Are you someone who has a passion to shepherd the next generation to become fully devoted disciples of Jesus who are difference makers in the world? Do you believe that you are called and equipped by God for this work?
New Life Church is looking for a full-time Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries to disciple our young people to a deeper spiritual commitment and help them develop in spiritual maturity. Located in Stonewall, Manitoba, we are a vibrant and growing community just on the doorstep of Winnipeg, and a great place to call home.
The mission of our church is to make disciples who EXPERIENCE new life in Christ, EXPRESS new life to one another, and EXTEND new life to those who do not yet know God.
We seek to embody these 4 CORE values:
- Wholehearted Worship
- Authentic Community
- Passionate Service
- Courageous Witness
Primary Responsibilities:
- Model obedience to the Word of God and devotion to a deep-rooted prayer life.
- Build meaningful Christ-centered relationships with our youth and young adults that embody the love, compassion, and grace of God.
- Provide leadership and teaching to the youth of our church, provide mentorship, encourage their spiritual growth, and challenge them to grow in their commitment to Christ
- Oversee the training and development of the youth/young adult leadership team
- Cast and impart vision for ministry to develop creative and meaningful programming
- Abide by our Statement of Faith (see website), and lead our youth by example
Qualifications:
- Hold a clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ, and a vital, growing relationship with Him.
- Be a self-motivated leader, and possess relational skills with youth, parents, and volunteers
- Possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills and conflict management skills
- Exhibit a passion for evangelism and outreach, both personally and at the ministry level
A combination of education and experience will be considered; an undergraduate degree would be considered an asset
New Life Church is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the AMA and the Manitoba Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the interviews and selection process, please let us know.
For a full ministry description and to find out more about New Life Church, please visit us at www.newlifestonewall.com.
To apply for this position, please send your resume to searchteam@newlifestonewall.com along with the answers to the three questions listed under "job opportunities" on our website.
Resumes will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and accepted until May 15, 2024. Only successful applicants will be contacted regarding next steps in the interview process.