Youth Ministries Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Maintain a daily devotional and prayer life
• Weekly participation in Corps Worship Services
• Work in unity with the Corps Officers, YPSM, and Social Services Coordinator to ensure programming excellence in all aspects of our youth ministries.
• Develop and maintain a working relationship with all persons in accordance with the practices and policies of the Salvation Army.
• Cookordination and implementation of the evangelism, discipleship and leadership development of the young people involved in corps programs including opportunities for new ministry initiatives.
• Plan and implement recruitment, leadership development & training opportunities to increase the quality and effectiveness of volunteer staff.
• Regular contact and visitation of those that participate in youth activities and their families.
• Provide leadership and support for youth Sunday School classes, Corps cadets, and youth bible study ministries.
• Provide Leadership and support as needed for youth activities such as Junior soldiers, Corps cadets, Bible Bowl, Music programs, VBS, Level UP! Programs, and more.
• Recruit, coordinate, and transport kids attending programs, camp, Youth Councils, young adult gatherings & divisional events.
• Maintain all records of attendance & statistics for all programing as required.
• Maintain youth programming throughout the program year as directed by the Corps officers.
• Attend all necessary training opportunities as required.
• Assist with Christmas ministries programs.

Requirements

• Strong personal Christian values and high moral character.
• Strong Organizational skills.
• Ability to be a team member and function in a work situation to complete tasks.
• Intermediate level computer skills.
• Valid Drivers License and able to drive a 12 passenger van.
• A uniform wearing Salvationist preferred.
• Musical ability preferred but not required.
• Must be available to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must complete all necessary KeepSafe courses.
• Must remain and keep confidentiality.
• Must embrace and promote the mission The Salvation Army’s Mission Statement