Youth & Young Adult Pastor

The Tabernacle is seeking a full-time youth pastor to lead alongside our campus pastor team. This individual will have a focus on students and young adults as well as supporting leadership and growth. This Buckley campus is home to roughly 800 people each weekend and between 40-60 students each week. The Tabernacle is committed to outreach throughout the community as well as discipleship of those who attend regularly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the youth ministries team and young adult ministry teams during the regular, evening programs and special events. This will include planning, facilitating and follow-up.
• Create an environment that fosters a closer relationship between these age demographics and Jesus.
• Be active in the local junior high, high school and other youth-driven community events.
• Serve as a primary teacher.
• Complete event reviews in a timely manner.
• Meet on a regular basis with the TAByouth and Young Adult leaders, to set goals, troubleshoot, plan events, set schedules and handle issues, as they arise.
• Meet with supervisor and/or campus pastor on a regular basis.
• Build teams of volunteers to staff student and young adult activities.
• Assist in training team members and leaders to complete their responsibilities.
• Coordinate with other Tabernacle youth/ young adult pastors to plan and execute the yearly student/ young adults ministry budgets.
• Invest in relationships with student/young adult team members and leaders.
• Invest in relationships with students and families.
• Stay current with trends to maintain relevancy to student and young adults.
• Know and follow all Tabernacle guardrails, policies and procedures. Communicate these to all team leaders/volunteers.
• Coordinate with other campus’ student/young adult pastors or leaders to plan and prepare curriculum.
• Regularly evaluate curriculum, events and tactics.
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS/EXPECTATIONS

• Ethical conduct.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• The ability to plan and execute events.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• The ability to follow lesson plans, teach, run small groups and lead larger group discussions/activities.
• Flexibility.
• The ability to build and manage teams.
• Excellent communication skills.
• The desire to interact with Tabernacle youth and young adults in an energetic and positive manner.
• Travel between campuses will be required, on an as-needed basis.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position is responsible for building and managing student ministry and young adult ministry volunteer teams.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK


This is a paid position. It will include weekend/after-hours work. Additional hours for meetings, training and connecting with team members will be required

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this role description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the volunteer for this role. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.