
Job Description For:
Part Time Youth Leader
POSITION: Paid Part-Time Youth leader at RTBC. Flexible hours, to be negotiated with the Pastor and Deacons.
PURPOSE: The purpose is to minister to the youth of our church in grades 6-12. Through working with the Children’s/Youth committee, administer, develop, and implement youth ministry programs designed to meet the spiritual, social, and emotional needs of the youth, leading them to spiritual commitments and disciplines.
EXPECTATIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to:
- Regularly communicate and meet with the Children’s and Youth Committee to develop the Round Top Youth Program.
- A Christian with a heart for the Youth
- Pray for the youth.
- Conduct yourself in a Christ-like manner and demonstrate high Biblical standards with your own life as you teach youth.
- Establish meaningful personal relationships with the young people in the congregation and community by investing in their lives, such as attending lunch at the area schools and attending their extracurricular activities (ie: sporting events, concerts, school plays, and awards ceremonies).
- Plan and attend weekly activities for the youth during the school year that include Bible study, worship, fellowship, and fun! The activities need to be relevant and effective in instructing, training, nurturing, and equipping youth for leading a Spirit-filled life of faith and forging deep Christian friendships.
- Provide hands-on opportunities for service projects and mission trips for youth to learn how to live out their faith in helping meet the needs of others.
- By working with the Children’s and Youth committee, plan, implement, and attend special summer events such as concerts and retreats and also plan, organize, and attend youth camps & conferences.
- Regularly attend and teach the youth Sunday school class and weekly Youth Group meetings.
- Recruit and develop adults within the congregation to serve as committed mentors.
- Work effectively with parents to foster support of the youth program, including ongoing communication to provide opportunities for input and feedback.
- Work alongside the children’s/youth committee and other church staff members, attending staff meetings and sharing in the vision and ministry in which RTBC has been called.
ACCOUNTABILITY: The Youth leader will be accountable to the Pastor and the Deacons.
COMPENSATION: $5500.00 per year
Ministerial Assistant to Children, Student, and Discipleship ministry
Hours: Part-Time
Overview: This position provides administrative support for children and youth activities at First Baptist Church Hodgenville.
Position Expectations:
- Coordinate and schedule volunteers for activities including, but not limited to, Nursery, Children’s Church, PURE Ministries, Faith Athletics, and Vacation Bible School
- Complete and submit purchase orders for children and youth activities.
- Monitor completion of criminal background checks for all volunteers
- Coordinate all paperwork required for children and youth camps.
- Coordinate transportation and insurance paperwork required for children and youth activities.
- Ensure all supplies are stocked for children and youth activities, including, but not limited to, small groups, church nursery, Children’s Church, and Wednesday night activities.
- Serve as communication liaison for children and youth staff.
Experience & Skills:
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong time management and organization
- Able to effectively collaborate with church staff and volunteers.
- Self-starter with ability to multi-task
Children’s Coordinator Job Description
The Children’s Coordinator at First Baptist Church Hodgenville is the ministry leader to children.
birth-5th grade and their families. The coordinator is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating the ministry for the children of First Baptist Church and the community, while coordinating with the overall ministry of the church.
Supervisor: Senior Pastor
Responsibilities:
- Attend staff meetings, communicate with church staff, and coordinate ministry activities.
- Meet with and utilize the Children’s Committee to lead, plan, organize, and appoint volunteers in children’s ministry areas.
- Plan and direct opportunities for bible study and worship for Wednesday night classes, Sunday school, PURE Ministry and children’s church.
- Implement worship and leading music that the children could perform in church service.
- Ensure a safe environment for children to learn and for the parents to have confidence in entrusting them to our care.
- Give guidance so that the building facilities in the children’s area are up to date and well stocked with all supplies needed.
- Minister to parents during important life events involving their children, i.e. births, salvations, graduations, illness, time of grief, and large other milestones.
- Coordinate with FBC Little Lights childcare center to ensure smooth transitions for shared space and as an outreach opportunity.
- Provide curriculum and seek out volunteers in the following areas.
- Nursery
- Children’s church/PURE ministry
- Wednesday Night Activities
- Sunday School (curriculum only)
– Assist with leadership and organization of
- VBS
- Faith Athletics
- Centrikid camp
- Seasonal events (Easter, Summer Activities, Fall Festivals, Christmas Celebrations.)
- Community outreach activities
- Intentionally share the gospel with children and their families and provide age-appropriate discipleship opportunities.
- Seek opportunities to minister to FBCH and community families.
Skills
- Organized
- Energetic
- Creative
- Good communicator
- Leadership
- Delegator
- Leadership
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