CAMPUS LIFE CONNECTION TEAM

Youth For Christ • Visalia, CA

108d • $17 - $19

About The Position

The Campus Life Connection Team is a position that requires spiritual and organizational leadership skills, the ability to work with and through other people, and strong communication skills. S/he must embrace and build a team that embodies YFC's Cultural Attributes: Christ-centered, enduring humility, relentless trust, courageous faithfulness, joyful camaraderie, and kingdom inspired diversity. S/he will seek to implement relational ministry actions to develop Authentic Christ-Sharing Relationships with young people within the context of their YFC ministry model.

Requirements

• Good rapport with the community at large.
• Agrees with the vision of Campus Life.
• Fulfill educational requirements as set by Campus Life, USA.
• Proficient with use of computers and iPads and use of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Google Docs, and email.
• Able to complete the screening and selection process of Campus Life.
• Actively involved in a local church fellowship.
• Complete curriculum training as directed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Three years of ministry experience.

Responsibilities

• Be prepared to share the Gospel with teenagers at any time (school site appropriate) and to lead them to Christ as the opportunity presents itself.
• Provide quality services to VUSD focusing on students affected by Foster System, Homelessness, and students affected by Adverse Childhood Trauma.
• Be available as communicated to by each school administration staff to meet with students during school hours (individuals and/or small groups).
• Contact Students Daily.
• Identify classrooms needing extra support and encourage your ability to 'push in' to the classroom to help with classroom management.
• Network with each school site district social worker, and school psychologist.
• Provide home visits as needed to enhance the effectiveness of the mentoring services to the students.
• Provide cognitive, and ethical intervention and development through mentoring students using 'Character Counts,' Building Healthy Life Skills, and Campus Life Curriculums.
• Helping students engage and connect into a positive environment and community in the Visalia Unified School District to create meaningful relationships.
• Engage students into lunch time activities targeting the kids identified by the admin and Campus Life Staff.
• Work with the team leader to document all mentoring activities and interventions to formulate a measurable result to determine the effectiveness of the Mentoring Program at the end of the year.
• Be involved with Campus Life fundraising for finances for Campus Life services.
• Communicate regularly with the Team Leader in regards to needs, results, and personal needs.
• Develop community relationships with each area to support the vision and mission of Campus Life.
• Help to promote, recruit, develop, and maintain Campus Life Mentor Teams including training, fundraising, and leadership of projects.
• All other responsibilities as listed by Campus Life, USA.

Benefits

• Health Insurance and Retirement Account.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree