Director of Youth Ministry

University City United Methodist Church (UCUMC), located in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a full-time Director of Youth Ministry (6th – 12th graders) effective immediately. This position is open to applicants with a vision and passion for teenagers to know Jesus, to seek to follow Him in their daily lives, and to serve others so they might also know Him and His love for them.
The Director of Youth Ministry is responsible for maintaining accountability and providing leadership, guidance, supervision and direction for the Youth Ministry Program at UCUMC, within the guidelines of the church’s Vision and Mission Statements. Applicants should therefore possess the skills and vision needed to develop and implement programs and opportunities to better connect youth to Jesus, the church, the community, and to one another. The ideal candidate will be comfortable leading and serving the students and families who are currently in the church, and also reaching out into our community to engage with new students and families to help them connect to Christ and our church.