Ballantyne Youth Ministry Pastor Job at Forest Hill Church, Charlotte, NC

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  • Forest Hill Church
  • Charlotte, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Do you love hanging out with teenagers, listening to them, talking with them? Do you get them—you understand a little of what their lives are like and the challenges they face every day at school and at home? Do you love Jesus, and you want teenagers to know him and love him?

If this is you, Forest Hill Church has a job that might be a good fit. We're looking for a new Youth Ministry Director. This person will interact with students as individuals, in small groups, and in big groups. They'll spend one-on-one time building relationships with students. As part of the Next Gen team, they'll help plan and execute exciting, fun events that students will love and will bring their friends to. Everything they do will point teenagers to Jesus—introducing them to Him and helping them grow in relationship with Him! We are dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and are seeking a dynamic Youth Ministry Director to lead our efforts in engaging and empowering our youth.

What are we looking for?

The Youth Ministry Director will oversee and develop programs and activities that support the spiritual, social, and emotional development of our youth. This role involves creating a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment where young people can explore their faith, build strong relationships, and grow as leaders. This job is perfect for anyone who loves students – believers and non-believers alike – and wants to help them discover and live out their role in God’s story. If the idea of doing that excites you, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive youth ministry program that aligns with the mission and values of Forest Hill Church
  • Plan and coordinate regular youth group meetings, Bible studies, retreats, and special events.
  • Recruit, train, and support volunteer leaders and mentors to assist with youth activities and programs.
  • Foster positive relationships with youth, parents, and the broader church community.
  • Provide pastoral care and counseling to youth and their families as needed.
  • Collaborate with church staff and leadership to integrate youth ministry into the overall church mission.
  • Manage the youth ministry budget and resources effectively.
  • Stay current with trends and best practices in youth ministry and incorporate innovative approaches.

Qualifications

  • A deep and active Christian faith, with a commitment to the values and mission of Forest Hill Church.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Theology, Ministry, Education, or a related field (preferred).
  • Previous experience in youth ministry or a related role, with a proven track record of effective leadership and program development.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with and inspire youth of diverse backgrounds.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team and manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Background check and child protection training required.

Why this is a great place to work

At Forest Hill Church, you'll join a dynamic and faith-filled community that values collaboration, personal growth, and impactful service. Our supportive team environment encourages professional development and fosters strong, meaningful connections. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive workplace where every team member’s contributions are recognized and valued. If you’re looking to grow spiritually and professionally while making a real difference, you’ll find a rewarding and enriching experience with us.

In addition, Forest Hill provides the following benefits to all full time staff:

  • 403b
  • 403b matching
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Holiday Pay

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours,

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