Youth & Missions Director: Cultivating Disciples

UMCSC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace, a United Methodist Congregation in Birmingham, Alabama, seeks a Director of Youth & Missions to develop a discipleship program for grades 6-12 and to expand missional outreach within the community and beyond. The role focuses on mentoring youth, building small groups, coordinating events, and training volunteer leaders, all aligned with Wesleyan theology and church values.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in religion or related field and at least three years of ministry

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in religion, education, or a related field required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relational abilities with youth and families.
• Minimum of 3 years of ministry experience.
• Ability to recruit, train, and supervise volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Lead, plan, develop, and evaluate all aspects of youth ministry.
• Mentor youth in their spiritual journey and encourage Christ-centered growth.
• Foster caring relationships with youth and their families.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in religion, education, or related field

Tools

MS Office

Mac products

Job description

Grace, a United Methodist Congregation in Birmingham, Alabama, seeks a Director of Youth & Missions to develop a discipleship program for grades 6-12 and to expand missional outreach within the community and beyond. The role focuses on mentoring youth, building small groups, coordinating events, and training volunteer leaders, all aligned with Wesleyan theology and church values.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in religion or related field and at least three years of ministry