Young Life
Youth Ministry Director at a San Diego U.S. Military Installation, California
Young Life, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
Youth Ministry Director – San Diego, California
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Young Life
to lead and oversee the overall Young Life Military program, known as Club Beyond, at a San Diego U.S. Military Installation. This role requires living near the community where ministry is done.
About the Role There are nearly 300,000 teenagers of active‑duty U.S. military parents stationed worldwide. Teens move an average of seven times during school years, creating challenges of identity and belonging. As Youth Ministry Director, you will create a community where teens experience the truth of God’s love, build friendships, and develop resilience.
Responsibilities
Actively develop healthy relationships with adults, children, and the local community, the military installation, and the chapel community.
Be a role model and assist with developing community outreach to “unchurched” teens, discipleship to Christian, and leading and equipping volunteers for hands‑on middle and high school Christian youth programs.
Work well in an environment marked by high turnover among teens, families, chaplains, and volunteers.
Be respectful of and embrace a community deeply influenced by a military culture.
Qualifications
Deep love for Christ and lost teens.
Competent communicator with youths, parents, and senior military leaders.
Teachable heart.
Willingness to make a three‑year commitment.
Minimum of three years’ youth ministry experience (preferred).
Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support.
Committed to a relational ministry approach.
Energetic with strong initiative.
Small event‑planning skills.
Benefits
Full‑time salary based on experience, responsibility, and fundraising levels.
Full health coverage (including dental, vision, and life insurance).
Expense reimbursement (mileage for office and ministry related travel).
Training and career development integrated into the job.
Locations Club Beyond works on military installations worldwide. Current openings in the USA include the following:
Fort Wainwright, Alaska
San Diego Installations, California
Travis Air Force, 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 openings:
Various Locations in Germany
Naval Base Guam
Camp Zama, Japan
Aviano Air Base, Italy
Vicenza, Italy
Yokosuka, Japan
Contact Robert Raedeke – RecruitingTeam@clubbeyond.org
Learn more about our mission and culture at clubbeyond.org.
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Young Life
to lead and oversee the overall Young Life Military program, known as Club Beyond, at a San Diego U.S. Military Installation. This role requires living near the community where ministry is done.
About the Role There are nearly 300,000 teenagers of active‑duty U.S. military parents stationed worldwide. Teens move an average of seven times during school years, creating challenges of identity and belonging. As Youth Ministry Director, you will create a community where teens experience the truth of God’s love, build friendships, and develop resilience.
Responsibilities
Actively develop healthy relationships with adults, children, and the local community, the military installation, and the chapel community.
Be a role model and assist with developing community outreach to “unchurched” teens, discipleship to Christian, and leading and equipping volunteers for hands‑on middle and high school Christian youth programs.
Work well in an environment marked by high turnover among teens, families, chaplains, and volunteers.
Be respectful of and embrace a community deeply influenced by a military culture.
Qualifications
Deep love for Christ and lost teens.
Competent communicator with youths, parents, and senior military leaders.
Teachable heart.
Willingness to make a three‑year commitment.
Minimum of three years’ youth ministry experience (preferred).
Willingness to raise part of the budget through personal support.
Committed to a relational ministry approach.
Energetic with strong initiative.
Small event‑planning skills.
Benefits
Full‑time salary based on experience, responsibility, and fundraising levels.
Full health coverage (including dental, vision, and life insurance).
Expense reimbursement (mileage for office and ministry related travel).
Training and career development integrated into the job.
Locations Club Beyond works on military installations worldwide. Current openings in the USA include the following:
Fort Wainwright, Alaska
San Diego Installations, California
Travis Air Force, 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 openings:
Various Locations in Germany
Naval Base Guam
Camp Zama, Japan
Aviano Air Base, Italy
Vicenza, Italy
Yokosuka, Japan
Contact Robert Raedeke – RecruitingTeam@clubbeyond.org
Learn more about our mission and culture at clubbeyond.org.
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