Welcome to our Huntertown United Methodist Church web site.
We hope you might be able to see our hearts through this electronic media. If new to this site,
we desire to introduce ourselves and help you find useful information to find a connection to our
church. If you regularly visit this site, we hope you will find a place to keep connected when we
are not gathered together as a church.
When Jesus promised to be with us through his Spirit until he returns in the flesh, he asked the
church to find ways to keep sharing the good news of His salvation. We hope you may visit this
site and also visit our congregation as we share the love of Jesus with one another and with you!
Surfing the HUMC web,
Pastor Greg
Now Hiring: NEW YOUTH MINISTRIES DIRECTOR
We are in the process of hiring a new Youth Director. The job description follows. If you are interested in applying for this job, please contact
staffparish@huntertownumc.org.
Youth Ministries Director
Huntertown
United
Methodist
Church is seeking a
creative and spirit-led Youth Ministries Director. This position requires a
clear spiritual calling to this area of ministry and an ability to bring young
members of the congregation and community closer to God. Our God given vision
is: We are a Christ-centered church growing in God’s Word, committed to prayer
and healing, nurturing family, and serving community.
Position Description
The Youth Ministries Director (YMD) should be a gifted
leader capable of bringing the churched and un-churched youth in our community
closer to God by following the examples of Jesus Christ. You will lead, develop, and manage ministry programs for
the youth (middle/high school) of Huntertown United Methodist Church (HUMC). HUMC currently serves over 50 youth inside and outside
our church community. The YMD will be proficient in organizing,
communicating with, and leading our youth and adult volunteers. The ideal
candidate will exhibit a spiritual focus, a dynamic personality, an ability to
direct and relate well with a variety of ages, and the desire to grow the youth
ministries programming at HUMC. Additionally, you will oversee
the Children’s Ministries Coordinator to provide continuity between Children’s
and Youth programming. Planning and working collaboratively with the
pastor, other ministry directors, and the parent volunteer staffs is a vital
part of this position.
Youth Ministries Leadership
·
Manage and direct the
leadership of and function as the primary staff person for the HUMC Youth Group
and related outreach programs.
·
Train, nurture, and
develop adult and youth leaders from among the Congregation and in the
community to volunteer in youth programs.
·
Manage budget and
expenses of youth programs.
·
Plan and execute
current ministry programs while working with the youth and adult leaders to
maintain age appropriate activities for all youth that promote community
through fellowship, fun, spiritual growth and Christian discipleship.
·
Encourage young people
to participate in all facets of the life within the community of faith.
Professional Qualifications
·
Professing an outward commitment to Christ
·
Demonstrated experience in youth ministries
leadership
·
Effective organizational and communication
skills
·
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in youth
ministries or related area
·
Reliable transportation and clean driving record
Final
offer of employment is subject to successful
completion of a comprehensive background check. This is a full-time position at
$35,914.