Job Overview

The Youth Director is responsible for developing and implementing a discipleship program with prayer, Bible Studies in small groups, training the youth in outreach, and conducting a weekly service. This staff member is also responsible for assisting in the learning centers, which helps in building rapport with students, assisting with academics, and allows for Director to understand where the students struggle to avoid pulling them out of certain classes that they are weak in, for the purpose of discipleship. Academics are primary, as parents enroll their children in school for the sake of academic achievements; discipleship is secondary during school hours, but just as important in the correct setting.

Job Description

Youth Director/Assistant Teacher: The Way Christian Academy

Details/Description of Duties

Working in a Christian Education environment (K to 12 grade levels)

Assigned to Middle & High School Learning Center (Grades 6 to 12) – NOT a teaching position

Hours full-time: 8 hours

Assist the Learning Center Supervisor (educator) with:

• Assigned classwork
• Visiting cubicles where students do classwork to answer questions from their workbook/textbook material
• Assist with student breaks in between subject changes, i.e., science to social studies/history, etc.
• Assist with distributing equipment, laptops and devices for virtual math work and other projects, i.e., science, lab, forensic projects, etc.
• Assist with lunch breaks
• Conduct small group discussions, rap sessions, and Bible studies
• Attend Monday afternoon Staff Meetings
• Supervised by Learning Center Supervisor & Church Pastor

Details/Description of Duties

• Connecting non-churched middle & high school students to our church
• Friday evening Youth Services
• Discipling adolescents
• Teaching adolescents leadership skills
• Teaching God's Word
• Occasional Saturday evangelism with the youth team
• Must become a member of the Church; attend Sunday services to help transition youth to church services
• Scheduling outings, i.e., bowling, local Christian concerts, etc.
• Sports