About Renovation Church

Renovation Church is a fast-growing community that is passionate about following Jesus and helping others do the same. Over the past four years, Renovation Church has grown from a church of 500 to over 3,000 people and moving to multiple locations in the north metro of Minnesota. Renovation Church is a Bible-believing church affiliated with Converge.

About the role

We are looking to hire a Youth Pastor to help lead students from 6 to 12th grade at the East Bethel location. This is an on-site, part-time position working 20 hours per week (flexible daytime + nights). The compensation for this position is $25 per hour.

What you'll do

Key Leader for Youth Ministry

• Provide vision and leadership for the East Bethel Youth Ministry, actively identifying areas of improvement
• Appropriately address all escalated questions, concerns, and issues from parents/staff/volunteers regarding the Youth Ministry
• Responsible for overseeing, enforcing, and refining all Youth Ministry standards; ensure compliance with all state and federal laws
• Manage organizational structure, making adjustments as needed
• Develop and utilize frameworks to cultivate and respond to Youth Ministry feedback
• Consistently invest in students' lives outside of weekly programming

​​Weekly Youth Programming

• Plan and lead weekly youth group night for middle and high school students
• Prepare and deliver biblically based and engaging messages tailored to teenagers
• Facilitate a welcoming environment where students' faith can grow in community, inspiring them to follow Jesus and help others do the same
• Coordinate musical worship with the worship leader

Youth Ministry Administration

• Recruit, train, and manage all ministry volunteers, providing support and encouragement when needed
• Identify and develop leaders to support volunteers and carry out ministry tasks, providing consistent training and discipleship resources

• Prepare curriculum materials and manage supplies, equipment, or resources necessary for ministry
• Maintain consistent communication with students and parents through effective channels such as email and social media
• Plan and execute special youth events, including but not limited to summer camps, retreats, or outreach nights.

Meetings

• Meet regularly with your Location Pastor and the Central Youth Ministry Leader to ensure the overall health of the ministry, ensuring continued improvement or enrichment of the ministry
• Attend all required staff meetings and departmental meetings

Qualifications

Lifestyle

• Maintain a personal, growing, and mature relationship with Jesus Christ
• Must be in alignment with Renovation Church’s Statement of Faith
• Demonstrate a humble and teachable attitude
• Demonstrate integrity and consistency in public and private life 
• High commitment and personal involvement with the local church

Giftedness and Abilities

• Must demonstrate an ability to relate with people of all ages, primarily youth and adults
• Must be a reliable self-starter, delegator, adaptable leader, and team player
• Must be a strong communicator with the ability to teach biblically sound and engaging messages to teenagers
• Ability to handle conflict with discernment and professionalism
• Ability to see refinements needed and implement effective changes
• Has a strong ability to organize and follow through with ongoing tasks
• Ability to recruit, train, and manage qualified volunteers
• A minimum of 1 year of experience directly working in Youth Ministry, or comparable experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to navigate church or facility buildings, often including steps
• Frequent walking, standing, kneeling, and bending
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds