The youth pastor is primarily and directly responsible for teaching, shepherding, and discipling those in grades 7-12 within the congregation. He is to plan and maintain a weekly youth meeting focused on systematically developing the spiritual lives of youth through the teaching of God’s Word. Additional events, outings, camps, retreats, and other youth activities are to be planned for the development of camaraderie and fellowship amongst youth.
Secondarily, the youth pastor is to oversee and administrate the various departments of Wiley’s ministry to children and youth through the high school grade level. This includes overseeing Children’s Sunday School, Children’s Church, an annual Vacation Bible School, leading and supporting those in leadership over each department, and serving as the Awana Ministry Director.
Lastly, the youth pastor is to provide pulpit supply and pastoral care for the adults in the congregation in the pastor’s absence.
Candidates can apply or find out more information about Wiley Union Church and the position at: https://www.wileyunionchurch.com/youth-pastor-search
Alternatively, interested candidates can contact youthpastorsearchco@wileyunionchurch.com to request the application packet or ask questions about the position.
