CHILDREN AND YOUTH MINISTER

Lubbock Christian University; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 days of paid time off

5 holidays

Housing allowance valued at $18,000

Job summary

Lubbock Christian University in Kentucky is seeking a full-time Children and Youth Minister to strengthen children, youth, and families. Responsibilities include teaching classes, planning activities, and overseeing training programs. The position offers a competitive salary between $50,000 and $60,000, along with benefits such as paid time off and a housing allowance. Ideal candidates will have some Bible or ministry education, experience in leading children's/youth activities, and strong administrative skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching and leading children's or youth classes.
• Ability to collaborate with others and develop activities.
• Administrative skills to handle responsibilities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen children, youth, and families.
• Plan and execute activities with key constituencies.
• Teach and equip teachers for children's/youth classes.
• Lead and oversee various training and outreach activities.

Education

Bible or ministry education

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH MINISTER/COORDINATOR

Title: Children and Youth Minister

Purpose

Strengthen children, youth, and families.

Compensation and Benefits

Full‑time salary $50,000–$60,000, 10 days of PT time, 5 holidays, and a 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath apartment (~1,200 sqft) valued at approximately $18,000.

Planning and Execution

• Meet and develop a quarterly calendar with key constituencies and disseminate it.
• Oversee and work with the congregation on planning and execution of activities.
• Collaborate with the Director of VBS and the committee on planning and execution of VBS.

Teaching

• Teach children/youth classes on Wednesday and Sunday.
• Equip, lead, and provide oversight for teachers.
• Oversee and lead young men’s and young women’s training.
• Oversee and lead Carpenter Kids.
• Preach/teach adults as assigned.

Leadership and Administration

• Chair the Youth Committee.
• Serve as the key person for all things children and youth.
• Assist the minister as needed and support an evangelistic lifestyle.
• Build intergenerational community within the congregation.
• Handle administrative responsibilities.
• Meet weekly with the minister (Elijah Bell) and additional meetings as needed.

Experience

Some Bible or ministry education.