Youth & Family Ministry Director

United Methodist Church; Pineville (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Pineville First United Methodist Church seeks a Director of Student Ministries to provide spiritual leadership and oversee ministries from birth through 12th grade. This full-time role develops a discipleship pathway and partnerships with families, guiding worship, discipleship, fellowship, service, and outreach.

Responsibilities include leading ministry strategy, recruiting and training volunteers, coordinating programs and events, engaging schools and community, managing budget, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Committed Christian with a passion for children, youth, and family ministry.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to recruit, motivate, and lead volunteers.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, retreats, and events.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and lead a comprehensive ministry strategy for children and youth birth through 12th grade.
• Recruit, train, equip, and support volunteers for children's and youth ministries.
• Create opportunities for worship, discipleship, fellowship, service, and outreach.
• Maintain ministry calendars, budgets, records, and attendance information.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Volunteer recruitment

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in ministry/education/theology or related field

Tools

Social media tools

Technology proficiency

Job description

Pineville First United Methodist Church seeks a Director of Student Ministries to provide spiritual leadership and oversee ministries from birth through 12th grade. This full-time role develops a discipleship pathway and partnerships with families, guiding worship, discipleship, fellowship, service, and outreach.

Responsibilities include leading ministry strategy, recruiting and training volunteers, coordinating programs and events, engaging schools and community, managing budget, and ensuring