and living on mission." Everything we do, including Youth Ministry, is aimed at making disciples who make disciples here in Jackson and to the ends of the earth! We are excited about what God is doing and the addition of this Youth Minister role to accomplish that end in our Middle and High School Students. 

Job Summary

The Youth Minister will plan, organize and direct the youth ministry of Calvary Baptist Church by acting as an advocate, role model, mentor and encourager to our youth and their families. The position seeks to become personally acquainted with current and potential church families.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Recruit, train, and coordinate all youth ministry volunteers and leaders 
  • Coordinate and lead programs designed to grow and mature youth within the church
  • Plan, promote and supervise evangelism, discipleship, education, special events and other activities designed for youth 
  • Lead youth ministry in visitation and outreach to prospects and members
  • Lead and teach youth,  their families, and ministry volunteers in the church
  • Collaborate with the pastors and church staff in participating and promoting church events
  • Ensure that weekly youth activities and programs are fully staffed and equipped 
  • Oversee the setup and operation of all youth ministry activities
  • Oversee and manage events such as youth camps and outreach events
  • Accept other outreach assignments as related to the overall work and ministry of the church
  • Maintain needed supplies for Sunday School and other youth program needs  

Preferred Skills and Abilities: 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Proficient with all forms of technology involving group planning and communication including FaceBook, Twitter, Instagram and other emerging social media 
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and desktop publishing software
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Quality leadership skills
  • Exceptional administrative skills including the ability to supervise, monitor, evaluate and provide feedback to volunteers, pastors and staff

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing of volunteers during youth events, classes and programs

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prefer a degree in or pursuing a ministry related degree and/or experience in leading a church youth ministry
  • 2-5 years in Youth ministry related experience required
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test

To apply: submit your resume to info@calvaryofjackson.com

Employment Type
Full Time
Ministry Position Sought
Youth/Students
Education Level Preferred
High School Diploma
Average Worship Attendance
375
Age Range
18 to 25 | 26 to 32 | 33 to 40 | 41 to 50
Years of Experience in Church-Related Ministry
1 to 3 Years

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