The Director of Youth Ministry will help lead a holistic ministry for youth and their families. This will be done in alignment with First Presbyterian Church’s Mission to reflect God’s love in our community and to live as a body of people who care for one another as Christ cares for us and our ministry’s core values of being relational, missional, and accessible. The scope of the job includes key leadership on all trips and events, relational engagement with youth and their families, creating safe and welcoming spaces to explore faith, helping to foster community through meaningful relationships both inside and outside the walls of the church, and engaging the hearts and minds of young people in an effort to walk alongside them in seeking to be followers of Jesus Christ. This position will require someone that possesses a passion for young people and the Church, is self-motivated, collaborative, and innovative. This position will regularly work in collaboration with the pastoral team and the Director of Faith Formation and will report to the Senior Associate Pastor.
Primary Job Contact: Rev. Andrew Esqueda, Senior Pastor, email: aesqueda@firstpreswc.com
Primary Responsibilities
Spiritual Leadership
Seek to lead the church and larger community in spiritual growth through community engagement, creating spaces for authentic Christian fellowship, living out the love of Christ in the world, and representing the missional vision of the church.
Ministry and Program Leadership
Plan and prepare regular programming for middle and high school youth with a continual eye toward the program’s engagement and effectiveness. This includes, but is
not limited to, weekly small groups and bible studies, Youth Group, retreats, and other various programs.
Communications and Youth Ministry Collaboration
Pastoral Care
Other Responsibilities
Experience: Early Career (2-5 years)
Work Place: On-site
Job Types: Youth Pastor
Employment Type: Full-Time
Denomination: Presbyterian - PCUSA
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Zip Code: 19382
Hours Per Week: 40
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