Youth Pastor/Student Ministry Director

  • Church Name: Hope Community Church
  • Church Website: https://visithope.org/about-us/
  • Church City: Brownsburg
  • Church State: IN
  • Church Denomination: Baptist
  • WHO WE ARE
    Hope Community Church is located 30 miles west of Indianapolis, in Brownsburg, IN. Brownsburg is a family-friendly community, boasting top-rated schools. HCC is changing lives through the power of Jesus Christ and celebrates God’s presence in worship.

    WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
    -A spiritually mature youth leader…to help our students (7th-12th grades) develop and build a life-long relationship with Jesus Christ.
    -An inspiring teacher…to prepare and teach weekly life group and youth group lessons rooted in God’s Word.
    -A creative leader and organizer…plan and execute fun youth events to engage our youth. Participate in annual summer camp and mission opportunities.
    -A team builder…mentor and empower dedicated volunteers. Partner with families to provide resources for their teens’ spiritual growth.
    -A relational mentor… engage and interact with the teens in all aspects of their lives. Providing prayer, counseling and encouragement.

    WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT HCC
    -Support…the Senior Pastor, staff and congregation are willing to pour into your growth and development.
    -Fun teens…they are ready to learn and grow in God’s Word from a fun and energetic leader.
    -Competitive salary…plus vacation, cell phone reimbursement, tuition reimbursement and a retirement plan all combined with a flexible schedule.

  • Job Requirements:
    1. Oversee Youth Ministry
      1. Provide direction for the youth ministry in alignment with the Great Commission and the Great Commandment
      2. Identify the needs and interests of teens within the church and the broader community.
      3. Develop and implement programs that cater to these needs, evaluating existing initiatives for effectiveness.
      4. Introduce ministry opportunities for teens, including planning and attending one summer camp annually and organizing a mission or community service project each year.
    2. Leadership and Support:
      1. Hold monthly meetings with youth ministry leaders to pray, strategize, and share updates on events, challenges, and successes.
      2. Recruit and train youth workers, organizing one central training workshop annually.
      3. Offer individual counseling and spiritual guidance to teens.
      4. Engage in outreach initiatives to connect with teens who have visited the church, including personal visits and follow-up communications.
      5. Provide leadership and support for the Age-to-Age mentoring ministry.
    3. Program Management:
      1. Lead weekly Bible studies or services for teens
      2. Organize at least two youth retreats annually for spiritual growth.
      3. Visit hospitalized teens as needed.
      4. Participate in professional development opportunities throughout the year.
    4. Administrative Duties:
      1. Develop and manage the youth ministry budget, tracking expenditures regularly.
      2. Conduct personal evaluations with youth candidates for baptism.
      3. Coordinate youth ministry efforts with the SaLT Team and the church calendar.
      4. Oversee weekly newsletters for youth ministry activities.
      5. Create social media posts to promote and share about the ministry.
      6. Reach out to students whose attendance has declined.
    5. Event Planning:
      1. Participate in organizing annual church leadership training and a yearly Ministry Fair Day to foster collaboration among staff and ministry leaders.
      2. Plan a yearly Mission Trip and/or Service Project.
  • Part-Time or Full-Time: Full-Time
  • Contact Name: Jeremy Maurer
  • Contact Email: jm4r3r@gmail.com