Youth Pastor

First Evangelical Community Church, Fullerton Campus

We are a multilingual and multigenerational evangelical church in Fullerton. We are looking for a passionate Youth Pastor to provide oversight and pastoral leadership to our small youth group. The Youth Pastor will work with parents to engage students with the Good News of the Gospel, support them in developing their love for Jesus and others, and disciple them.

The Youth Pastor will shepherd, disciple, and care for middle school and high school students within a Chinese-heritage church context. This role includes building relationships with youth and parents, partnering with the larger church community, and developing a Gospel-centered youth and family ministry that engages both American-born and immigrant-background students. The Youth Pastor will lead programs, volunteer teams, and spiritual formation efforts that help students mature in their faith and integrate into the life of the whole church.

• Teaching and preaching responsibilities for Friday night fellowship and Sunday worship
• Work with adult volunteers
• Regular visitations and counseling with youth and families
• Invest in discipleship and mentorship programs
• Organize special retreats, camps, mission trips, outreach activities, and service projects.
• Special tasks may be assigned from time to time

• A mature, growing disciple of Jesus Christ with a passion for youth and family ministry.
• Clear calling to ministry
• Currently in Seminary or Bible school training from an accredited university (M.Div. preferred, but not required)
• Preferably experience with the Chinese church or serving English-speaking youth in an immigrant church
• Spiritually mature with gifts in leadership, administration, teaching, preaching, and discipling
• Understanding of youth culture
• Teachable and open to feedback and accountability
• Two to three references (including a pastor or ministry supervisor)
• Sample sermon/teaching (video or audio preferred)