Youth Ministry Leader — Discipleship & Outreach

The Salvation Army; Mount Washington (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a Youth Ministries Coordinator to lead relational ministry for children, teens and families. The role involves evangelism, discipleship, Christian education and recreation within corps programs.

You will work with corps officers to plan youth activities, ensure child safety, and recruit volunteers, while supporting various programs such as Sunday School, youth group, and Vacation Bible School across the Mount Washington corps.

Qualifications

• Commitment to The Salvation Army mission.
• PA Clearances required (or eligibility) for employment.
• Must be self-motivated, organized, and creative.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Available for Sundays and related activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement growth plans for Sunday School with corps officers.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of youth in Sunday School per KeepSAfe policies.
• Lead high school youth meetings including fellowship, worship, education and service.
• Organize and run Summer Vacation Bible School.
• Plan, manage and implement regular corps programs (Sunbeam, Adventure Corps, Junior Soldiers, Corps Cadet, Senior program).
• Attend divisional youth worker trainings and youth-focused conferences.
• Recruit and train adult volunteers for youth and teen programs.
• Engage in relational ministry with young people and extend outreach to the community.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Organization/Creativity

Education

Associates or Bachelor's in Youth Ministry/Counseling

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a Youth Ministries Coordinator to lead relational ministry for children, teens and families. The role involves evangelism, discipleship, Christian education and recreation within corps programs.

You will work with corps officers to plan youth activities, ensure child safety, and recruit volunteers, while supporting various programs such as Sunday School, youth group, and Vacation Bible School across the Mount Washington corps.