Youth Director

Job Summary

Job Description

Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church “The Mount”, located in Garland, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, Texas is seeking a person called by God to lead its Youth programs. The Mount is a historically African American church with a diversity of people and cultures. The church enjoys an average weekly attendance of over 800 people with a youth population of approximately 100 students/young adults.

Position Overview

The Youth Programs Director must be a person led by God and able to implement and direct activities for the various elements of the youth vision at The Mount. The youth ministry is comprised of grades 7 through 12.

Job Classification

Full Time

This person must possess the skills to:

• Increase youth attendance and weekly participation


• Take the young adults on the next step in their journey to enjoy a personal relationship with God


• Assist in preparing the youth to establish and commit to a consistent prayer life


• Plan and conduct weekly Sunday morning youth worship services

Qualifications

• Have a clear and open calling to serve the Lord in youth development/ministry


• Strong leadership, problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills


• Previous experience in a youth ministry program


• Bachelor’s degree required


• Energetic, punctual and a team player


• Demonstrated ability to engage with parents and integrate their involvement into the youth programs


• Ability to collaborate across ministerial teams within the church


• Integrate all youth activities into a managed cohesive program

Responsibilities/Expectations

Provide leadership across several youth programs

• Back-to-School


• Beaux and Debutantes


• Kids Across America


• Bible Drillers


• College On-boarding


• Develop a communication program to stay connected with college students


• Coordinate with the church Scholarship Committee


• Establish weekly bible study


• Pray with and for the youth


• Monitor high school academic progress thru the parents


• Develop a communication program to keep parents engaged and informed


• Provide leadership to all weekly activities including Youth Sunday worship services

This position is accountable to the Senior Pastor of the church.

How to apply:

Interested candidates should submit:

A cover letter addressing your interest in this position, and

• A copy of your resume

Please email your cover letter and resume to:

[email protected]

www.onthemount.org

Final candidates must consent to a background check, including criminal history, drug test and a credit check. All information will be treated as “Confidential” and for “Official Use Only”.

Thank you for your consideration of this exciting opportunity!