Director of Youth Ministry

The Youth Cartel; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established church in Mequon, Wisconsin seeks a passionate and energetic full-time Director of Youth Ministry. The ideal candidate will have a vibrant faith, strong communication skills, and experience leading successful youth programs. This role involves equipping youth and families to deepen their faith and make a positive impact in their community.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of successful leadership in youth ministry required.
• Deep, vibrant faith and understanding of Christian faith and reformed theology.
• Strong visionary for youth and family issues.

Responsibilities

• Equip youth and families to be disciples in the 21st century.
• Engage youth and adult volunteers to deepen relationships with Jesus.
• Lead parents and volunteers toward a life of discipleship.

Skills

Strong relational skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Team building skills

Job description

Located in the lovely town of Mequon, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee, Crossroads Presbyterian Church (https://www.crossroadspres.org/ ) is a well-established, forward-thinking PCUSA congregation. Inspired by God’s abundant grace, Crossroads welcomes, loves, and offers all a safe place to experience authentic connection. The church is seeking a full-time Director of Youth Ministry that will equip youth and families to be disciples in the 21st century. This individual will engage youth and adult volunteers in ways to deepen their relationship with Jesus, equip them to lead and disciple others, and empower them to use their gifts to impact the world. Crossroads is looking for a candidate who:

Has a deep, vibrant faith and grounding in the Christian faith and reformed theology.

Is a high-energy person with strong organizational and team building skills.

Is a person of vision who understands the issues facing youth and their families today and has a demonstrated ability in youth leadership.

Is a strong communicator who can teach effectively and bring the Scriptures to life.

Qualifications for this position include strong relational, communication, and organizational skills and the desire and skill to lead parents, volunteers, and youth toward a life of discipleship. Interested candidates should have three-five years with successful leadership of a thriving middle school and/or high school program. Resumes, along with a cover letter, can be sent to Elaine Pendergrass ([e-mail] ).