YOUTH DIRECTOR

We are excited to have the opportunity to bring a Youth Director on board who loves Jesus, our young people, and our church.  The ideal candidate will work alongside our lead pastor and fully embrace the Mission of APC, which is to glorify God in all we do, make, and equip disciples of Christ, and be empowered by the Holy Spirit to love and serve others in word and deed.  We are a church that is gospel-centered, community-driven, and mission-focused.

Minimum Requirements: Experience working with the youth. A degree in theology, youth ministry, or a related field is preferred.

Spiritual Requirements: A commited disciple of Jesus Christ who believes in God's inspired Word and can teach and train others in the faith.  He or she actively practices spiritual disciplines, exhitbits the fruit of the Spirit, and has strong relationship skills.

Abilities Desired: Compassionate, dependable, organized, excellent leadership skills, team player, and good teaching ability.  Communicates well with others and can establish and maintain connection with parents and youth.  Ability to work closely with other Ministry Staff, church Board, and Ministry Leaders to see that our objectives are accomplished. A willingness and ability to pioneer new things and inspire others to new initiatives.

The Youth Director will plan and oversee the high school and middle school youth groups, coordinate activities and retreats, and develop and foster relationships with students, parents and volunteers.