Staff Associate I - Plainfield

Job Specific Working Conditions

The annual salary range for this position is $32,670 to $40,885.

YL Staff Associate I Summary

Through both formal training and direct field ministry experience, learn how to effectively carry out and manage Young Life ministry. Ministry Functions:

• Spiritual Development — “Following Jesus” includes prayer and spiritual disciplines, fellowship, growth and health and church relationships.
• Leadership Development — “Equipping leaders, committee and staff” includes key volunteer care, recruiting, team building and training, supervision and vision casting.
• Resource Development — “Fueling the ministry” includes events, major donor care, public relations (branding) and TDS team.
• Direct Ministry — “Proclaiming and modeling” includes contact work, club, Campaigners and camp.
• Ministry Support — “Taking care of business” includes accounting, administration, communication (internal), data management and strategic plan.

Training Core Training

• Phase One (New Staff Training, Leadership I, Leadership II, Apologetics and one Winter Training course are to be completed in the first two years).

Qualifications Required For The Job

• Education: College degree preferred.
• Experience: In direct ministry.
• Skills: Proven relational skills with both kids and adults, demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, ability to maintain confidentiality.