Youth Crossing Coordinator – Fenton at The Crossing Church

Our church... is a non-denominational multi-site church with four St. Louis-area campuses where we gather each weekend to study this ancient story found in Scripture that is still transforming lives today. We believe church should be a place where believers in Jesus and skeptics can stand side-by-side to study truth and ask tough questions. We blend teaching and worship with art and technology to create a service where you can experience the message of Jesus in practical and life-changing ways.Youth Crossing Coordinator......is a part time position that will work closely with the campus youth pastor in overseeing many aspects of the youth ministry some of which include volunteers as well as creating implementing and maintaining teams for the youth ministry (6th-12thgrade). This person will also possess the ability to jump into many different projects and tasks as the end their heart will beat for creating a safe environment for students all over the spiritual map to take steps on their journey with Jesus.ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIESWednesday Nights (5 hours/week)Print Small Group Questions and Programming MaterialsWork with Facilities Team to accomplish the following:Parking lot is coned offOutdoor flags are set upKids rooms are unlocked and ready for small groupsTrash cans are available for concessions and other activatesSetup Check-in area new student area and kiosksAssist in training volunteers to run all lobby assignmentscheck-in concessions games etc.Work with volunteers to setup and run concessionsWork with volunteers to setup lobby games and other lobby experiencesWork with volunteer teams to make sure everything is cleaned up at the end of the night and ready for Sunday experiencesAssist in leading games and/or announcements from stage during service with a potential opportunity to teachOccasionally leading the student leadership team in weekly prayer meeting and service assignmentsWhen needed stepping in to lead small groups when leaders are absentAdditional Responsibilities (5 hours/week)Responsible for new student follow-up process and executionAssist youth pastor in programming and scheduling Wednesday nightsOrder or purchase any supplies needed for Wednesday nights (games extra food items etc)Assist youth pastor in executing monthly student leadership gatheringsAssist youth pastor in organizing and cleaning back youth storge areaAssist Youth Pastor in planning campus specific events and meetingsAssist with occasional Central Service admin tasks as assignedAssist Youth Pastor and youth Team in planning large events (Winterblast Camp etc)Weekly meeting with Youth pastorBi-Weekly meeting with Youth TeamSpiritual Gifts Helpful For This PositionAdministrationHelpsLeadershipShepherdingCharacter Traits Needed For This PositionPassion for ChristPassion for studentsTeam builder and playerSelf-starterFlexible and teachableSpiritually matureHeart for the lostHeart for peopleAbility to recruit develop and empower leadersPassionate about The Crossing and a relationship with God always the last oneNecessary Skills and AbilitiesGood people skills: ability to interact with all kinds of people in a consistent pleasant loving and helpful wayA team player who is flexible and embraces the vision of the church policies and proceduresAbility to multi-task wellGood time-management skillsEducation/Training and CertificatesBasic administrative skillsProven experience exhibiting a passion for youthStrong verbal and written communication skillsMUST HAVES FOR ALL STAFF AT THE CROSSINGAttend a service at one of The Crossing campuses on a weekly basisPassionate about their relationship with GodBaptized after making the thoughtful decision to follow ChristRegard the Bible as Gods final authority in all areas of Christian life and desire to be wholly obedient to itWholeheartedly affirm The Crossings Statement of Faith including our view on BaptismLive a lifestyle consistent with scriptural principlesApply today and see why The Crossing may be a great fit for you!Required Experience:IC Key Skills Program Management,Classroom Management,Mediation Experience,Conflict Management,Case Management,Computer Literacy,Alternative dispute resolution,Grant Writing,Experience with Children,Public Speaking,Volunteer Management,Addiction Counseling Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1