Northeast Pennsylvania Youth Christ, Inc. Pocono​/Slate-Belt Area Director Campus HS Stroudsburg, PA

Are you passionate about reaching young people with the life-changing message of Jesus Christ? As an Area Ministry Director , you will lead the charge in expanding our reach, building vibrant ministry sites, engaging local communities, and discipling the next generation.

In this role, you will champion YFC’s core vision by cultivating relationships with students, empowering leaders, securing financial and prayer support, and fostering deep church and community partnerships.

• Student Discipleship: Intentionally schedule, contact, and build Authentic Christ-Sharing Relationships with local students.
• Active Presence: Attend and support students in their school-related activities.
• Event & Lesson Leadership: Organize, facilitate, and deliver engaging Campus Life discussions and events, keeping students informed and involved.
• Recruitment & Onboarding: Connect with potential volunteers and ministry leaders to build a dedicated team.
• Mentorship & Discipleship: Provide ongoing support, guidance, and discipleship opportunities for volunteers and leaders.
• Team Training: Equip new volunteers to effectively support Campus Life and additional ministry initiatives.

• Key Partnerships: Establish and nurture relationships with local donors, churches, pastors, youth pastors, youth workers, school administrators, camp directors, etc.
• Community Outreach: Actively seek new community contacts and build collaborative networks.
• Communication: Maintain donor tracking databases and share updates via letters, social media, and direct contact.
• Partner Development: Mobilize prayer and financial support through individual donors, churches, family, and like-minded organizations.
• Events & Campaigns: Collaborate with team members to plan and execute impactful fundraising events.
• Prayer Foundation: Consistently pray for the financial, spiritual, and relational growth of the ministry.

• New Sites: Identify strategic opportunities to launch new ministry sites and tailor ministry models to local needs.
• Support Teams: Establish dedicated prayer and community support teams to anchor ministry expansion.
• Accountability & Vision: Meet regularly with the Director of Ministry and Site Directors to review progress and address challenges.

Every aspect of this role is guided by YFC’s foundational ministry framework:

• Widespread Prayer: We deliberately engage lots of Christians to intercede on behalf of the ministry site.
• Loving Relationships: We consistently pursue lost kids & engage them in life-long relationships with Jesus.
• Faithful Bible Teaching: We accurately handle Biblical truth, regularly coaching kids to apply it in their lives.
• Adults Who Empower: We strategically develop leaders to reach young people from every people group.
• Collaborative Community Strategy: We intentionally work together with local churches, agencies and other partners to provide sustainable youth and family ministry.
• Ministry Heart: A clear calling and passion for youth ministry, evangelism, and discipleship.
• Leadership & Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to recruit, train, and inspire volunteers and community partners.
• Self-Starter Mindset: Proactive in building donor networks, establishing new sites, and managing time effectively.
• Direct
  
  Coaching:
  
  Regular meetings with the Executive Director and/or Director of Ministry to set goals, map out clear action steps, and define ministry milestones.
• Empowered Leadership: Clear latitude and guidance to take initiative on launching new sites, meetings, and programs.
• Ongoing Mentorship: Continuous feedback, check-ins, and leadership…