St. Luke's is hiring:

Youth Leader 
Duties

• Manage the Youth Acolyte Program and Youth Lectors/Intercessors
• Collaborate with the Director of Children, Youth, & Family Ministries (“DCYFM”) on the planning and execution of
  • Sunday evening EYC programming
  • Sunday morning Youth Christian Education
  • Non-Sunday EYC events (service projects, fundraisers, social events, retreats, etc), usually 2 per month
  • Occasional liturgical events (Rite 13, Confirmation, etc.)
  • Annual parish retreat youth programming (November)
  • Annual pilgrimage or mission trip (June)
  • Annual summer Vacation Bible School (June)
• Meet with DCYFM weekly to plan and execute coming work
• Stay up-to-date on diocesan youth events; chaperone youth to diocesan retreats and service days
• Keep the church community informed of EYC events using a variety of communication outlets: weekly emails and church bulletins, monthly newsletters, social media, phone calls, and face-to-face interactions, etc.
• Build and maintain relationships with youth, families, and volunteers

Qualifications & Requirements

• Pursuing or completed a Bachelor’s Degree in religion, education, or related field
• Confirmed Episcopalian (preferred) or Baptized Christian
• Safeguarding God’s Children certified (or willing to obtain)
• Working knowledge and love of Scripture and the Episcopal tradition
• Excellent communication skills; comfortable leading and teaching groups large and small
• Experience working with middle and high school youth; relatable and able to engage youth in conversation
• Willing to learn, experiment, and work hard; Flexible and optimistic
• Inclusive of LGBT folks; open-minded, non-judgmental
• Guitar player and/or singer (preferred)
• Team Player

15-20 Hours per week

To apply, please email a letter of interest and your resume to:
Kristen Houser, Director of Children, Youth and Family Ministries for St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
kristen@stlukesatlanta.org