Job Description

Position: Youth & Young Adults Pastor or Director Reports to: Executive Pastor Vision: Large, growing multicultural outward-focused church with 250+ youth is looking for a dynamic youth pastor/director. If you have a passion for Jesus and love youth and young adults, and would love to influence them to be fully devoted followers of Jesus, then apply immediately! Purpose: Lead and guide the Youth & Young Adult Ministry team, encompassing volunteers and staff, in fostering discipleship, evangelism, and relevant programming for youth and young adults. This role involves pastoral care for students passionate about deepening their relationship with Jesus. Salary: Compensation based on education and experience.

QUALIFICATIONS

Spiritual: Demonstrates a vital Christian Walk. Possesses deep spiritual maturity and extensive biblical knowledge. Called to youth ministry with skills in pastoral and teaching roles. Required spiritual gifts include leadership and teaching. Preferred spiritual gifts include administration and outreach. Educational and Professional: Bachelor’s degree preferred or graduate of a two-year ministry program. Proven track record in effectively leading youth programs with 100+ participants. Capable of independently designing and executing innovative programs. Strong interpersonal skills are essential.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership and Mission: Recruit, train, and empower interns focused on youth and young adult ministry. Collaborate with interns and staff to develop and implement strategies that align with the Miami Vineyard’s vision. Communicate strategies and programs effectively to volunteers, students, and parents. Lead the youth ministry team in alignment with church objectives, ensuring cohesive program execution. Foster replication of successful ministry models within the team. Program Development and Execution: Set annual ministry goals; participate in continuous team development activities. Lead the planning and execution of the Miami Vineyard Student outreach initiatives. Regularly partake in personal and spiritual development retreats. Serve as a member of the Pastor/Director team, contributing to church leadership. Administration and Communication: Ensure clear communication of ministry aspects to volunteers, students, parents, and the church community. Oversee and conduct regular training sessions for the ministry team. Maintain and develop teams for weekend worship, teaching, special events, and student leadership training. Collaborate with the Executive Pastor on budget management and ministry planning. Ensure alignment of ministry goals with the overall vision and objectives of Miami Vineyard. Uphold church policies and ensure volunteer compliance. Teaching and Mentorship: Regularly teach and facilitate sessions at ministry gatherings, developing a teaching team. Recruit and mentor high school volunteers and student leaders. Provide resources and support to the volunteer team. Engage in local, regional, and national training programs for professional development. Pastoral Care: Offer pastoral care and discipleship to staff, volunteers, students, and their families. Serve on the church’s preaching team as needed. Perform ministerial duties such as follow-up, visitation, assimilation, and counseling. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and feel called to this ministry, we encourage you to apply. Please contact Melissa Llorens, Human Resources Director/Church Administrator by phone at 305-234-9600. We look forward to discussing how your vision and talents can align with the goals of our Youth & Young Adults Ministry. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Local area, Immediate start, Weekend work,

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