Youth Pastor (Full-Time)

Westminster Theological Seminary; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Term life insurance

Cell phone monthly fee

Laptop for work

Job summary

A local church located in Livermore, CA seeks a full-time Youth Ministry Pastor dedicated to nurturing youth in faith through prayer and active ministry participation. The ideal candidate will have a genuine heart for youth, experience in ministry, and theological training from a seminary. Responsibilities include training teachers, leading youth programs, and presiding over worship services. Competitive salary and benefits package included.

Qualifications

• Experience in ministry in Korean-American or similar context.
• Genuine heart for youth to nurture them in the Word of God.
• Ability to adopt the Westminster Confession of Faith.
• Fluent English required; Korean proficiency optional.
• Supports Westminster Confession of Faith and PCA doctrinal standards.
• Eligible for ordination/transfer in the PCA.

Responsibilities

• Train teachers to lead Life Groups.
• Equip student leaders and mentors.
• Lead regular ministries including Sunday worship.
• Lead special programs such as Youth Retreats and mission trips.
• Oversee monthly Korean or English weekday prayer meetings.
• Preside All Generation Worship Service on Sundays with a short message monthly.

Skills

Heart for youth ministry

Fluent English

Proficiency in Korean

Education

Theological seminary graduation or attendance

Job description

Maranatha Vision Church located in Livermore, CA was founded in 2006 with the goal of restoring the New Testament Church. Our main focuses are Prayer, Revival, and Mission. We belong to PCA and emphasize the balance of the Word and the Holy Spirit. We currently have 600+ members, including 90+ youth group members.

We are seeking a full‑time Youth Ministry Pastor. The candidate will work in a team environment toward our goal of making disciples of all people.

Responsibilities

• Train teachers to lead Life Groups (community groups)
• Equip student leaders and mentors to lead student ministry teams
• Lead regular programs for YM including Sunday worship, Friday or weekday meetings, and Bible study
• Lead special programs such as Youth Retreat, Senior Trip, and Youth Mission Trip
• Lead Korean or English weekday evening prayer meeting once a month
• Preside All Generation Worship Service on Sunday with a 5‑minute short message once a month

Salary Package

• Commensurate with the cost of living with family in California (salary + housing allowance based on the market price of Livermore)
• Benefits: Health, Dental, Term life insurance, and cell phone monthly fee
• Laptop for work ($600 value every 5 years)

Qualifications

• Has genuine heart for youth, to nurture them in the Word of God and in prayer
• Has experience in ministry in Korean‑American or similar context
• Has graduated or is presently attending theological seminary
• Fluent English is required, and proficiency in Korean is optional
• Severely receives and adopts the Westminster Confession of Faith and the Catechisms, and the form of government and discipline of the PCA, as containing the system of doctrine taught in the Holy Scripture
• Eligible for ordination/transfer in the PCA

Contact Information

Contact Name: Pastor Samuel Choi
Contact Phone: 832‑434‑6416

Application Instructions

• Resume – Complete history of all previous ministry experiences, including the names of every church served
• Statement of faith – Conversion + personal call to ministry, including your theological views on the gifts of the Holy Spirit
• Two sermons – Video/YouTube link
• References – Contact information for two professional references; preferably from previous ministry leaders

Please send the application materials to e‑mail [email protected] (Senior Pastor Daei Kang). If you have any questions, please contact current Youth Pastor Samuel Choi ([email protected] / 832‑434‑6416).