Director of Youth Ministries - Idlewild Presbyterian Church

Job Summary

Job Description

Full-Time Director Of Youth Ministries | Idlewild Presbyterian Church, Memphis Tennessee  

Who you are:  A creative, fun-loving, thoughtful leader, energized by empowering 6th - 12th graders to live into God’s plan and purposes. You thrive within the diverse demands of creating relational environments, while supporting students grappling to discover spiritual responses to today’s cultural realities. You are theologically trained, with at minimum, a Bachelor’s degree, possess a strong personal faith rooted in the Reformed tradition, and align to PCUSA beliefs and have a demonstrated ability to train and empower volunteer leaders. You enjoy living in a thriving, beautiful, urban environment, with easy access to recreational activities.

Who we are: A PCUSA congregation deeply committed to social justice and discovering how to authentically live out the teachings of Jesus in this cultural moment.  As PCUSA, we affirm that ALL are welcome. We enjoy gathering in a beautiful, historic building, while recognizing the church isn’t a building, but a people committed to sharing God’s love with our community. We are multi-generational, with a growing core of young families, meaning we have a LOT of preschool and early elementary kids! We are futurists, envisioning these young ones graduating into a vibrant and thriving youth ministry.

Does who you are fit who we are? If so, we’d love to talk with you! Please share your resume: [email protected]