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Emerald Youth Foundation

JustLead Ministry Director

Emerald Youth Foundation, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States,


Emerald Youth Foundation JustLead Ministry Director Knoxville, Tennessee Apply Now

Join a team that is passionately committed to a vision for Knoxville's youth that ensures every child in every neighborhood has the opportunity for a full life. (John 10:10)

Supporting this vision, Emerald Youth Foundation, a Christian organization, is engaging 3,000 youth and their families with faith, learning, and health-related programs and initiatives.BENEFITS:Medical, Dental, Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance paid 100% for employee.Voluntary benefits available for family members.Paid Vacation.Paid Holidays.PROGRAM SUMMARY:JustLead is an elementary through young adult youth development program, including afterschool and church youth ministries, implemented through a coalition of neighborhood churches and faith-based organizations serving city youth.TITLE:

JustLead Ministry DirectorREPORTS TO:

A Director of Area MinistriesSTATUS:

Full-Time, ExemptJOB SUMMARY:Manage the afterschool and church youth ministry in assigned neighborhood, focused on the discipleship of young people.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:Engage church partners and help connect churches to young people and their families.Implement a Wednesday night worship ministry; supervise Youth Ministry Coordinator.Develop neighborhood youth recruitment plan; direct and participate in implementation.Organize and lead participants in individual and group Christian service opportunities inside and outside the local community.Host and attend events with participants such as camps, city-wide worship, Christian concerts and movies, and other EY activities

(include parents).Organize and participate in prayer walks for the ministry site, neighborhood, and neighborhood schools.Visit participants at school during lunch, outside of structured program times, and get to know their families.Grow existing and develop new neighborhood/community relationships.Provide transportation for program and other events as needed.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Dedicated Christian with clear knowledge of the Gospel and a passion for the mission of Emerald Youth Foundation; connected to a church community; possesses a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and high moral standards.Bachelor's degree in Ministry or related field.Experience managing people.3-5 years of experience developing, refining, evaluating and/or sustaining programming.Experience managing youth-focused faith, academic, and/or sports programs - preferably in an urban setting.Experience in managing pastoral and congregation relationships desired.Demonstrated organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize tasks. Excellent written and oral communication skills.Ability to achieve results under pressure and meet deadlines.Good driving record. Ability and willingness to obtain CDL with P endorsement and drive large vehicles/buses.Willingness to work extended hours.Ability to work efficiently in a collaborative setting.It is the policy of Emerald Youth Foundation (EYF) to provide employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, sex, age, or national origin.Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work connected with the carrying on by such a corporation, association, educational institution or society of its activities.

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