At Embrace, our mission is simple: We relentlessly reach the next person for Jesus. Sioux Falls is one of the fastest-growing cities in America, and by 2031, we’re praying to see 5% of the city (12,500 people) come to know Him. If you love Jesus, love the youth, and love having fun, we’d love for you to join the team!
Position Title: Youth Coordinator (Full-time, 40 hours per week)
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and vision for High school and Middle School Youth at Embrace in Tea.
- Constantly think of new and exciting ways to relentlessly reach the next student for Jesus.
- Work with the greater Embrace Youth team to create a structure that offers development for volunteers and students throughout the ministry
- Set goals and lead the entire Tea youth team toward growing Embrace Youth.
- Recruit and vet potential volunteers. Ensuring they have an active faith and a desire to continue to grow in their walk.
- Empower volunteers to impact the lives of young people.
- Be a learner of other youth ministries, constantly finding ways to take Embrace Youth to the next level.
- Show the value of small groups in youth by empowering small group leaders to take ownership of their group.
- Work with the greater Embrace Youth team to develop and set strategy.
- Other duties as assigned.
Personal Qualities:
- An authentic follower of Christ that is pursuing the Lord with his/her heart, mind, and soul.
- A life growing in all aspects of the fruit of the Spirit (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control).
- Fully committed to the vision and values of Embrace.
- Knowledgeable of and experience with technology and social media.
- Great communicator.
- Make it happen attitude, willing to go the extra mile.
- Leadership and organizational skills.
- Flexibility in schedule to adapt to events, games, etc to build relationships with students.
- Involved in the heart and life of Embrace (events, activities, small group, etc)
- Become a partner of Embrace
- Have the ability to create and foster a team environment and sense of unity among team members
Compensation & Benefits:
Employment at Embrace includes a generous and competitive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, vision and life insurance and a matching 403b program. Short-term & long-term disability benefits are also available. All employees also receive a generous PTO package, including 18 days of PTO for full-time employees, holiday pay, maternity/paternity leave and wellness benefits.