Youth Director

Reports To: Senior Pastor
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Hingham Church, Hingham, WI 53031

Summary of Position:

Hingham Church is seeking a passionate and dedicated youth director to lead, mentor and disciple our youth. This role is responsible for developing and overseeing programs that nurture spiritual growth, build relationships and engage young people in the life of the church. The Youth Director shall be the spiritual leader of the youth of Hingham Church in all of their activities and shall carry out the ministry of the youth group through faithful Bible teaching, administrative planning and setting a godly example.

Key Responsibilities:

• Spiritual leadership and discipleship: Guide youth in developing a strong foundation in faith through teaching, mentorship and discipleship programs.
• Program development and execution: Plan and oversee youth group meetings, Bible studies, retreats, service projects and special events.
• Outreach and engagement: Actively engage youth through community involvement, school visits, social gatherings and one-on-one mentoring.
• Collaboration and communication: Work closely with the senior pastor, church staff, parents and volunteers to create a thriving youth ministry.
• Administrative duties: Maintain records, plan budgets, coordinate schedules and manage communication through various platforms.
• Volunteer recruitment and training: Identify, train and equip volunteers to support youth ministry programs effectively.
• Weekly Meetings: Meet with the senior pastor weekly to discuss ministry progress, challenges and upcoming plans.
• Summer responsibilities: Lighter workload during summer months, focusing on planning, relationship-building and preparing for the upcoming ministry year.

Qualifications:

• A committed follower of Jesus Christ with a passion for youth ministry
• Bachelor’s degree in ministry, theology, education or a related field preferred
• Experience in youth ministry leadership, either professionally or as a volunteer
• Strong communication, leadership and organizational skills
• Ability to connect with youth and foster relationships built on trust and biblical principles
• A team player with a heart for collaboration and community engagement
• Must pass a background check and adhere to church policies and values

Compensation & Benefits:

• Full-time
• Salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive church community committed to youth ministry success

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter and references to the senior pastor at barrett@hinghamchurch.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Join us in shaping the next generation of faith leaders at Hingham Church!