Student Ministries Assistant

King's Harbor Church • Torrance, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Student Ministries Assistant is a part-time position where they will work closely with the Student Minister to assist with all regular programming, including but not limited to, preaching, middle and high school youth group gatherings, Sunday morning services, camps, and special events. This role involves fully participating in Wednesday night youth group, Sunday church activities, staff meetings, and one-on-one check-ins with the Student Minister. The assistant will also attend Sunday worship, assist in teaching both Middle School and High School, and build rapport and relationships with students and parents in the youth ministry. Responsibilities include assisting in the planning, organization, and implementation of games and activities for middle and high schoolers, which may involve worship, devotionals, service projects, and special events. The role also includes serving as a small group leader on Wednesday nights and as a counselor at student camps. Additionally, the assistant will attend other events such as on-campus ministries, sports, games, and recitals, and assist with the social media presence of the youth group, engaging with teens in an uplifting way. This position offers an opportunity to learn about balancing ministry demands with personal spiritual development, friendships, and other life responsibilities, encouraging creativity, idea implementation, servant leadership, risk-taking, and learning to see God work through them to make an impact on others.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be enrolled or have graduated from an undergraduate or graduate program from an accredited college or university.
• Provide your own transportation to/from the church and/or planned activities.
• Attend King’s Harbor Church while employed.
• Complete a background check and child safety training.
• Adhere to KHC policies for the safety of the congregation and students.
• Have knowledge of Scripture and clearly articulate the Gospel message.
• Knowledge of personal/project management principles, administration practices, organization techniques, and methodologies.
• Relational skills.
• Ability to use computers and a variety of software applications.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to lead worship.
• Prior experience working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Fully participate in Wednesday night youth group, Sunday church activities, staff meetings and one-on-one check-ins with the Student Minister.
• Attend Sunday worship.
• Assist in teaching both Middle School and High School.
• Build rapport and relationships with students and parents in the youth ministry.
• Assist in the planning, organization, and implementation of both middle school and high school games/activities.
• Serve as a small group leader on Wednesday nights.
• Serve as a counselor at student camps.
• Attend additional events such as on-campus ministries, sports, games, recitals, etc.
• Assist with the social media presence of the youth group and engage with the teens there in an uplifting way.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree