Full Time Middle & High School Youth Ministry Coordinator

 Church of the Resurrection

 Reports to:  Pastor & Director of Evangelization

JOB SUMMARY

The Youth Minister has responsibility for directing the parish pastoral ministry to parishioners, grades 6- 12.  The position is expected to use personal judgment in carrying out routine duties and responsibilities of the Parish.  This position will require flexibility in hours which will include evenings and weekends.

This job description reflects management's assignment of essential job responsibilities; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.  All the duties and standards within this job description will be performed according to the established policies, procedures and guidelines outlined in the Diocesan policy and procedures manuals.

Conduct and coordinate Religious Education program for the Parish, grades 6 – 12.  , including relational ministry (social activity), experience of the community, formal Catechesis and service projects. This includes weekly ministry during the school year, retreats, social activities and service projects.  

• Design/coordinate program to prepare students for the Sacrament of Confirmation.
• Assist in preparation of and manage the youth ministry budget. 
• Recruit, train, and supervise a core team of adult and youth leaders/ volunteers to support all high school youth programs and events according to the Diocese of Columbus Protecting God’s Children policy.
• Working with the Communication Coordinator scheduled events through various media platforms as appropriate and according to polies of the Parish and Diocese.
• Consult Pastor in reviewing materials and designing programs.  
• Develop and maintain a master calendar of all middle & high school student ministry events. 
• Regular attendance and punctuality is essential for this job.
• Meet regularly with adult leaders. Assist and encourage team members in vision and skill to perform their roles as leaders, ensuring quality and relevance.
• Provides pastoral guidance to high school youth and parents as needed on individual basis and helps high school youth and parents find professional referrals when needed.
• Work in close collaboration with Parish Religious Education, and other parish programs.

More detail can be found in the attached job description.

Submit resume with cover letter and references to Suzanne Larson, Business Manager, [email protected]