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Summary

Part-Time Position (averages 15-20 hours per week; pay based on experience); Reports to the Senior Pastor.

The Youth Director will oversee ministries to students in grades 6 through 12, including Sunday evening youth group meetings, special events, and youth shepherding.  The focus of the youth director will be relational, organizational, and spiritual:

• Relational: Create and foster relationships and community among students, parents, and volunteers.
• Organizational: Coordinate youth group meetings, special events, and youth volunteers.
• Spiritual: Teach students from the Scriptures, organize content and curriculum, and disciple students to shape the spiritual lives of our youth.

Responsibilities 

• Organize weekly youth meetings on Sunday evenings.
• Organize monthly fun nights and community engagement opportunities for youth.
• Help set the future direction for youth ministry.
• Actively disciple students one-on-one or in small groups.
• Coordinate a team of volunteers to assist with leading youth ministry.
• Onboard new students into youth ministry.
• Meet regularly with the Senior Pastor for oversight and encouragement.

Requirements 

• Growing faith in Jesus Christ and knowledge of the Scriptures.
• Adheres to the Apostles’ Creed, a Reformed understanding of the doctrines of salvation, and the authenticity and authority of the Scriptures.
• Adheres in belief and personal life to a historically-consistent, biblical view of marriage, sexuality, gender, and abortion.
• Believes racism is condemned in Scripture and desires to lead within a multicultural church that is committed to loving one another across racial and cultural lines.
• Willing to learn, understand, and uphold the Trinity Park Church Child Protection Policy including guidelines for personal social media use.
• Ability to build, organize and administer ministries.
• Able to connect with students and skilled in discipling others.
• Comfortable working with volunteers, parents, and persons from diverse backgrounds.
• Adaptable, teachable spirit and willingness to work under the direction of the Senior Pastor.
• High school diploma.

Preferences

• Experience in youth ministry.
• Experience working with people from diverse cultural and family backgrounds.
• Experience with atypical or neurodiverse children including those with ADHD, autism, developmental delays, etc.
• Membership or regular attendance at Trinity Park Church.
• College credits or degree.