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Apply for This Job Youth Pastor and Volunteer Cultivator Watershed Charlotte Charlotte, NC Posted: August 31, 2017     Job Information: Watershed is an urban, justice-minded church community in the heart of the city of Charlotte. We are almost 13 years old as a community and are looking for a Youth Pastor and Volunteer Cultivator to join our staff. The main focus of this position is on our student expression at Watershed. Right now it is small and intimate, and we are searching for someone who understands how to create a culture that fuels the spiritual life of a student, includes them in the greater community of Watershed, and begins to help them see themselves as leaders and difference-makers in parts of their city and world where brokenness and suffering seemingly prevail. The other piece of this post is a mash-up of organizational leadership, team building and leadership development. We are seeking to find someone that is highly skilled in their ability to create and grow leaders and facilitate paths for volunteers as the organization grows. QUALIFICATIONS Pastor/Relational Connection: - ability and savvy to engage others well - not only completing to-do lists but to be a viable voice and leader within our community and city the ability to be present with people in their pain and brokenness Leadership Development: - setting expectations for teams with a high attention to detail - clear communication with leaders and volunteers - the ability to take an idea from concept to actualization without oversight or hand-holding Theological Bent: Watershed is a community that has continued to evolve in the way it sees the world theologically. Hence, there is a thread of theological diversity that exists. So much of who we are as a community invites people to process their lives and spiritual journey through relationships, service and our Sunday morning gatherings. While we are deeply anchored in a Christo-centric reality and the scriptures, we are very comfortable with a Socratic approach to helping others. - being comfortable enough in your own theological skin to lead along side of others who may see the world through a different theological or doctrinal lens - an ongoing pursuit of knowing God better and helping other to do the same - the ability to sit in the liminal space outside of dualistic thinking Necessary Qualifications: Youth Pastor - 3 or more years of experience - Proven ability to grow a youth program - Strong ability to manage a volunteer support team - Robust public speaking and communication skills - 3 or more years of experience leading volunteer teams - Proven ability to set up sustainable volunteer experiences - Examples of growing teams and building infrastructure Preferred Qualifications - Work in some sort of task management software - Proficiency with technology and internet-based software - Writing and editing skills Bonus Qualifications - Proficient in Planning Center, CCB (Church Community Builder), Slack, Pages, Numbers, Excel, iMovie, Canva, Todoist - Social media marketing proficiency - Curriculum writing - Teaching experience in a public school setting Before you fill out the questionnaire, please visit http://www.watershedcharlotte.com/beliefs/ and http://www.watershedcharlotte.com/faqs/ These two pages will help you to understand much more clearly who we are. Applicant is asked to fill out this form (https://fs19.formsite.com/WatershedCharlotte/form11/index.html) and we will be in touch with the candidates that we feel best fit our search.    Position Information: Position Title: Youth Pastor and Volunteer Cultivator Time: Full Time Category: Youth Pastor & Youth Ministry Salary: Denomination: Non-Denominational Worship Style: Church Size: 500 - 750   Contact Information: Organization Name: Watershed Charlotte Address1: 1318 Central Ave, Suite A-12 Address2: City: Charlotte State or Province: NC ZIP Code: 28205 Country: USA Map this Organization: Map Contact Email: Contact this Organization   Pastorless Churches				Post a Job