Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries

First Methodist Church, Texarkana, TX
Texarkana, TX

Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries



Hours: Full-Time

Salary: Starting at $50,000

 

Position Summary:



The First Methodist Church of Texarkana, TX, is seeking an energetic and visionary leader to develop and lead our youth (grades 6-12) and young adult ministries. This individual will create a welcoming and engaging environment where students can grow in their faith, build lasting relationships within the community, learn how to apply their faith to their everyday lives through discipleship, and engage in mission and service.

 

Key Responsibilities:



  • Provide spiritual leadership, discipleship, and pastoral care to students and young adults
  • Develop and lead weekly programming opportunities for fellowship and Bible study
  • Plan and coordinate events, retreats, service projects, and mission opportunities
  • Recruit, train, and mentor volunteers to serve as small group leaders and mentors
  • Encourage students and young adults to actively participate in the life of the congregation
  • Ensure all youth and young adult ministry activities align with the church’s mission and beliefs
  • Build relationships with students, parents, young adults, and volunteers through regular communication and presence at key life events (games, recitals, concerts, etc.)
  • Develop intentional outreach strategies to connect with unchurched or disengaged youth and young adults in the community
  • Manage ministry budget, registration processes, event logistics, and safety protocols
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications:



  • A personal commitment to Jesus Christ and a passion for youth and young adult discipleship
  • Experience in youth ministry, mentoring, or teaching middle school and high school students
  • Ability to connect with and relate to youth and their families
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

 

 

 

To apply, please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Posted 2026-01-25

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