Young Adult Ministry Associate

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Serve as a primary shepherd and disciple-maker for male young adults within the ministry.
• Build intentional relationships that encourage spiritual growth and biblical maturity.
• Be available to meet with young adults for discipleship, encouragement, and spiritual care.
• Identify and respond to care needs and connect individuals with appropriate church resources when necessary.
• Support discipleship environments such as Co Groups, Rooted, and other ministry initiatives.
• Connect with ministry assistant for support in connection and assimilation.
• Identify, recruit, and develop future leaders within the ministry.
• Coach and support Co Group leaders, volunteers, and key ministry leaders.
• Conduct regular leader check-ins, encouragement, and development conversations.
• Afford assistance in creating and facilitating leadership development opportunities.
• Possibility to rotate into teach at The Co periodically based on giftedness and need.
• Develop the training and resources necessary for Co-Group leaders to thrive and execute the teaching environments for these trainings.
• Lead and Equip 5 Co-Group Leader Teams.
• Work alongside of Men’s Ministry to effectively equip all small group study leaders with the necessary training to lead their Men’s studies well.
• Float between every Co-Group once per season in hopes to better correct and train those leaders towards healthy Co-Ed groups.
• Assist in preparing and executing Tuesday night gatherings.
• Support volunteer teams and ministry environments during weekly gatherings.
• Afford assistance in retreats, conferences, outreach opportunities, and special ministry events.
• Help ensure ministry environments are welcoming, organized, and effective.
• Support the Young Adult Director in carrying out ministry initiatives and vision.
• Oversee the Media Team Leads on Tuesday Night.
• Follow up with New Young Adults and assist them in finding meaningful connection within the ministry as needed and directed by the ministry assistant.

Professional And Spiritual Expectations

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred. Experience: 2+ years preferred.
• A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a vital, growing personal relationship with Him that meets all qualifications for leadership referenced in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 (except as a female, married or single).
• Exhibit a meaningful and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior as evidenced by the manifestation of the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
• Commitment to personal and active participation in the fulfillment of the Great Commission.
• Exhibit a lifestyle appropriate to a person in public Christian ministry by conducting life with the utmost integrity in all situations.
• Exemplify the humility of Christ and a loving, servants heart in all facets of leadership.
• Consistent attendance and participation in the life of the church and the YA ministries.
• Demonstrate a personal passion to minister to people within the context of the local church.
• Solid interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with staff and volunteers.
• Self-motivated and able to initiate projects, work independently, and troubleshoot.
• Possess a high attention to detail.

About Grace Church

We are an informal, come-as-you-are gathering of Jesus followers who love God and one another. Our goal is to provide a place for you to connect and grow in your faith. Grace Church is committed to teaching sound Biblical truth. Our mission is simple – we exist to glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ across the street and around the world. As a non-denominational church, we are congregational involved, staff led, and Elder protected.