College Director - San Diego, CA

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** 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.
** Job Specific

Working Conditions:

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** Ministry Functions:
** Spiritual Development — “Following Jesus” includes prayer and spiritual disciplines, fellowship, growth and health and church relationships.
* Commit to understanding God’s Word and practicing spiritual disciplines including retreat and reflection times.
* Actively participate in a church community and the spiritual life of the Young Life community.
* Lead the area and individuals in spiritual development and prayer.
* Ensure that all Young Life ministry in the area is designed and carried out with a dependence on prayer that takes place out of the overflow of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.## Leadership Development — “Equipping leaders, committee and staff” includes key volunteer care, recruiting, team building and training, supervision and vision casting.
* Cast the vision for campus ministry and maintain healthy ministry teams by recruiting, mobilizing and retaining teams of staff and volunteers.
* Recruiting* Recruit, hire and place staff, leadership teams and committee members that reflect the makeup of the campus community.
* Mobilizing* Develop, supervise and evaluate staff.
* Help provide resources and experiences needed to implement the vision for campus ministry and spiritual leadership plan.
* Recommend quality summer staff, summer interns and adult guests.
* Retaining* Ensure excellent contact work, club, small group ministry, camping and service opportunities are modeled.
* Lead regular gatherings to cast vision, train and empower staff, leaders and committee to uniquely lead on their campus utilizing Young Life College’s Reach, Build, Launch strategy aligned with the mission and values of Young Life.## Resource Development — “Fueling the ministry” includes events, major donor care, public relations (branding) and TDS team.## ## Direct Ministry: “Proclaiming and discipling” includes contact work, club, Campaigners-i.e. small group ministry, camp.##

Ministry Support — “Taking care of business” includes accounting, administration, communication (internal), data management and strategic plan.
* Set a yearly strategic ministry plan and initiatives to reach every kid and review them on a regular basis.
* Maintain confidential systems for recording:
* Use of funds, expenditures and budget.
* Database of students and donors.
* Compliance with Young Life policies and procedures.
* Provide clear, prompt and professional communication to key volunteers, donors, staff and ministry…