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Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provide vision, leadership, and direction of the Youth Group (6th-12th) and the Youth Volunteer Team
2. Oversee and implement the regular ministry rhythms:
   • Weekly Youth Group
   • Monthly Social Gatherings 
   • Quarterly Events
   • Annual Retreat / Camp
3. Pastorally meet with students for discipleship during the week
4. Relationally connect with students by attending sporting events, concerts, etc.
5. Communicate with students and parents to keep people informed and engage
6. Recruit, onboard, train, and support church members, helping them to go serve within Youth Ministry
7. Sunday morning flexibility to host Sunday service, support volunteers, and help with Children’s Ministry
8. Opportunity (if desired) to preach quarterly for main worship service at FBC

This following job description is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance of this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

Candidate Requirements

• A love for Jesus, characterized by a passion for walking in the ways of Jesus personally
• A love for the Next Generation, demonstrated by a desire to help the Next Generation take their next step toward Jesus
• A love for the ministry of the local church, evidenced by a focus to equip the saints for the work of ministry 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Background check
• DCFS certification
• Bachelor’s Degree Required

Candidate Qualifications

• Excellent administrative and goal-oriented skills
• Possess the ability to embrace innovation and creativity and manage several projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to use appropriate judgment, discretion, sensitivity, and confidentiality
• Proven leadership skills utilizing a cooperative, collaborative team leadership style
• Collaborative working style to work with volunteers, parents, students, and children
• Understand current safety and security issues resulting in the implementation of safeguards
• Shall be a member of the church staff in agreement with the First Baptist Church Doctrinal Statement and willing to abide by our Constitution