Youth Pastor Job Wortham Texas USA,Education / Teaching

Location: Wortham

First Baptist Church

Wortham, Texas

Ministry Description Position:
Youth Pastor Employment Category & Classification:

Ministerial Staff, Regular, Exempt, Part Time

Reports To:

Senior Pastor

Summary:

To oversee the student ministry of FBC Wortham and to minister to the needs of youth (grades 7-12), leading them to spiritual commitments and disciplines that will result in spiritual maturity.

Duties: YOUTH MINISTRY

Must be involved in the lives of the youth—establishing relationships withthem in order to provide opportunities to shepherd and help youth develop their own relationship with Jesus Christ

Prays for the students and their parents

Oversees and coordinates the activities of the youth program

Provides direction and leadership for the youth education program of the church

Develops and implements programs that attract youth to Christ and promotes spiritual growth

Plans and coordinates special events (retreats, camps, mission projects and trips, etc.) that touch all youth at various levels of spiritual maturity

Develops healthy relationships with parents and guardians of all youth, and counsels with them when needed

Develops and administers a program of active outreach to the youth of the community

Develops and administers a program for follow-up with youth visitors and their parents

Recruits, trains, and supervises adult lay volunteers to assist in the youth ministry

Keeps alert as to current trends, resources, conferences, and other youth ministries which might enhance the student ministry at FBC

Communicates regularly with the Senior Pastor for goal setting, sharing, evaluation, problem solving and prayer support/mentorship

Communicates regularly in the church leadership meeting regarding the needs of people, program purposes and promotion of the Student Ministry

* If college/seminary courses paid for by church:
Must maintain a certain GPA *

Supervisory responsibilities

* This list is not all-inclusive, but rather a general overview of the duties and responsibilities of this position

Ministry Description -- Position:
Minister Youth

5/28/26

Supervise all Youth Volunteers

Qualifications:

Has a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ, and has taken the step of believer's baptism

Be an active member of FBC Wortham

Exhibit strong Christian character that demonstrates a close relationship with God through personal devotional, worship, and prayer life

Maintain a Godly character that no reproach may come through him upon the Body of Christ

Participates in giving to the church

A seminary degree preferred, but not required

Some training in youth ministry, or experience in a local church setting.

A special concern for youth and their spiritual lives

Has a sense of humor, enjoys life and friendships

Administration through good planning and delegation with ability to handle paperwork and plan ahead

Training and Development:

A desire for further training and growth

** COLLEGE / SEMINARY TUITION EXPENSES PAID **

Evaluations:

All employees may be evaluated annually on the date of their employment.