Student Ministry Director: Build Belonging & Leadership

YM360 - Youth Ministry 360, Inc.; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Barnabas United Methodist Church in Arlington, TX is seeking a Director of Student Ministries to lead and grow a Christ-centered ministry for middle school, high school, and college students.

The role provides vision, leadership, and coordination; responsibilities include weekly gatherings, Bible studies, retreats, and mission opportunities; collaborates with pastoral and children's ministries to create a cohesive program.

Qualifications

• Must have a genuine Christian faith and passion for youth.
• Experience in church, school, camp, or nonprofit youth work.
• Able to lead weekly gatherings, Bible studies, and retreats.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a vibrant student ministry for middle and high school students.
• Plan weekly gatherings, Bible studies, small groups, and events.
• Recruit and support adult volunteers and engage families.
• Collaborate with pastors and children’s ministry to create cohesive programs.
• Manage calendar, programming, communications, and budget.
• Maintain a safe ministry environment per policies.

Skills

Relational

Energetic

Creative

Organized

Dependable

Youth ministry experience

Volunteer recruitment

Communication with youth/adults

Education

Theological education preferred

Job description

St. Barnabas United Methodist Church in Arlington, TX is seeking a Director of Student Ministries to lead and grow a Christ-centered ministry for middle school, high school, and college students.

The role provides vision, leadership, and coordination; responsibilities include weekly gatherings, Bible studies, retreats, and mission opportunities; collaborates with pastoral and children's ministries to create a cohesive program.