Assistant Pastor For Youth

Zanesville Alliance Church in Zanesville, Ohio is seeking an Assistant Pastor For Youth.

Zanesville Alliance Church is a healthy active church with ministry for all ages. It is a good church to begin in ministry or to gain a fresh start with good leaders who care about your life. We are seeking individuals who have a growing personal relationship with Jesus as their Savior, a love for His Word, and a love for the body of Christ, His Church. The individual should have a passion for impacting students for Christ by reaching out to them with the Gospel and shepherding them in their faith, seeking to build a firm foundation to carry them throughout their lives.

Objective:

To offer a young Christian leader the opportunity to serve full-time in the local church and to grow in leadership and ministry skills while serving the church body. We aim to provide a strong foundation for a young leader called to ministry.

Personal Character:

• Must have a growing personal relationship with Jesus as your Savior, a love for His Word, and a love for the body of Christ, His Church.
• Must be prepared to live at a high level of personal character and integrity consistent with scriptural qualifications (1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9) and ready to serve God’s church.
• Must be committed to living a consistent, exemplary life as a mature believer as a positive example for students and other church members to follow.

Qualifications:

• The ability to articulate your divine call to serve God in vocational Christian ministry, specifically in student ministry.
• Display a love for student ministry and a desire to help students grow, follow, and live for Jesus.
• Capable of serving alongside a pastoral team in a supportive role to provide assistance and leadership in our student ministry and other congregational ministries as needed.
• Must display evidence of the Alliance Core Characteristics: Kingdom-minded, Biblically-grounded, Spirit-dependent, Competently-skilled, Self-aware, and Self-disciplined.
  • Alliance Guideline
• Adherence to the standard of conduct and lifestyle of Christian & Missionary Alliance Pastors (1 Timothy 3:1-7).
• Agreement with the Christian & Missionary Alliance Statement of Faith.
  • The Alliance Statement of Faith

Expectations:

• Oversee and direct the ministry to students from 6th-12th grades (ages 12-18) with the goal to glorify God in building a healthy community that encourages students to live for and follow Christ.
• Fulfill all necessary administrative duties in overseeing/directing student ministry (i.e. budgeting, reports, monthly meetings, etc.).
• Empowering and encouraging our students in discipleship and evangelism.
• Planning and executing ministry opportunities/outreaches to students with the aim of reaching unchurched students in our community.
• Set an example for those under your care and pray for those entrusted to you.
• To inform and build trust with parents and guardians as you serve with integrity the students that they entrust to your care.
• To lead, recruit, equip, and support adult and student leaders, serving together to lead others in student ministry.
• Serving as a team player in assisting and supporting the Senior Pastor and other staff to carry out delegated responsibilities for the glory of God and the good of the church.
• Participation in Sunday morning ministries as called on and in other areas of church ministry as necessary.
• If you or your spouse is musical, the opportunity to contribute to our worship could be available.

This position is full-time, and compensation will reflect what is fair for candidate’s experience and our geographical region.

• Compensation to be discussed.

Minimum Education level:

• Highschool Graduate

Required Experience:

• Volunteer

Required Experience Length of Time:

• Less than 1 year

Compensation:

• Health Coverage
• Full-Time Salary
• Relocation Costs

Please do not contact the church directly.

To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.

If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, that the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.

This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website