Mt. Hebron Missionary Baptist Church “The Mount”, located in Garland, Texas, a suburb of Dallas, Texas is seeking a person called by God to lead its Youth programs. The Mount is a historically African American church with a diversity of people and cultures. The church enjoys an average weekly attendance of over 800 people with a youth population of approximately 100 students/young adults.

Position Overview

The Youth Programs Director must be a person led by God and able to implement and direct activities for the various elements of the youth vision at The Mount. The youth ministry is comprised of grades 7 through 12.

Job Classification

Full Time

This person must possess the skills to:

Increase youth attendance and weekly participation
Take the young adults on the next step in their journey to enjoy a personal relationship with God
Assist in preparing the youth to establish and commit to a consistent prayer life
Plan and conduct weekly Sunday morning youth worship services
Qualifications

Have a clear and open calling to serve the Lord in youth development/ministry
Strong leadership, problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills
Previous experience in a youth ministry program
Bachelor’s degree required
Energetic, punctual and a team player
Demonstrated ability to engage with parents and integrate their involvement into the youth programs
Ability to collaborate across ministerial teams within the church
Integrate all youth activities into a managed cohesive program
Responsibilities/Expectations

Provide leadership across several youth programs

Back-to-School
Beaux and Debutantes
Kids Across America
Bible Drillers
College On-boarding
Develop a communication program to stay connected with college students
Coordinate with the church Scholarship Committee
Establish weekly bible study
Pray with and for the youth
Monitor high school academic progress thru the parents
Develop a communication program to keep parents engaged and informed
Provide leadership to all weekly activities including Youth Sunday worship services
This position is accountable to the Senior Pastor of the church.

How to apply:

Please submit a cover letter addressing your interest in this position, and resume

Final candidates must consent to a background check, including criminal history, drug test and a credit check. All information will be treated as “Confidential” and for “Official Use Only”.

Thank you for your consideration of this exciting opportunity!

Website

www.onthemount.org