Middle School Youth Lead

SOME KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Execute the network vision and strategies for youth ministry through excellent service programming. 
• Lead excellent service programming for middle school and Wednesday night service programming. 
• Invest in middle school students, leaders, and partner with parental roles to help them grow in being real with themselves, God and others.
• Stay connected with the campus Next Gen Director to report the ministry’s performance and stay aligned with the network vision and strategies that have been created.

BUILD AN EFFECTIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAM

• Equip, train, and empower leaders to invest in and disciple middle school students.  
• Continually encourage, motivate, and care for leaders.

PRODUCE EXCELLENT MIDDLE SCHOOL WEEKEND EXPERIENCES

• Create and lead an environment and experience that holds our Next Gen values specifically designed for Middle School students to come every week. 
• Connect and follow up with new students and families. 

SUPPORT YOUTH TEAM FOR MIDWEEK YOUTH PROGRAMMING

• Work closely with High School Youth Lead to support by intentionally creating a midweek experience that is focused on creating experiences where students will: encounter a real God, experience real relationships, be equipped to have an everyday real faith, and empower students to live on mission. 
• Support High School Youth Lead with execution of midweek Youth programming.
• Lead and be available for Middle School leaders. 

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO IS:

• Experienced in youth ministry, program coordination, team leading, and event planning.
• Deeply passionate about working with teenagers and has a strong commitment to their spiritual growth and development.
• Effective and prompt with communication and relating to others.
• Organized and can oversee weekly student programming that includes many technical components.
• Experienced and successful in recruiting, motivating, and developing adults and students to become leaders.
• A team player who loves to collaborate.
• Willing to take initiative and get things done.
• Detail oriented with the capacity to see the big picture.

YOU’RE OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE IF:

• You love teens and have a heart to build the next generation.
• Love to schedule, plot, and plan and are known as a master time manager.
• Have the ability to inspire people and keep a group motivated.
• Are highly competitive (and are good at dodgeball).
• Can make us laugh.
• Desire to excel in a multi-site, centrally driven youth ministry model.
• Create environments, events, and experiences to help students build relationships with each other, their leaders and the church. 

COMPENSATION INFORMATION:

• Pay Range: $20-$22 per hour.
• We will provide a pay rate that is within our compensation structure and that fits a candidate’s qualifications and experience for the job. A wage range posted is not a guarantee of a specific wage for a job offer

 *Sandals Church is both an equal opportunity employer and a faith-based religious organization. We conduct hiring without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, membership in any labor organization, political ideology, or disability of an otherwise qualified individual. The status of Sandals Church as an equal opportunity employer does not prevent us from hiring staff based on their religious beliefs so that all employees share the same religious commitment, which is central to our mission.

Salary : $20 - $22