Youth and Worship Pastor

Job Overview

The Student & Worship Ministry Director provides leadership for both Student Ministry (6th–12th grade) and Worship Ministry, fostering a Christ-centered environment for discipleship and worship. This role equips volunteers, engages students, leads worship gatherings, and integrates youth into the broader church community.

We are excited to share an opportunity to serve alongside us at Christ Church KOP as we seek a passionate and gifted individual to join our ministry team. We are currently looking to hire a full-time Youth & Worship Director who will play a vital role in discipling our congregation and furthering the mission of Christ in our community.

At Christ Church KOP our mission is to make, mature and multiply fully devoted followers of Jesus through the transforming power of the gospel and we believe that Youth ministry is a crucial part of raising up the next generation of Christ-followers and vibrant Worship is an integral part of leading our congregation into the presence of God. We are looking for someone who is not only skilled but also spiritually mature, relational, and committed to biblical discipleship.

King of Prussia, PA, is a vibrant and growing community located just outside of Philadelphia. Known for its thriving economy, excellent amenities, and central location, it offers an attractive place to live and work.

Job Description

SPIRITUAL & CHARACTER QUALIFICATIONS

  • A clear testimony of faith in Christ and a growing relationship with Him.
  • Meets biblical qualifications for an overseer (1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9).
  • A self-motivated leader with vision and initiative.
  • Teachable, humble, and accountable in leadership.
  • Possesses spiritual gifts of teaching, leadership, and administration.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Student Ministry Leadership

  • Lead weekly youth gatherings with fellowship, teaching, and small groups.
  • Prepare and deliver biblical messages for middle and high school students.
  • Plan and execute events, retreats, and outreach opportunities.
  • Develop a discipleship strategy to connect students with the church.
  • Partner with parents in their role as spiritual leaders.

Worship Ministry Leadership

  • Lead Sunday worship services, special events, and church-wide gatherings.
  • Recruit, train, and develop worship team members (musicians and vocalists).
  • Oversee worship technology, including audio, visual, and livestream components.
  • Maintain PCO, ProPresenter, and media resources for worship services.
  • Oversee and equip teams to manage social media presence

Social Media Leadership

  • Create and post content aligned with the church's mission.
  • Plan and execute social media campaigns to engage the community.
  • Promote church events, services, and activities through social media channels.
  • Collaborate with staff to align content with sermons and announcements.

Staff & Volunteer Development

  • Recruit, train, and equip volunteer leaders for both ministries.
  • Create leadership opportunities for students and worship team members.

Administration & Pastoral Care

  • Manage budgets, logistics, and resources for Student and Worship Ministries.
  • Participate in staff meetings, planning, and church leadership initiatives.
  • Provide pastoral care to students, families, and worship team members.

QUALIFICATIONS

Competency & Experience

  • Proven ability to teach and engage middle and high school students.
  • Experience leading and growing a student and/or worship ministry.
  • Skilled in recruiting and mentoring volunteers and student leaders.
  • Ability to plan and execute events and outreach.
  • Proficient in worship leading (vocals + guitar/keyboard preferred).
  • Familiarity with youth culture, social media, and worship technology.

Relational & Leadership Skills

  • Strong relational and pastoral skills with students, parents, and worship teams.
  • Team player who collaborates well across ministries.
  • Organized and proactive, ensuring smooth ministry operations.
Church Name: Christ Church King of Prussia
Location: King Of Prussia, PA
Website: https://christchurchkop.com/

Job Type: Full-time
Role: MIDDLE SCHOOL/JR. HIGH
Salary: $51,000 - $74,000

Date Posted: about 1 month ago