Good News Baptist Church
3400 Wicker Street, Sanford, NC 27330
919-770-1876
Good News Baptist Church is a growing church in Lee County, NC with an average Sunday morning worship attendance of approximately 150 people. We are looking for a part-time Youth Minister to lead our middle school and high school members.
Qualifications
• The youth minister will be a person who is called by God to serve alongside the pastor and lay leaders of the church.
• Born again, baptized believer and a member of the church who upholds the beliefs of Good News Baptist Church as set forth in the Baptist Faith and Message (2000), adheres to the constitution and by-laws adopted by the church.
• Called by God to teach the gospel and communicate it effectively (1 Timothy 3; Titus 1).
• Growing in a love relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Faithfully committed to prayer and the ministry of the Word of God (Acts 6:1-7).
• Must have a desire to see the lives of students changed by the gospel.
• Possess a strong understanding of the scriptures with strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to develop healthy relationships with the youth and parents.
• A desire to educate, equip, empower, and release volunteers to work in youth ministry.
• Must be able to pass a background check and have reliable transportation.
• At least 1-2 years of ministry experience with students 6-12 grade (staff or volunteer) and/or a degree in a relevant field.
• Must have a high school diploma.
Responsibilities
• Lead the church’s effort to minister with and to the youth grades 6-12.
• Reach out to the unchurched youth in the community.
• Recruit, develop, and deploy new volunteers for the church’s youth ministry.
• Develop an annual budget for the youth ministry and operate within the constraints of that budget.
• Develop a Bible teaching calendar for the youth that takes into consideration the spiritual needs of the youth in the church and teach with conviction, compassion, and care.
• Develop and execute a long-term vision for the youth ministry which would include camps, activities, and various mission experiences.
• Work with other church leaders to find ministry opportunities for the youth to serve in the church and in the community.
Benefits
Part time (15-20 hours per week)
2 paid Sundays off per year
Salary commensurate with experience (education, skills, training, etc.)
Salary starts at $19,500.00 per year.
The Personnel Team will have an evaluation at the end of 6 months.
Yearly evaluations afterwards.
Please submit the following:
• Resume
• Statement of faith
• 3 references