Description

The United Armenian Congregational Church (3480 Cahuenga Blvd. West, Los Angeles) is seeking a highly energetic Youth Pastor for approx. 20 hrs per week.

Purpose

Responsibilities

• Develop mentoring/discipleship relationships with the Jr/Sr High Youth
• Coordinate a variety of outside and/or virtual activities to engender fellowship with and between the students on a weekly basis
•  Teach Bible Studies each Friday evening for the Generations United ministry and providing support with organization, discipleship and leadership training.
• Meet with the Pastor of CE regularly for Bible Study, review of the weekly activities, coordination of teaching schedules and development of future plans.
• Be available and willing to help with the UACC camping ministries by serving attending camps and retreats as a counselor to provide oversight and build relationships with the campers.
• Be available and willing to attend CE Board meetings as needed.
• Submit detailed monthly reports to the CE board for review.
• Provide support for Sunday morning Sunday School programs for Jr./Sr. High youth.
• Provide support and leadership for the ministries and programs of the Armenian Evangelical Youth Fellowship (Regional and National) and establish rapport with local ministries and institutions.
• Manage all youth social media posting in cooperation with the UACC Office Coordinator and Media Manager.

Note

• The above activities will necessarily take place remotely, as required per health/safety guidelines, but it is expected that the Youth Pastor will be able to flexibly transition to in-person gatherings when appropriate.

Qualifications

• Is spiritually mature, faithful and available to Jesus Christ for service
• Has ability to articulate a personal, saving faith in Jesus Christ.
• Bilingual speaking ability (preferred not required).
• Seminary student or graduate (preferred, not required)
• Has demonstrable teaching skills.
• Demonstrates strong organizational skills.
• Can relate well to both youth and adults in the congregation.
• Previous ministry experience with youth (preferred, not required)
• Is able to work cooperatively in a team ministry environment

How to apply

Interested parties should send a letter of interest and resume/curriculum vitae describing their background to the church office via email at uaccfamily@uacc-church.org.

Details

Hours: 20 per week
Compensation: TBD, commensurate upon experience
Reports to: Pastor of Christian Education
Apply: uaccfamily@uacc-church.org