Director of Youth Ministry Job at United Methodist Communications, Dyersburg, TN

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  • United Methodist Communications
  • Dyersburg, TN

Job Description

Dyersburg FUMC

Dyersburg, Tennessee 38024

Full Time , On-Site

Job Title: Director of Youth Ministry

Reports to:Senior Pastor

Classification: Full-Time (Part-time can be negotiated)

Summary of the position:  

  • The Director of Youth Ministry at Dyersburg First United Methodist Church directs, operates, and coordinates the youth ministry of the church, which seeks to
  • Facilitate the faith development of students in grades seven through twelve.
  • Grow and sustain a youth ministry that fulfills the church’s mission to know, love, share, and serve Christ.
  • Align the youth ministry with the mission, vision and values of Dyersburg FUMC
  • Mentorship with Pastor Steve (15 years of youth min experience)

Education Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s degree is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. 
  • United Methodist Membership preferred but not required.
  • Seminary students are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

  • Increase and promote spiritual development among the youth. This includes teaching the
  • Wesleyan theology, helping the youth develop and articulate their own faith, and providing
  • spiritual guidance.
  • Assume leadership qualities which will lead to development and growth within the youth
  • ministry. This includes planning, promoting, and if necessary, raising funds for all youth events.
  • Be a visible youth leader in the community by creating an invitational culture with youth in the community. 
  • Plan and lead outreach, ministry and service events such as extracurricular activities
  • for youth, school events, and mission events within the church and community.
  • Encourage volunteer development by recruiting and preparing volunteers to help with youth
  • programming such as bible studies and small group discussions, as well as developing a youth council.
  • Assume administrative responsibilities associated with the requirements of this job, such as: 1) Creating, setting, and tracking benchmarks and goals for the youth program. 2) Participating in the annual budgeting process. 3) Remitting invoices and reimbursement requests in a timely manner. 4) Participation in FUMC social media platforms to help promote and grow the youth program.

Core Competencies:

  • Honors core values and beliefs of DFMUC and takes responsibility for their own faith formation.
  • Holds strong interpersonal skills, exudes compassion for others, and communicates efficiently and effectively.

Organization: Dyersburg FUMC

Contact: Rev. Steve Lefebvre

Phone: 7312856454

Closing Date: 10/10/2025

Job Tags

Full time, Part time,

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