Youth Engagement - Ponoka

Applytojobs; Ponoka; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Alberta Youth Unlimited (CAYU) in Ponoka seeks a Youth Engagement Ministry Staff to work with youth and families in the local Youth for Christ program. The role involves daily programing for youth, supervising volunteers, connecting with youth, and coordinating school partnerships as needed.

The position emphasizes fundraising, maintaining donor relationships, and casting vision to reach program goals, with opportunities to pray with staff and lead devotional activities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth in a community or ministry setting.
• Ability to supervise and recruit volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and run daily youth programs for the Youth Engagement ministry.
• Supervise and coordinate volunteers; build connections with youth and schools as needed.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate programs; fundraising and donor relations.
• Cast vision for program goals and impact; lead devotionals and prayer with staff.

Job description

Introduction

Do you love making connections with youth and sharing the love of Jesus with them? We are hiring for either a full time or part time youth engagement worker in Ponoka!

Company

Central Alberta Youth Unlimited (CAYU) is a not-for-profit Christian organization that builds meaningful, long-term connections with vulnerable young people by meeting them on their turf. CAYU addresses the holistic health of young people: physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual.

Position Overview

TheYouth Engagement Ministry Staff - Ponoka will minister to youth and families involved in the overall local Youth for Christ Youth Engagement program.

The Youth Engagement staff is responsible for the daily programming for youth. Duties include: managing and supervising volunteers, connections with youth, volunteering to serve local schools as the need is known and arises, planning and execution of programs, fundraise and maintain donor relationships, casting vision to reach the program’s goals and markers of impact. The Youth Engagement staff will also pray with and for CAYU staff and may be called upon to lead devotionals and prayer meetings with and for other CAYU staff.

Company

Under the direction of the acting supervisor Youth Engagement Ministry Staff are empowered to:

• Implement overall ministry through evangelism and discipleship, and assist in providing guidance and discipline. Participate in planning and engaging off-site programs.
• Meet with supervisor regularly, attend staff meetings, and pray for other staff.
• Participate in recruiting and in the orientation of volunteers. Provide prayer support, resources and encouragement for volunteer staff.
• Participate in fundraising for the Youth Engagement ministry by maintaining healthy donor relationships and assisting with all Youth for Christ fundraising events.
• Assist in communicating to parents of students involved in the program. Represent CAYU/YFC positively to the community and seeks to work with other agencies and ministries.
• Complete monthly Ministry Reports, adhere to the CAYU/YFC Staff Policy Manual, and abide by health and safety requirements.
• Pursue an active, growing relationship with God by participating in a local church community and a small group or mentoring relationship.

We appreciate all applications for employment; however, we will only contact those applicants invited for an interview.

Please note, we will accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities in our hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during the hiring process or for this application, please contact Youth Unlimited Central Alberta/YFC via email at [e-mail] or call the Personnel Director at [phone].