What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Director position at First United Methodist Church of Millville?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Director to lead and inspire our youth programs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with children and young adults, providing guidance and support in a nurturing environment. This role involves developing programs that promote personal growth, spiritual development, and community involvement. The Youth Director will also collaborate with families and community members to create a supportive network for our youth.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging programs for youth that encourage personal, spiritual, and social growth.
- Provide bereavement support and hospice care resources to families in need.
- Communicate effectively with youth, families, and community members to foster strong relationships.
- Plan and organize events that promote youth engagement and participation.
- Guide youth in their spiritual journeys.
- Mentor young individuals, providing leadership opportunities and fostering their development.
- Conduct fundraising activities to support youth programs and initiatives.
- Educate youth on various topics relevant to their development, including life skills, faith-based teachings, and community service.
Skills
- Strong leadership abilities with experience in mentoring youth.
- Excellent communication skills to connect with children, parents, and community members effectively.
- Event planning expertise to create memorable experiences for participants.
- Background in bereavement support or hospice care is a plus.
- Knowledge of Christian counseling principles is beneficial.
- Experience working with children in various capacities is essential.
- Ability to engage in fundraising efforts to enhance program offerings.
We invite candidates who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young people to apply for this rewarding position as Youth Director.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Millville, NJ 08332 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Millville, NJ 08332: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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