Youth Minister

Ninth Street Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church in Erwin, TN. Founded in 1925, the mission of Ninth Street Baptist Church is to provide a house of worship for spiritual study and growth, to spread the Word of God and become a loving family of Christians reaching out to minister to people’s needs.

Ninth Street is seeking a new part-time youth director. The Youth Director is responsible for the development, coordination, promotion, and implementation of a comprehensive youth program, for grades 6-12. He/she will be responsible to the Pastor and will coordinate with the leadership of the Youth department and Committee (in absence of the Pastor, he/she will be responsible to the Chairman of the Deacons).The overall objective will be leading youth in a growing and ongoing personal relationship with Christ through Bible studies and appropriate activities. Duties include:

• Being preset for Sunday school, all regular Sunday services, and Wednesday services.
• Leading Bible study on Wednesday nights.
• Plan and conduct activities for the youth and work to create a broad base of lay leadership who are willing to help.
• Prepare an annual budget and account for budget spending, as well as planning a general calendar of activities each quarter.

Part-time: about 15 hours a week.

Reports to: Pastor Peter directly, the personnel committee secondly, and ultimately the church as whole.

Both men and women are encouraged to apply.