Director of Youth Ministries

First United Methodist Church of San Marcos Texas is looking for a Director of Youth Ministries. The Director has primary responsibility within our church family for providing 6th through 12th grade students opportunity to initiate and/or deepen their relationship with God. The Director must have a deep faith in Jesus Christ and be committed to the United Methodist Church. He/she must have the ability to administer a growing, multifaceted youth ministry, an ability to share leadership with others, and be committed to personal growth in Christ and the ability to share that faith with others.

Primary Responsibilities

+Prepare and plan for youth ministry events on Sundays & Wednesdays

+Communicate with youth, parents, staff, and the whole church regarding youth ministry events & opportunites

+Prepare and communicate with volunteers to facilitate youth ministry events such as Sunday school, Bible studies, small groups, trips & retreats

+Work alongside staff and other leadership positions in the wider church body to promote cooperative relationships within the church community

+Regularly participate in outreach ministry through school functions and other community engagement

+work closely with the senior pastor to plan and coordinate the Confirmation class

The Director reports to the senior pastor.

For more information and a full job description, please contact Russell Bowlin at russell@fumcsm.org