Job Overview
Benefits
Spiritual development
leadership training
Personal mentorship
Paid Time Off
Flexible work environment
Professional development opportunities
community engagement
Job Description
Young Life is a global Christian ministry committed to reaching out to adolescents and young adults by providing them with opportunities to explore and grow their faith. Renowned for its dedication to evangelism and discipleship, Young Life has built a reputation as a trusted organization fostering spiritual development through relationship-based outreach and mentorship. The organization operates in various communities and university campuses worldwide, emphasizing servant leadership, prayer, and ministry grounded in Christian principles. It actively supports its staff and volunteers through comprehensive training programs and a framework of values that underscore the Christian mission.
The College Ministry Coordinator ... Show More
The College Ministry Coordinator ... Show More
Job Requirements
- Profess a belief in Jesus Christ as personal Savior and Lord
- Subscribe to the statements and policies required of all Young Life staff including the Young Life Statement of Faith
- Be ready, willing and able to fulfill ministry functions required by the organization
- Refrain from conduct and statements that detract from biblical standards taught by Young Life
- Abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including those related to religious belief or ministry activities
- Able to handle physical demands of camp assignments including heat, cold, dirt, long hours, hiking, horseback riding, boating
- Capable of cross-cultural experiences and possible third-world conditions
- Completed RTD training prior to job assignment
Job Qualifications
- A vital, growing relationship with Jesus Christ
- Ability and desire to minister to college-aged individuals one-on-one and in small/large groups
- Proven relational and communication skills with both students and adults
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Desire and proven ability to work with a team
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to multi-task, adapt and be flexible
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet Explorer)
- A four-year college degree prior to start date
- Prior work or volunteer experience in college ministry preferred
Job Duties
- Commit to understanding God’s Word and practicing spiritual disciplines including retreat and reflection times
- Actively participate in a church community and the spiritual life of the Young Life community
- Assist in leading the area and individuals in spiritual development and prayer
- Cast the vision for campus ministry and maintain healthy ministry teams by recruiting, mobilizing and retaining teams of staff and volunteers
- Assist in recruiting, developing and empowering college-aged students to carry on the work of the ministry
- Assist in developing a student leadership team that creates opportunities for college-aged individuals to discover Jesus, build community and live out their faith in service
- Help set a yearly strategic ministry plan and initiatives to reach every kid and review them regularly
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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