DIRECTOR OF YOUTH MINISTRY
Hudson Presbyterian Church in Hudson, Ohio, is seeking a Director of Youth Ministry to create and develop the Church’s Youth Ministry. Hudson, a beautiful N.E. Ohio suburban community with excellent school systems, nearby multiple universities and easy access to a major city (Cleveland). This is an opportunity to create a dynamic and growth-oriented programming for our Church’s youth.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and grow a comprehensive youth ministry program that aligns with the vision and values of Hudson Presbyterian Church.
- Integrate youth activities and spiritual development into the overall life of the church and local community.
- Develop supportive relationships not only with the Church’s youth but also with their parents and other members of the Church.
- Provide leadership with Church volunteers engaging with the youth and their programs.
- Candidates who sense a call into long-term vocational ministry within the church are encouraged to apply for this position. For those candidates, we would seek to nurture that call, and provide opportunities to prepare for ordained ministry, including occasional preaching, teaching, and serving in areas of giftedness and interest.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Theology, Biblical Studies or Youth Ministry.
- Personal commitment to Reformed Theology and the affirmation of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church Essentials of Faith.
- Youth Ministry experience of up to 4 years, with greater experience desirable.
- Technology skills with digital and current media and the ability to effectively communicate and educate using current technology.