Listowel Evangelical Missionary Church in Listowel, ON is seeking a Youth Ministry Coordinator

30 hours a week helping our youth and their leaders live vibrant lives as followers of Jesus, through effective leadership and discipling relationships. The coordinator will report to our Co-Lead Pastoral Team and thrive in our healthy and growing team environment.

Role Requirements:

• A growing, passionate relationship with Jesus, and dependence on the Holy Spirit 
• A worthy example of disciple-making, missional life, and leadership
• Alignment with EMCC Faith and Practice, the mission and vision of LEMC, and agreement with LEMC Bylaws
• Expected to become a member of LEMC, and has been baptized as a believer
• Skills in relational disciple-making, team leadership, and group leadership 
• Skills in connecting with and caring for youth and adults
• Reports to Pastor Carter

Proposed weekly responsibilities (average 30hrs/week):

• 2-4 hr – prayer and visioning
• 6-8 hr – prep for youth night/events
• 2-5 hr – lead and facilitate youth night/events
• 2-4 hr – in-person connection or discipling with a youth / leader / huddle
• 1-2 hr – support youth leader team – prayer, encouragement, meeting, recruitment
• 1 hr – communication with leaders, youth and parents (email, slack, social media) 
• 3 hr – weekly coaching, staff meeting (Wednesdays at 1pm), and admin
• 1-3 hr – Partnering with YFC

The Youth Ministry Coordinator is expected to but not limited to:

• Develop Jr and Sr Youth ministry vision (Up, In and Out), and discipling/development
• strategy for leaders and youth, in collaboration with Pastor Carter
• Oversee and facilitate lesson plans for Jr and Sr Youth
• Facilitate youth events, by leading and empowering other leaders
• Intentionally invest in a few leaders and youth, to develop their faith and leadership
• Support and develop Youth Leader teams
• Inform youth and parents about events, and care for and resource them
• Clarify weekly job rhythm with other staff
• Participate in LEMC staff meetings, and scheduled coaching with Pastor Carter
• Participate in Core/Council/Staff meetings when scheduled (2-3 per year)
• Effectively manage expenses within the Youth Ministry Budget
• Ensure all RISK policies are implemented and carefully being followed
• Regularly attend LEMC Sunday services

For more information, see www.lemconline.org/join-our-team/