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Mariners Church

Youth Director

Mariners Church, Santa Ana, California, United States, 92725


Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church located in Southern California focused on inspiring people to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Mariners is listed as one of the top 20 largest churches in America by Outreach Magazine. We are a community of ordinary people from all walks of life courageously trusting God to do the extraordinary. Simply put, we trust God to do what we can’t—heal, transform, renew, forgive, provide and sustain. Through the redemption story of each believer, God is glorified, lives are changed and communities are impacted in a significant way. Come and be part of a new season of growth as Mariners Church responds to God’s call in launching new congregations.Job Description

Work in collaboration with the Lead Pastor to help students follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Join in owning the key aspects of the Transformational Loop for this ministry area. The Youth Director will provide leadership to all volunteers and interns. The Director will be relied on for decision-making, alignment with Mariners vision and central youth strategy, volunteer development, and ministry execution.Leadership: Lead, motivate, and inspire your Junior High and High School students and volunteer team to be fully devoted followers of Jesus; Teach and lead in small and large group settings;Communication: Ensure frequent communication and engagement with staff, volunteers, congregation, and other congregation leadersDevelopment and Discipleship: Develop student leaders and adult volunteers to support the important work of the ministry; Build the small groups ministry included Rooted and Life GroupsCross Campus Collaboration: Work with the youth leaders at all congregations to find ministry solutions and execute aligned strategies toward shared goals.Evangelism: Build and implement a strategy to reach the students of the local community.Community engagement: Develop partnerships in the community and with nearby Mariners Outreach locations for service opportunities.Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related ministry area preferred5-10 years of Youth Ministry experienceDesire to serve Christ in Orange County, CAExcellent communication skills - verbal (confident and comfortable speaking in front of groups), written, and relationshipLeadership experience in a church or para-church organizationHigh degree of bible literacy, seminary degree is a plusHistory of collaborating well with a teamAdditional Information

All Mariners Church Staff:Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment.

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