Job Details
Job Location: Fishers Campus - Fishers, IN
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Shift: Sunday thru Thursday
Description
CULTURE & SPIRITUAL LEADERSHIP
Traders Point Christian Church defines our culture by these three gospel-centered values: humble, hungry and healthy. We expect and hold staff accountable to live out these values through their daily behaviors. We expect staff to humble themselves before God and others, work hard, and unto God to advance His mission. We expect staff to maintain focus on their health: relationally, physically, mentally, and spiritually. We expect staff to be active members of the church who contribute to the church’s mission and vision. We expect staff to serve as spiritual leaders to our church body by being part of a group, serving, attending service, and tithing.
JOB SUMMARY
The Fishers Youth Pastor / Director oversees all youth ministry activities, relationships, youth discipleship, and youth volunteer teams at Traders Point West. This will require a self-driven, collaborative, and team mentality, someone who is devoted to learning, someone who has a passion for youth and their families, and a willingness to be a part of the big picture of what Traders Point Youth is doing in a multisite context.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- This position will oversee all volunteer group leaders, experience team members, and youth team members at the Fishers campus.
- This position will oversee any ministry partners who can join the Fishers team, and has an opportunity to mentor a leadership resident if desired.
DUTIES/PRIMARY JOB PRODUCTS
Fishers Youth – 50%
- Identify and recruit leaders to serve in Traders Point Youth for the campus
- Encourage, mentor, train, develop, and provide guidance to Traders Point Youth team members by:
- Maintaining regular contact with them by email, phone, and 1:1 meetings
- Equipping them with resources to connect and lead their small groups effectively
- Providing feedback and coaching, as well as proactively engaging in conflict management scenarios for the sake of a healthy team
- Build bridges and connections with Downtown parents that help them understand their role as the spiritual champion in their students' lives
- Execute youth ministry programming at the campus on Wednesday nights
- Connect youth to serving opportunities at Carmel campus and beyond the walls
- Respond pastorally to rising short-term and long-term needs of parents and students within the local community
- Build meaningful connections with schools in the community
- Perform other duties as required.
Youth Central – 30%
- Create and contribute to the content and programming teams for weekly Wednesday nights for Traders Point Youth (script writing, group content)
- Contribute to the content, programming, and experience for Youth Nights
- Attend Youth team meetings as required
Fishers Campus Pastoral Staff – 20%
- Attend campus meetings as required
- Serve and participate in pastoral aspects of Downtown campus life – baptisms, funerals, serving at Easter / Christmas, community days
- Job description is subject to change based on the organization/department's needs.
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS
- This position reports directly to: Fishers Campus Pastor
- This position has a dotted-line influence to: Next Gen Pastor
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Strong, collaborative team-building, conflict resolution and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with people from different backgrounds, ages, languages, and cultures
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once while staying focused on the people
- Experience and demonstrated understanding of youth culture
- Good time management
- Ability to train and equip people towards a shared vision
- Demonstrated ability to speak publicly
PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Familiarity with computer databases and software
- Self-motivated
- Being flexible
- Working well in a team
- Emotional intelligence
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s degree required, field of study in youth ministry, education, child development, or social work preferred
- 2+ years of experience in youth ministry, leading volunteer teams, and youth programming preferred
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENTS
- Weekly set-up and tear down of youth environments at Carmel campus
- Outdoor events in the summertime
- Summer camps (middle school and high school)
- Youth missions trips
CLASSIFICATION
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Full or Part-Time: Full-time
Work Schedule: Sunday - Thursday
Qualifications
