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Director of Youth Ministries
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Central United Methodist Church
Rogers, AR (In Person)
$59,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Central United Methodist Church, Rogers, Arkansas Director of Youth Ministries Role and Focus The Director of Youth Ministries will develop the overall youth program at Central. Coordinate, implement, and build a dynamic youth program focused on Christian development for youth in grades 6 through 12. Supervision and Team Alignment
- Reports to the Executive Director of Program Ministries Expectations
- Participate in the Means of Grace and opportunities for Spiritual development
- Have a deep faith in Jesus Christ and seek to live that faith in his/her everyday life
- Participate in weekly meetings, occasional leadership retreats, and relevant ad-hoc meetings
- Lead a team of adults and youth to carry out the core principles for youth ministry at Central
- Engage youth ministry as a part of the greater whole at Central, flowing within the mission and vision of the broader church
- Supervise adult and youth volunteers participating in the youth ministry, and will support the youth program of the church along with a team of adult and youth leaders Essential Functions
- Provide the youth with events that allow for fellowship, evangelism, discipleship, worship and mission
- Plan, participate in, and supervise worship services for youth
- Provide strategic planning and vision for youth ministry setting goals and direction evaluating existing program establishing new ministry opportunities
- Constant pursuit of personal and professional growth
- Reach out to non-church youth and develop a plan to encourage youth to participate in ministry opportunities
- Build relationships with, teach, counsel, and nurture youth into deeper walks with Christ, and recruit, train, and empower adult and youth leaders to do the same
- Support and participate with clergy on the annual Confirmation Class for 8th-Graders
- Seek opportunities for impacting ministry beyond Central
- Work as a team player with ministry staff and volunteers
- Recruit, train, and support adult volunteers and youth leaders
- Communicate regularly with youth, parents, and congregation
- Plan, organize, and supervise fundraising events for youth mission trips
- Manage the youth ministry budget in coordination with the Church Administrator
- Ensure all working with youth are Safe Gatherings certified and abide by the Safe Gatherings policy of Central UMC
- Use of the following programs: Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Teams and current church management software. Candidate Profile
- Christian committed to youth ministry
- Desire to see youth grow as worshippers and Disciples of Christ
- Ability to organize thoughts and tasks
- Ability to communicate to youth, peers, staff, parents and volunteers
- Have a creative, enthusiastic, flexible, dedicated and highly motivated personality
- Ability to effectively recruit, train, and inspire volunteers who will support and enhance the overall program
- Bachelor's degree is preferred
- Musical skills are helpful but not mandatory
- Creative design and social media experience are helpful but not mandatory Additional Responsibilities
- Assist as requested as part of the ministry team of Central Time and Pay
- For Wage-Hour purposes the Director of Youth Ministries is a full-time salaried exempt employee