This community is seeking an enthusiastic, organized, and self-motivated individual who will become the Director of Youth Ministries. It is a full-time, salaried exempt position.
General Duties:
The Director of Youth Ministries shall be solely responsible for:
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Developing and coordinating an annual plan for youth-related programming affiliated with the community
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Effectively communicating (including social media) all youth group events on the annual calendar
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Coordinating, communicating, and promoting summer camp along with opportunities for outreach and inreach service for all youth groups
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Developing an annual curriculum for the Orthodox Education program, grades PK-12, and working with volunteer staff to coordinate registration, weekly classes, volunteer teachers, and the tracking of attendance and progress
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Coordinating plans with other ministry events under guidance of the Priest and other ministry leaders
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Coordinating, facilitating, and maintaining records necessary for compliance with the Archdiocese program for youth protection
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Assisting the Priest with liturgical services as requested if properly trained/ordained
Essential Functions and Accountabilities:
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Serving as administrator of youth ministries
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Planning and overseeing orthodox education and the youth and young adult programs
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Equipping people for ministry
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Building relationships with youth and their families
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Networking with surrounding orthodox youth workers and serving as a liaison to parish council