Staff Associate - Prior Lake, MN

About the role

Scott County Young Life is seeking a full-time Staff Associate I to help lead and grow ministry in Scott County, Minnesota, serving primarily at Prior Lake High School.

The anticipated start date of this role is July 15, 2026. The Staff Associate will work closely with the Area Director in a thriving area that includes both Young Life and WyldLife ministry.

Responsibilities

• Develop meaningful relationships with high school students at Prior Lake High School
• Lead and support weekly Young Life club, Campaigners, and contact wor
• Recruit, train, and shepherd volunteer leaders
• Partner with parents, school staff, churches, and community supporters
• Assist in ministry strategy, communication, and area events
• Participate in Young Life training and staff development
• Support the overall mission and vision of Scott County Young Life

Qualifications

• A growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Passion for adolescent ministry and relational outreach
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Alignment with Young Life’s mission and values
• Willingness to raise personal financial support as part of Young Life staff

Skills

• Spiritual Development
• Leadership Development
• Resource Development
• Direct Ministry
• Ministry Support

Benefits

• Healthy, established ministry with strong momentum
• Great volunteer leadership team already in place
• Supportive Area Director and collaborative ministry environment
• Strong community engagement and support
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact in students’ lives
• Beautiful and growing suburban community southwest of the Twin Cities

Pay

N/A

Schedule

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