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Apply for This Job Pastor of Young Life The Fountain Church Miami Gardens, FL Posted: November 03, 2021     Job Information: The Pastor of Young Life is a visionary leader of leaders, who helps The Fountain fulfill our calling to disciple children and youth, and who help them to fulfill their calling to serve their congregation and community. This leader has a passion for creatively connecting young people to God and The Fountain through refreshing and relevant soul-impacting experiences. The Pastor of Young Life innovatively uses technology and digital platforms to relationally expand the youth, children and college ministries and to develop communal spaces for young people to grow in their relationship with Christ and one another. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: - Leads the development of effective, engaging, and excellent ministries and programming for children (from the nursery to 5th grade) and for youth in grades 6-12 that implement fellowship, worship, discipleship, evangelism, and outreach - Works to reach each young person on their level, and helps them to comprehend and communicate their faith in Jesus Christ - Establishes and maintains safe and healthy environments where youth and children feel accepted, affirmed, and connected to each other as a church family - Develops clear and comprehensive growth tracks for youth and children that will empower them to become transformational leaders in their congregation and community - Provides leadership to The Fountain Scholarship Committee, which is responsible for administering The Fountain's annual scholarship process, acquiring updates and testimonials from scholarship recipients, and for finding and disseminating information to students on external scholarship opportunities - Develops a ministry that connects and ministers to the needs of college students, especially to The Fountain students that are "away" at school, through an "adopt-a-student" program - Continually recruits, empowers, trains, and shepherds leaders and volunteers with significant roles and responsibilities that effectively utilizes their diverse gifts, talents and personalities, AND helps them grow in their leadership - Seeks to integrate children and youth ministries into all phases of church life, by helping to create a culture that is intentionally transgenerational and by striving to collaborate with other church ministries - Partners with parents through effective communication of ministry programming and youth and children opportunities - Participates in weekly Lead staff meetings, as well as other church-wide meetings and events - Upholds The Fountain's core values of Love, Accountability, Collaboration and Excellence, while seeking relevant and age-appropriate opportunities for "growing and serving others" - Continues to evaluate one's own strengths and weaknesses and be responsible for one's improvement and professional growth and participates in quarterly evaluations with the Pastoral Team EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: - 4-plus years of youth ministry leadership - 3-plus years of working with children - 2-plus years of virtual event and program development - Experience with managing highly productive teams - Experience with transforming a sound vision into an excellent reality    Position Information: Position Title: Pastor of Young Life Time: Full Time Category: Youth Pastor & Youth Ministry Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Denomination: Non-Denominational Worship Style: Contemporary Church Size: 750 - 1000   Contact Information: Organization Name: The Fountain Church Address1: 4601 NW 167th Street Address2: City: Miami Gardens State or Province: FL ZIP Code: 33055 Country: USA Map this Organization: Map Contact Email: Contact this Organization   Pastorless Churches				Post a Job