Youth Pastor / Director: Peace Presbyterian Church (PCA)

Reformed Theological Seminary; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Peace Presbyterian Church in Cary, North Carolina is seeking a Youth Pastor/Director to lead its youth programs for grades 6-12. The role entails overseeing youth staff, managing budgets, and engaging with both churched and unchurched youth through various activities. This position requires a bachelor's degree, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in social media communication, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact within the church community.

Qualifications

• Must possess a four-year bachelor’s degree.
• Candidates without a seminary degree must be willing to undergo seminary training.
• Must be adept at using social media applications to communicate with youth and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the youth programs of the church (6th-12th grade).
• Oversee the youth staff and volunteers.
• Disciple youth and teach in various settings.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Social Media Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Seminary Training (if applicable)

Job description

Youth Pastor / Director: Peace Presbyterian Church (PCA)

Job Description:

Organizational relationships

Reports within the Pastoral Staff

Supervises other members of the Youth Staff

Recruits, trains, and supports adult volunteers serving the Youth

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide leadership to the youth programs of the church (6th-12th grade)

2. Oversee the youth staff and volunteers

3. Personally participates in ministry to the youth, both churched and unchurched

4. Disciple youth and teach the whole counsel of God in various settings (large group, small groups, one-on-one, etc.)

5. Encourage youth to deepen their relationships with one another as well as those outside the church

6. Encourage youth to serve others through both local and short-term missions opportunities

7. Create exciting relationship-building activities for youth

8. Manage youth budget to achieve Department goals

9. Serve on the Children’s & Youth Ministry Center

Position Qualifications:

Skills, Experience and Educational Requirements

• Must possess a four-year bachelor’s degree

• Candidates without a seminary degree must be willing to undergo seminary training

• Must be adept at using social media applications to communicate with youth and parents

Application Deadline

10/31/2025

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$55k-$70k

General Information

Church/Organization Name

Peace Presbyterian Church (PCA)

Contact Name & Contact Info

[phone]

Church

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)

City, State

Cary, NC

Description of Organization

Peace Presbyterian Church is a 45 year-old congregation in Cary, North Carolina, an affluent, growing, family-friendly suburb of the Research Triangle. The church has 575 members with a weekly average attendance of 460, primarily families, with 50+ active youth. Students are in public school, private school, and homeschool. We currently have 4 full-time pastoral staff, a full-time female assistant youth director, a full-time office manager/facilities director, and 8 part-time staff. The mission of Peace Church is to honor God, to help people grow in the grace of Jesus, and to equip them for their purpose in God’s Kingdom.