Youth Director
Hempfield Church of the Brethren is seeking a Youth Director
Work Schedule and Reporting
This position is part-time (20 hours per week).
This position includes evenings, weekends, and overnights for retreats and trips.
Compensation
Compensation for the position is commensurate with experience.
Position Summary
The Youth Director provides leadership, vision, and administration for all youth ministries (grades 6–12).This role nurtures faith formation, builds Christ-centered relationships, and plans meaningful programs,retreats, service opportunities, and events throughout the year. The Youth Director partners with parents,
advisors, church leadership, and the wider congregation to create a dynamic, safe, and welcomingenvironment where youth grow spiritually, socially, and emotionally.
Primary Responsibilities
Weekly youth ministry
Registration, communication, and administration
Retreats, trips, and special events
Fundraising leadership
Relationship-building and outreach
Qualifications
Active and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
Experience in youth ministry, education, or similar fields.
Strong communication, teaching, and organizational skills.
Ability to recruit and support volunteer leaders.
Proficiency in event planning and administration.
Comfort with Google Suite Tools including Google Forms, communication tools, and budgeting.
Required background checks and child-safety clearances.
Personal Qualities
Relational, compassionate, and approachable.
Creative, energetic, and initiative-driven.
Flexible, dependable, and organized.
Team-oriented with collaborative ministry spirit.
Passionate about discipleship and guiding youth spiritually.
Requirements for All Staff
Establishes and sustains a relationship with God, Christ, and the Holy Spirit through prayer and other
spiritual disciplines.
Allows Jesus Christ to be the center and compass of life.
Treats all persons with dignity and compassion.
Offers support and Christian love in all situations.
Responds to tense circumstances with Christian maturity and wisdom.
Lives a life that is just, upright, spiritual, and faithful.
Attends Hempfield Church of the Brethren worship services regularly.
Attends staff meetings as available.