Youth Director

Find Christian Links; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

North Christian Church in Markleville, IN seeks a part-time Youth Director to lead grades 7–12. The role involves planning weekly youth lessons, coordinating volunteers, and supporting families in a biblically grounded ministry.

The position requires a calling to youth ministry, strong leadership, and the ability to manage calendars, plan events, and oversee fundraising while engaging students and parents throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Active relationship with Jesus Christ as Savior.
• Love youth and families and support their walk with Christ.
• Calling from God to youth ministry.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Communicate and form relationships with youth, families, volunteers, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Research devotions, study lessons, and teach weekly youth lessons stressing core biblical principles.
• Communicate with parents/guardians via email, social media, and phone/text.
• Organize volunteers to assist with youth activities.
• Assist in planning youth services on the fifth Sunday of the month.
• Attend 2 summer camps (Jr High/Sr High, 10 days).
• Prepare age-appropriate games for youth.
• Coordinate with church secretary about youth events affecting the calendar.
• Plan and organize fundraisers.
• Meet with the youth weekly throughout the year.
• Manage youth finances with the Youth Finance Committee.

Skills

Faith commitment

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication with youth and families

Moral integrity

Statement of Faith

Calling to ministry

Job description

North Christian Church

Youth Director Job Description

Grades 7‑12 – July 21, 2026

Qualifications

1. Have an active relationship with Jesus Christ as your Savior
2. Love youth and their families and support their walk with Christ
3. Must feel a calling from God to be in youth ministry
4. Possess strong leadership and organizational skills
5. Communicate and form relationships with youth, families, volunteers, and church staff
6. Commit to moral purity and maintain a biblical lifestyle and integrity
7. Must agree with the church’s “Statement of Faith” outlined in the CONSTITUTION AND COVENANT

Accountability

1. The Youth Director reports directly to the Senior Pastor and is accountable to the Pulpit Committee and Board of North Christian Church.
2. All candidates will have to undergo a background check prior to employment.
3. Must attend the New Member class and become a member of this church.
4. Will support the ministry of North Christian Church with the attendance of immediate family (if applicable).

Responsibilities

1. Research devotions, study lessons, and teach the youth weekly lessons that stress core biblical principles and lead discussions that encourage spiritual growth
2. Communicate with parents/guardians through email, social media, and phone/text messaging
3. Organize volunteers to assist with youth
4. Assist the youth in planning youth services on the fifth Sunday of the month
5. Attend 2 summer camps (Jr High/Sr High, 10 days)
6. Compile age and church appropriate games for youth
7. Communicate with the church secretary about youth events that affect the calendar
8. Plan and organize fund raising
9. Meet with the youth weekly throughout the calendar year
10. Youth finances are to be maintained by the Youth Finance Committee.

This is a part‑time position that will require 20‑25 hours per week. Starting salary is $20,000.

Location: Markleville, IN