Youth Pastor Encounter City Church Killeen, TX Job Details Full-time $30,000 - $36,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Qualifications Program management Volunteer management Program development Experience working with children Teaching Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Pastor to inspire and nurture the spiritual growth of young people within our faith-based community. In this vital role, you will lead youth programs, foster meaningful engagement, and serve as a spiritual mentor to adolescents and teenagers. Your leadership will help cultivate a supportive environment where youth can explore their faith, develop leadership skills, and participate actively in church life. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals while strengthening our community's faith journey. Responsibilities Develop and implement dynamic youth programs that promote spiritual growth, community involvement, and personal development. Lead weekly youth group meetings, Bible studies, and special events that encourage active participation and religious education. Provide mentorship, counseling, and pastoral support to youth facing personal challenges or life transitions. Coordinate volunteer efforts for youth activities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all participants. Organize mission trips, outreach initiatives, summer camp and service projects that foster community engagement and social responsibility. Collaborate with parents, church leaders, and community organizations to support youth needs and enhance program offerings. Plan and oversee religious education classes tailored for young audiences, integrating teachings of Christian theology and values. Qualifications Proven experience in youth ministry or working with children within a religious or nonprofit faith-based organization. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire young people through positive engagement. Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with youth, parents, volunteers, and church staff. Knowledge of pastoral theology, religious studies, and Christian counseling principles. Experience in event planning, volunteer management, and fundraising for youth programs or nonprofit initiatives. Background in social work or related fields that support mentoring and youth development is preferred. Demonstrated ability to organize activities that promote religious education, community service, and spiritual mentorship. Although a non-denominational church the church has Baptist roots. Candidates must agree to the churches closed handed theology. Join us as a Youth Pastor to empower the next generation through faith-based leadership! Your dedication will help shape resilient young minds while fostering a vibrant community rooted in compassion, service, and spiritual growth.

Pay:

$30,000.00 - $36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Relocation assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person