Youth Director
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Description
The Director of Youth will be responsible for helping to establish vision, culture and policies for Emmaus Youth, building age specific ministries for 6th - 12th grade. She/he oversees the staff, the programs, the volunteers and the budget for Youth ministry and are expected to envision how their ministry will develop and evolve such that it grows in kingdom impact.
GOALS
Make disciples who make disciples
Develop emotionally spiritually healthy Christian leaders
Live and practice the Emmaus Pillars
Foster intimate Christian community
Be a positive influencer for righteousness and justice in the community
Steward the human and material resources entrusted to the church
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with Executive Pastor to establish vision for Emmaus Youth
- Prepare lesson(s) for weekly Youth Group gatherings or empower leaders to share.
- Recruit, equip and empower volunteers to run Youth Group gatherings and to disciple Emmaus Youth.
- Oversee weekly Youth gatherings.
- Equip and empower volunteers to plan and execute seasonal Youth camps & events, and weekly gatherings.
- Plan and execute Emmaus Youth participation in Easter and Christmas Eve Gatherings.
- Provide regular communication with Youth parents.
SUNDAY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide a shepherding connection point for those in attendance.
- Attend Sunday services and use this time to connect with parents and youth and make connections with potential volunteers.
DECISION MAKING AND COMMUNICATION
Full authority over all decisions related to Youth.
Full authority over the budget and spending in Youth within the bounds defined by the annual budget.
Key decisions requiring a departure from the budget or changes/additions to stated values or policies should be discussed with the Executive Pastor.
Reports directly to the Executive Pastor.
EXPRESSING EMMAUS PILLARS
Walk Together - Partner in shepherding Emmaus in its practice of fellowship and unity.
Follow Jesus - Partner in the formation of Emmaus through imitating the ways of Jesus.
Tell the Story - Partner in mission by demonstrating and proclaiming, in word and deed, the reality of Jesus’ kingdom.
About Emmaus Church
Non-denominational Christian church serving Beaverton-area adults, families, children, and youth.
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