Young Life · 1 week ago
Youth Ministry Director at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expYoung Life is a community-focused organization providing support to military teens. The Youth Ministry Director will lead the Young Life Military program, fostering relationships with teens and the local community while providing a safe space for spiritual growth and connection.
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Responsibilities
Actively develop healthy relationships with adults, as well as kids, and build vibrant relationships with the local community, the military installation, and the chapel community
Be a role model (incarnational) and assist with developing community outreach to "unchurched" teens, discipleship to Christian teens, and leading and equipping volunteers to do "hands-on" middle and high school Christian youth programs
Work well in an environment that sees (due to high military operational tempo) a high degree of turnover among teens, families, chaplains and volunteers
Be respectful of and embrace a community that is deeply influenced by a military culture
Qualification
Required
A deep love for Christ and for lost teens
Competent communicator with youths, parents, and senior military leaders
Teachable heart
Willingness to make a three-year commitment
Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support
Committed to a relational ministry approach
Energetic
Small event planning skills
Strong initiative
Note, this position would require our Staff to live near the community where they would be doing ministry
Preferred
Minimum of three years' youth ministry experience preferred
College degree preferred
Benefits
Full health coverage (including dental, vision and life insurance)
Expense reimbursement (mileage [office and ministry related])
Training and career development is built into the job
Company
Young Life
Young Life is a world class organization for adolescents.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Billy Boyle
Chief Operating Officer
Marty Caldwell
SVP/Chief Foundation Officer
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