Calvary Baptist Church

Youth Pastor

Full-Time · $40,000 - $48,000

Our goal is to hire a leader who loves youth and wants to help them become the best for God's glory. Duties: - Provide spiritual guidance and mentorship to youth in the church, community, and our school. - Lead and facilitate youth group bible study meetings every Wednesday. - Lead Sunday morning youth classes. - Carryout Bible studies, and other spiritual activities with other youth groups. - Plan and organize events and activities for youth, such as retreats, camps, and community service projects. - Offer Christian counseling and support to youth facing personal challenges or crises. - Develop relationships with parents and families of youth to provide support and resources. - Participate in school chapels and school board meetings of our churches Christian Academy. - Be a part of a weekly fellowship group. - Preach in the absence of the Lead Pastor. - Recruit, train, and support youth leaders and volunteers. - Regularly meet with volunteers for training, encouragement, and spiritual support. - Maintain a welcoming, nurturing environment where students can grow spiritually and deepen their relationship with Jesus. - Work with volunteers to effectively disciple students. - Work with other youth ministries in the area where there are already pre-existing relationships. Skills: - Strong understanding of Christian teachings and principles. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - Ability to connect with and relate to youth from diverse backgrounds. - Empathy and compassion for individuals going through difficult situations. - Strong organizational skills for event planning and coordination. - Conflict management skills to address conflicts within the youth group. - Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members and volunteers. - Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40,000 - $48,000 per year Package and Benefits: - Health & Dental insurance - 403b retirement plan with matching contributions from church up to 3% - Vacation and paid time off - Professional development assistance - Relocation assistance Qualifications: - Spiritual Growth & Discipleship: Committed to growing and nurturing one's own spiritual walk with Jesus. - Mission & Vision: Consistently uphold and promote the church’s mission. - Pastoral Heart: Serve as a visible and approachable leader within the church community, actively engaging with students and guiding them in their faith. - Teaching & Preaching: Capable of effectively teaching and preaching, able to communicate the scriptures in an engaging and relatable manner. - Education: Bachelor of Arts in a relevant field preferred. How to Apply: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their qualification and interest in the position to: aaroncbcwv@gmail.com What to expect from Calvary Baptist Church: - A Lead Pastor that is willing and wanting to spend time helping the youth pastor grow in his role through mentorship. - A Lead Pastor that will take time to encourage, disciple, and have a close working relationship. - A church that is very loving and supportive of you, your family, and youth ministry. - A strong and established youth volunteer team that is eager to work with you.