Description

Position Summary:
The Youth Ministry Coordinator for Middle School and High School is responsible for developing and organizing programs that engage students in grades 6–12. This role focuses on fostering spiritual growth, building meaningful relationships, and creating a safe environment where students can grow in their faith and character.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, coordinate, and lead youth programs, events, and weekly gatherings
Develop age-appropriate lessons, activities, and discussions that support spiritual growth.
Recruit, train, and support volunteers working with middle school and high school ministries
Organize retreats, service projects, mission opportunities, and special events
Collaborate with church leadership, parents, and community partners
Maintain communication through announcements, emails, social media, and parent updates
Ensure all programs follow safety policies and procedures for minors
Attend diocesan meetings as required

Qualifications:

Experience working with middle school and/or high school students in a ministry or similar setting
Strong communication and relational skills
Ability to lead groups, organize programs, and manage volunteers

Skills & Competencies:

Leadership and volunteer development
Event planning and program coordination
Strong organizational and time management skills

Work Environment:

Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and occasional overnight events
Combination of office work and on-site youth activities
Occasional travel for camps, retreats, and conferences

Compensation:
$18 per hour
15–29.5 hours per week

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Youth Ministry Coordinator