Ministry Staff

Ministry Staff

The Ministry Staff reports to the City Life Site Director and serves as a key part of the leadership team. S/he is primarily responsible for, but not limited to, overseeing all ministry models for the chapter. This includes oversight of ministry sites, shepherding through the supervision of the ministry staff and their growth and development, resourcing the staff as they implement effective ministry, development of future ministry sites, community collaboration and fund development.

Essential Functions

Ministry Leader Support staff

Title :
Lima City Life Ministry Staff

Full time/part time position:
Part time 10-20hours with the potential to

become full time depending on the needs of ministry site

Position Description.

The Ministry Support Staff position will assist the Site Director in the daily

operations of the City Life center. Developing structure and organizing programs

for the center that is in line with the fundamental values of Youth For Christ,

including the advancement and spreading the message of the Gospel of Jesus

Christ to area youth. This position will be held by a mature Christ follower who

has the heart to fulfil the initiation of spreading the 5 essentials of YFC in the

area community. Work directly with the Site Director and independently as an

advocate to build the Lima City Life center for the use of youth focused

programs. The individual will work specifically with the middle school students

through programming and in discipleship.

Position Expectations:

Assist the Director with program development

Preparation, Planning, Structure, Operations

Participate in weekly planning meetings

Perform RMAs according to YFC standards focusing mainly with Middle

School students

Develop community relationships to endorse the message and spread

awareness of YFC Lima City Life Center

Connect with area organizations to establish community relationships

Connect with local area schools to reach students

Establish relationships with local churches

Assist the Site Director in the recruitment of potential volunteer leaders for the Lima

City Life center

Act on behalf of the Site Director when they are absent

Support the growth of Lima City Life through engagement with area youth

focused programs and events

Assist with ministry sites including JJM

Receive all necessary training through the YFC Hub

Assist with Lima City Life office maintenance

Maintain spiritual development in the Word of God and relationship with

Jesus Christ

Able to share the message of the Gospel of Jesus Christ with students and

walk them through the salvation message.

Disciple students in their walk with Christ

Assist in connecting students with a Church body

Assist in Fundraising and Campaign efforts

Primary and Secondary Steward Responsibilities

Employees may be assigned a Primary Steward of any of the following:
Volunteer(s), Donor(s), Vendor(s), Chapter(s), and Process, Standard and Best Practices (PSBPs).

All Employees are assigned the role of Secondary Steward, which plays a supporting role to the Primary Steward to serve a chapter in a specific way, for a specific timeframe as determined by the Primary Steward. Secondary Stewards can be assigned to focus on specific management issues like YFC compliance, legal, risk, strategic planning, fund development coaching, staff development coaching, new ministry site development, process stewardship or a variety of other equipping roles.

Spiritual Responsibilities

Because the overriding religious purpose and mission of Youth for Christ USA is to communicate and introduce the Gospel of Jesus Christ to young people and their families, and in that regard to make, educate and encourage life-long disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ, it is very important that you as an employee in the movement of Youth for Christ be recognized as an associate minister of the Gospel.

As an employee of Youth for Christ and an associate minister of the Gospel, YFC expects all employees to:

• Seek God's guidance and wisdom, through prayer and meditation, for the organization as a whole as well as for specific ministry initiatives.
• Participate and lead regular times of prayer, devotion and worship as a regular aspect of your role within…