YOUTH GROUP PASTOR

New Mercy; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 32,400 - 39,600; Part time

Job summary

New Mercy in Hackensack, NJ, is seeking a part-time leader for their youth group, working 20 hours a week. The role involves overseeing teachers and curriculum for 6th-12 grade students, planning events, and building relationships with families.

Ideal candidates will have a seminary or teaching background and a passion for engaging youth. Responsibilities include attending weekly staff meetings and planning retreats and events throughout the year.

Qualifications

• Current seminary or teaching background preferred.
• Experience working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Attend staff meetings once a week.
• Oversee teachers and curriculum for 6th-12th grade youth group.
• Plan and oversee Friday Night Fellowship.
• Plan youth events and outings.
• Plan retreats and mission trips.
• Build relationships with families during the week.
• Oversee youth needs for services.

Job description

Job Description

20 hrs / week

Compensation

$36,000

Requirements

Someone with a current seminary or teaching background or experience working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Attend staff meetings once a week
• Oversee the teachers and curriculum for the 6th-12 grade youth group
• Plan and oversee FNF (Friday Night Fellowship)
• Plan and oversee youth events and outings
• Plan and oversee retreats and mission trips throughout the year
• Meet with youth and build relationships with families during the week
• Oversee the needs of the youth for two services 9:00 am and 11:00.

Long Range Goals

Work with full time pastors to come up with a spiritual formation plan for the youth group transition into college and young adulthood.