Freedom Church

Student Youth Pastor

Full-Time

Freedom Church exists to know Jesus and to make him known by declaring & demonstrating the gospel to everyone, every day, everywhere. Our mission is to teach and live Biblical truth and be a place of unwavering commitment to the Gospel of Jesus Christ from a Pentecostal perspective. Freedom Church seeks a full-time Youth Pastor to join our team. The ideal candidate should be able to lead and disciple students in grades 6 – 12 through an effective Youth ministry. The ministry will include discipleship, prayer, fellowship, outreach, and missions while serving as a spiritual leader and role model. If you’re passionate about leading the next generation and are ready to make an eternal impact, we’d love to hear from you! Please email your resume to Pastortim@myfreedomstory.org Student Youth Pastor Principal Ministry Provide oversight of the planning, implementation, promotion, and coordination of all ministries and activities approved for students from 6th grade through senior year in high school. Appointed by the Lead Pastor. Relationships - Responsible to the Lead Pastor. - Work cooperatively with all other church staff, particularly the other age-level ministry staff. - Work with the volunteer staff in coordinating the Children’s Ministry. - Communicate with parents about the ministry's activities and programs. Responsibilities: – Attend and participate in staff meetings. – Oversee, grow, and coordinate the church’s Youth Ministry. – Lead, disciple, and interact with students to encourage spiritual growth. – Develop and maintain positive relationships with students and their parents. – Develop, implement, and maintain approved student leaders who will serve the Youth ministry, church, and community. – Develop, implement, and maintain an approved outreach plan for the local community to establish positive relationships with local students, schools, and organizations and increase youth ministry and church growth. (Ex: CRU, FCA, Chapel, Sporting Events) – Attend District functions, meetings, camps, and conferences. Qualifications - Filled with the baptism of the Holy Spirit. - Evident relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ - Previous Youth Ministry experience is preferred but not required. - Proficient understanding of the challenges and needs of students and young people. - Organizational skills, computer skills, and proficiency with social media. - Ability to lead by example in dress, attitude, finances, and Christian living. - The Biblical growth, education, and edification of Students ages 13-18. - Provide pastoral care to teen students and their families. - Provide the necessary training for students to succeed after high school to further their Christian discipleship. - Provide an opportunity for all students to meet the following criteria upon completion of the Student Ministry: - Have an established relationship with Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior. - Demonstrate their commitment to Jesus Christ through water baptism. - Have a solid understanding of the Holy Spirit and the gifts of ministry He offers, and know and/or experience the baptism of the Holy Spirit. - Know and comprehend the mission and purpose of the church and actively participate in the church's ministries according to their gifts, desires, and abilities. - Anything else the Senior Pastor deems necessary to help accomplish the church's goals and mission.