Christ-Centered Middle & After School Ministry Lead

Central-Ohio-Youth-For-Christ; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Ohio Youth for Christ is seeking a passionate, Christ-centered leader to serve as the Middle & After School Ministry Director at City Life Center. This role oversees the City Life Center Middle School and After School Programs, building a welcoming environment where students can grow in their faith and community through relational ministry.

The ideal candidate will develop engaging programming, recruit and coach staff and volunteers, and build partnerships with schools and churches

Qualifications

• Strong personal faith in Jesus Christ and commitment to the COYFC faith statement.
• Experience leading, supervising, and developing staff and volunteers.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop engaging youth programs and a positive ministry environment.
• Experience building partnerships with schools, churches, and community organizations.
• Ability to manage data, attendance, and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site leadership and oversight for the City Life Center Middle School and After School Programs.
• Develop and implement engaging, high-quality programming that reaches more middle school students.
• Recruit, coach, supervise, and develop staff and volunteer teams with regular coaching.
• Equip staff and volunteers to engage students through relationships-based ministry activities.
• Champion COYFC essentials and holistic ministry model; build partnerships with schools and churches.
• Lead in-school mentoring groups and other ministry programs at local middle schools.
• Build authentic relationships with students and maintain a welcoming facility.
• Manage student data, attendance tracking, and reporting to evaluate ministry impact.
• Recruit students and volunteers for trips and camps; participate in a minimum of two trips annually.
• Attend and lead staff meetings; support fundraising initiatives and chapter events.
• Demonstrate spiritual leadership and participate in prayer, worship, and devotional gatherings.

Skills

Team leadership

Staff development

Program development

Partnership building

Relational ministry

Job description

Central Ohio Youth for Christ is seeking a passionate, Christ-centered leader to serve as the Middle & After School Ministry Director at City Life Center. This role oversees the City Life Center Middle School and After School Programs, building a welcoming environment where students can grow in their faith and community through relational ministry.

The ideal candidate will develop engaging programming, recruit and coach staff and volunteers, and build partnerships with schools and churches