Logo
Young Life

Youth Ministry Director at Joint Base Lewis-McChord JBLM, U.S. Military Installa

Young Life, Lakewood, Washington, us, 98496

Save Job

Overview

Youth Ministry Director at Joint Base Lewis-McChord JBLM, U.S. Military Installation, Washington. This role leads the Young Life Military program, known as Club Beyond, with an ecumenically focused, outreach-oriented approach to ministry to military teens and their communities. The position involves living near the community where ministry occurs and working within a military installation context to provide incarnational, Christ-centered leadership that helps teens build identity, belonging, laughter, hope, and resiliency. Responsibilities

Actively develop healthy relationships with adults and youth, and build vibrant ties with the local community, the military installation, and the chapel community. Serve as a role model and help develop outreach to "unchurched" teens, provide discipleship to Christian teens, and lead and equip volunteers to run hands-on middle and high school Christian youth programs. Adapt to a workforce with a high turnover among teens, families, chaplains, and volunteers due to military operational tempo. Be respectful of and engage with a community deeply influenced by a military culture. Live out the Club Beyond Core Value Statement and uphold the mission and values of the ministry. Qualifications

A deep love for Christ and for lost teens. Competent communicator with youths, parents, and senior military leaders. Teachable heart and willingness to make a three-year commitment. Minimum of three years’ youth ministry experience preferred. College degree preferred. Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support. Committed to a relational ministry approach and demonstrated energy and initiative. Small event planning skills and strong initiative. Benefits

Full-time salary based on experience, responsibility, and fundraising levels. Benefits including full health coverage (dental, vision, and life insurance). Expense reimbursement (mileage related to office and ministry). Training and career development built into the job.

Location

Club Beyond operates on military installations worldwide. Openings include: In the USA

Fort Wainwright, Alaska San Diego Installations, California Travis Air Force Base, California Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), Washington, D.C. Eglin Air Force Base, Florida Fort Benning, Georgia Fort Jackson, South Carolina Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER), Alaska Fort Riley, Kansas Fort Bliss, Texas Fort Belvoir, Virginia Norfolk Installations, Virginia Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington Overseas

Various Locations in Germany Naval Base Guam Camp Zama, Japan Aviano Air Base, Italy Vicenza, Italy Yokosuka, Japan Contact

Robert Raedeke: RecruitingTeam@clubbeyond.org

#J-18808-Ljbffr