Capernaum Regional Coord

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Because of Young Life’s exclusive Christian purposes of evangelism and discipleship as set forth in its Articles of Incorporation and in these Bylaws, and to reflect what has always been and will continue to be the position of Young Life, specifically the Christian belief that each and every employee and volunteer of the corporation should minister as a servant of God with the primary responsibility of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ and, as such, is an integral part of the Christian mission and ministry of the corporation.

Young Life shall only employ individuals or enlist volunteer leaders who: (a) profess a belief in Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord; and (b) subscribe to the statements and policies required of all Young Life staff, including the Young Life Statement of Faith. Therefore, employees and volunteers of Young Life, during working and nonworking hours, shall: (i) be ready, willing and able to fulfill such ministry functions as may be required by the organization;

(ii) refrain from conduct and statements that detract from the biblical standards taught and supported by Young Life, and (iii) abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including, without limitation, those related to religious belief or ministry activities.

Capernaum has been a part of the Western Great Lakes Region for over decades, continuing to grow and impact all involved. Currently we have 6 open Capernaum ministries, along with a growing number of inclusion clubs, and a passion to grow the ministry further.

Our ideal candidate will have the desire and ability to support areas with open ministries to grow in health and depth, while also pursuing new growth through strategic plans and initiatives. This person will lead the region to further growth by including people with disabilities in leadership, encouraging new Capernaum clubs, launching inclusion ministries, and intentionally reaching students with disabilities in all open areas.

The regional coordinator for Capernaum will develop new Capernaum ministry within a Young Life region and train, support and encourage Capernaum staff within that region. The responsibilities of a Capernaum regional coordinator include the ability to function at various levels and with diverse groups of people.

The regional coordinator for Capernaum will develop new Capernaum ministry within a Young Life region and train, support and encourage Capernaum staff within that region. The responsibilities of a Capernaum regional coordinator include the ability to function at various levels and with diverse groups of people.

Spiritual Development– “Following Jesus.” Includes:
Prayer and spiritual disciplines, fellowship, growth and health and church relationships.

• Maintain a genuine and sincere commitment to understanding God’s Word and the disciplines of personal and corporate prayer.
• Seek out and maintain relationships and disciplines, in the context of active participation in a church community, that lead to a vibrant spiritual life.
• Actively participate in the spiritual life of the Young Life community.
• Lead teams and individuals in spiritual development.
• Develop a yearly personal growth plan that fosters a vibrant spiritual life including time for solitude, retreat, reflection, prayer and Scripture reading.

Leadership Development – “Equipping leaders, committee and staff.” Includes:
Key volunteer care, recruiting, team building and training, supervision and vision casting.

• Recruit potential Capernaum staff alongside area and regional directors…