Youth Director: Faith Covenant Church

Faith Covenant is a mid-sized church (100–150 weekly attendance) with a heart for Christ, community, and the next generation. We’re seeking a part-time Youth Director to build, lead, and grow a Youth ministry program for junior and senior high students.This role isn’t just about maintaining existing programs — it’s about building a ministry that nurtures faith and engages students. The Youth Director will help lead the church in deepening our connection with the surrounding community—building bridges with local families, schools, and neighborhoods so that we increasingly reflect and serve the people around us. Candidates should have experience in attracting youth from the local community, as evidenced by increasing the numbers participating in this ministry. As the ministry grows, additional hours may be added to the director role.This position is part-time. Flexible hours, competitive compensation based on experience, and other benefits are negotiable.Email cover letter and resume to . Please specifically address in the cover letter why you are interested in this position, why you might be called to Faith Covenant, and what would make you stand out from other candidates.Position Qualifications:Responsibilities include:Create a safe, welcoming, and Christ-centered environment for all youthBuild and lead a comprehensive youth ministry program for middle and high school students that includes Bible study, fellowship, worship, service, and outreachPlan and organize regular youth group activities: weekly meetings, Sunday school, events, retreats, and mission trips that foster spiritual growth and communityPlan and lead opportunities for students to serve and connect with the local community—such as neighborhood service projects, partnering with nearby schools, or participating in community events—to help students build relationships and live out their faith beyond the church walls.Build meaningful relationships with students to mentor, support, and encourage their personal faith journeyRecruit, equip, and supervise adult volunteers and youth leaders to assist in ministry programsCollaborate with church staff and leadership to integrate youth ministry into the life of the church and support the church’s overall missionCommunicate regularly with parents and guardians, providing updates, encouragement, and resourcesCoordinate activities with the FCC Family Ministry and the Young Adult MinistryManage the youth ministry budget and resources, including planning for events and curriculum purchasesStay informed about trends and issues affecting youth, and respond with relevant, biblically grounded programmingAttend regular staff meetingsOther duties as assignedQualifications:Strong personal faith in Jesus Christ and a calling to minister to youth through relational and spiritual leadershipExperience in developing and leading youth ministry programs that foster spiritual growth, community, and serviceProven ability to recruit, train, and mentor adult volunteers and youth leadersCreative vision and initiative to grow a vibrant youth program that engages students inside and outside the churchStrong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to plan events, manage schedules, and coordinate logistics. Strong computer and social media skillsKnowledge of adolescent development and the ability to create age-appropriate discipleship opportunitiesComfortable teaching Biblical truths in engaging, relevant ways that connect with middle and high school studentsWillingness to build relationships with youth and their families both in church and in the broader communityAbility to work collaboratively with church staff and leadership to align youth ministry with the overall mission of the churchApplication Deadline08/29/2025Job Type:Part TimeSalary Range:TBDGeneral InformationChurch/Organization NameFaith Covenant ChurchContact Name & Contact Info(614) , StateWesterville, OHDescription of OrganizationFaith Covenant is a mid-sized church (100–150 weekly attendance) with a heart for Christ, community, and the next generation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08