Youth Pastor

Stillwater Christian Church, which currently has an active youth attendance of 50 youth, is seeking a Youth Pastor. He must be a committed, Spirit-led individual with a passion for discipleship and teaching young people how to live and preach the gospel. He will be instrumental in leading the church in fulfilling its desire to minister to youth in church and in the community. The ideal candidate is a person who can relate well with youth, parents, and adult volunteers. This role will require a candidate to be able to teach and mentor youth in biblical truth.

The Youth Pastor should be a passionate follower of Christ and he must have a heart for shepherding children of all ages with a vision for outreach and growth.

The Youth Pastor should have a heart for the unchurched youth in our community and reach out and engage them with the gospel.

Responsibilities

· Guiding children and adolescents in their understanding of their faith.

· Organizing youth events and retreats to encourage community building.

· Teaching Sunday and Wednesday youth programs and Bible studies

· Training and recruiting volunteers for efficient implementation of church youth programs.

· Training and equipping youths on how to be future faith-filled leaders and setting up programs to facilitate spiritual growth.

Minimum Qualifications

· Bachelor’s Degree, preferred (Christian Church or Church of Christ Bible College)

· Two (2) years of youth ministry experience with a demonstrated ability in expository preaching and teaching, shepherding, relationship building, discipleship, and evangelism

· One (1) year of leadership experience

· Meet the spiritual, personal, and character qualifications of an Elder found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9. Exhibit the fruit of the Spirit as found in Galatians 5:22

· Be a collaborative team player, willing and able to work harmoniously with other Pastors, the Elders and Church Board, church staff and volunteers

· Have an unwavering commitment to reaching the lost and discipleship development

· Be theologically aligned with the Stillwater Christian Church beliefs (https://sc.churchcenter.com/pages/beliefs) and Mission Statement: We are created by God to love our neighbors into a lasting relationship with Jesus!

Benefits

• Salary based on experience

• Individual/Family Health Insurance

• Paid Vacation based on years of service

Application Process

Please submit the following to:

Stillwater Christian Church, 39 McMichael St., Stillwater, PA 17878; ATTENTION: R. Wandell

• Cover letter

• Resume

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Stillwater, PA 17878: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person