High School Youth Director — Woodmont Christian Church

Woodmont Christian Church is a vibrant and rapidly growing congregation located in Nashville, Tennessee. The church features a beautiful sanctuary with stained-glass windows and offers a range of programs and ministries for people of all ages. With a strong commitment to faith, fellowship, and service, Woodmont Christian Church provides a welcoming and inclusive community for all who seek to grow in their faith.

Green Hills is an upscale neighborhood located in south-central Nashville, Tennessee. It is known for its luxurious homes, high-end shopping, and abundance of dining options. The neighborhood is also home to some of Nashville’s most prestigious schools, including Lipscomb University.

Job Title: High School Youth Director
Classification: Full-Time Status

Summary of the position: The ideal candidate for the High School Youth Director position at Woodmont Christian Church should have a mature, grounded, and growing Christian faith and be comfortable building relationships with students, their parents, and volunteers. They should be able to manage multiple systems of ministry simultaneously and have a collaborative, learning stance toward building a thriving youth ministry. Experience in ministry and/or working with teenagers and proven experience managing complexity are required. A deep appreciation of the Disciples of Christ tradition is necessary, and experience working on a large church staff or in a similar role is desirable.

Qualifications:

• Mature, grounded, and growing Christian faith.
• Ability to manage multiple systems of ministry simultaneously.
• Collaborative, learning stance toward building a thriving youth ministry.
• Experience in ministry and/or working with teenagers.
• Proven experience managing complexity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement initiatives to increase high school youth participation.
• Foster relationships with all high school youth and families, including non-participants.
• Ensure essential systems of effective ministry are in place and updated.
• Collaborate with other staff to connect youth to the church.
• Design and implement a student leadership program.