Wayne Presbyterian Church - Youth Director

Covenant Theological SeminaryWayne, PA
60d$60,000 - $89,000

About The Position

Wayne Presbyterian Church is seeking a Youth Director to lead its youth ministry. The church, located in Wayne, Pennsylvania, has a 1,400-member congregation and is known for its welcoming spirit and strong community involvement. The youth ministry is experiencing a season of growth with a strong core of students and active parent support. The ideal candidate will be a relational and strategic team builder who can equip volunteers, mentor students, and shape a sustainable discipleship strategy.

Requirements

  • Strong organizational skills; self-motivated and a team player
  • Understanding of teenage and young adult development and relevant educational literature
  • Ability to effectively use and train others on curricula and teaching materials
  • Capable of preparing and teaching weekly lessons to youth and young adults
  • Skilled in motivating, recruiting, and managing teams
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Culturally aware of student life rhythms and able to adapt ministry accordingly

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Youth Ministry or a related field (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Direct Weekly Youth Programs and Classes: Plan and lead Youth Group, Confirmation, and Sunday School with creative, faith-based programming.
  • Train and Supervise Volunteers and Interns: Recruit, train, and manage volunteers, maintain safety compliance, and build a strong leadership team.
  • Coordinate Special Events and Trips: Organize retreats, mission trips, and service projects that foster community and spiritual growth.
  • Provide Outreach and Fellowship for Young Adults and College Students: Build relationships with local students and offer opportunities for engagement.
  • Integrate the Youth Program with Other Ministries: Collaborate across church ministries to connect youth with worship, missions, and family faith development.
  • Develop and Lead a Discipleship Strategy: Create a pathway for spiritual growth and leadership development for middle and high school students.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Director

Industry

Educational Services

Number of Employees

101-250 employees

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