Associate Rector and Deanery Minister for Youth and Family Ministries

Associate Rector and Deanery Minister for Youth and Family Ministries

SWARTHMORE, PA

Posted Apr 3, 2026 Job Title Associate Rector and Deanery Minister for Youth and Family Ministries Name of church or organization Trinity Church and Delaware Deanery Job Location

SWARTHMORE, PA

Job Description This position combines a half-time commitment to Trinity Church, Swarthmore, and a further, half-time commitment to collaborative Youth and Family Ministries across the Deanery. For Trinity, the priest will serve, at half-time, as Assistant Rector for Children, Youth and Family Ministries, bringing theological and liturgical expertise as well as a desire to be in the lives of children, youth, and their families. The Assistant Rector for Children & Youth Ministries provides clergy leadership for all children and youth ministries as related to Christian formation in educational and liturgical settings. This position is responsible for the delivery of the Youth Ministries program, both directly and through coordination of volunteers, and for clergy support of the lay Coordinator of Children's Ministries. The Assistant Rector will be invited to join in the rotation of preaching at services and share in other responsibilities as time permits. For the Deanery, the priest will work with local clergy and laity to foster spiritual growth for middle- and high-school-aged youth through liturgical, educational and outreach opportunities. vibrant, intergenerational ministry that spans parish boundaries. Under supervision of the Rector of Trinity and in collaboration with the Deanery Youth Council, the priest will develop non-Sunday morning liturgy, educational programming, and activities with an emphasis on outreach. Type of Commitment Full Time Does this job pay? Yes