Alva Church of God

Job Description

The Youth & Worship Pastor is responsible for the development and implementation of all programs, activities and education within the Youth Ministry (YM) at Alva Church of God. YM includes 6th through 12th grades. The Youth & Worship Pastor is also expected to serve on the Worship Committee and participate with the Praise Band weekly. Please check our FaceBook page Church FB Page

Competencies and Expectations

Displays a growing relationship with Jesus Christ evidenced by action, attitude, and behavior.
Displays a passion for worship and youth ministry seeking to inspire faith in both parents and youth.
Embraces the vision, values, and statement of faith of the Alva Church of God and Church of God – Anderson affiliation.
Is a reliable, trustworthy, professional self-starter, and is excellent at following through on details.
Solves problems through innovation and creativity while adapting to growth and change.
Uses appropriate judgment, discretion, sensitivity, and confidentiality.
Employs leadership skills utilizing a cooperative, collaborative team leadership.
Possesses strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain healthy and motivating relationships with the pastor, staff, and board of the Alva Church of God.
Regularly attends services.

Essential Job Functions

Collaborates with the pastor and board to implement the vision for YM.
Oversees and leads weekly youth meeting time.
Plans and staffs youth meetings, events and activities.
Recruits and trains mentors to work with youth.
Oversees discipleship of youth.
Effectively implements processes necessary for effective YM to include check-in, follow-up, and outreach procedures.
Works with the pastor and worship team to create a worship experience,.
Responsible for pulling lead sheets for band members, occasionally inputting songs into slide projection program, and filing of music sheets.
Responsible for all tracking and logging necessary for CCLI license requirements.
Spends responsibly from the annual YM and worship budgets.