Current Openings
Area Director — Teton Valley
Description:
A full-time/part-time area director (high school, middle school) to lead new and growing ministries in the Teton Valley. If you are looking to grow God’s kingdom, this is the place to do it! The opportunity for growth is great in Young Life. A strong local Young Life board of committed men and women have done the initial legwork and raised a substantial budget to start a healthy ministry in the beautiful Teton Valley. Read this article on why Teton Valley is a great place to be.
Ministry Snapshot
Teton Valley is located on the west slope of the Teton Mountain Range in the western United States. Sometimes known as "The quiet side of the Tetons," it is composed of the cities of Victor, Idaho, Driggs, Idaho, Tetonia, Idaho, and Alta, Wyoming. The valley's economy is based in agriculture and ranching, with a shifting emphasis toward recreational tourism. Teton Valley has a unique climate and geology, as well as a wide variety of attractions including national parks and opportunities for wildlife viewing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, skiing and participating in the arts.
Ministry Opportunities
- Four elementary schools, one middle school, one high schools, one private school.
- Committee: 10 board members.
- Leaders: seven leaders.
Responsibilities:
- Love Jesus, kids and Idaho.
- Able to recruit, build and mobilize adult committee and volunteers.
- Lead by example of area fundraising and personal fundraising (Relationship-Centered Engagement).
- Fantastic deliverer of Young Life’s vision.
- Desire and heart to not just go deep in Young Life community, but also the local Christian community.
- Hunger, humility and hustle.
- Develop, lead and execute the area’s fundraising strategy and ensure excellence in communication to donors.
- Lead people in our community by maintaining your own healthy relationship with Jesus.
- Hire, lead and train field staff when it comes time.
- Help lead a leadership pipeline for multiple Young Life ministries.
- Model excellence in all areas of the job description and execution of Young Life’s 5 C’s (club, Campaigners, camp, contact work, committee), especially contact work, as well as create a vision/standard for the rest of the area.
Qualifications:
- Deep love for Christ, as well as kids and young adults.
- Love for the mission of Young Life and the incarnational relationship-based approach.
- Highly motivated self-starter.
- Excellent at casting vision and inviting others into the mission of what God is doing in Idaho.
- Former Young Life experience.
- Proven relational and leadership skills with youth and adults.
- Proficiency in recruiting, training and leading adults.
- Fundraising ability.
- Theological strength to lead through complicated issues.
- Bachelor's degree.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage (at no cost to you).
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- 401(k) matching plan (up to four percent).
- Health club benefit.
- And more!
Notes:
- 30-minute drive to Jackson Hole.
- Regional personal donor development coach for fundraising.
- Four beautiful seasons of skiing, mountain biking, hiking, etc.
- Check out some of the things to do in the Teton Valley.
How to Apply:
Please submit an online application, including resume and cover letter, via the button below.
Area Director — Teton Valley
Description:
A full-time/part-time area director (high school, middle school) to lead new and growing ministries in the Teton Valley. If you are looking to grow God’s kingdom, this is the place to do it! The opportunity for growth is great in Young Life. A strong local Young Life board of committed men and women have done the initial legwork and raised a substantial budget to start a healthy ministry in the beautiful Teton Valley. Read this article on why Teton Valley is a great place to be.
Ministry Snapshot
Teton Valley is located on the west slope of the Teton Mountain Range in the western United States. Sometimes known as "The quiet side of the Tetons," it is composed of the cities of Victor, Idaho, Driggs, Idaho, Tetonia, Idaho, and Alta, Wyoming. The valley's economy is based in agriculture and ranching, with a shifting emphasis toward recreational tourism. Teton Valley has a unique climate and geology, as well as a wide variety of attractions including national parks and opportunities for wildlife viewing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, skiing and participating in the arts.
Ministry Opportunities
- Four elementary schools, one middle school, one high schools, one private school.
- Committee: 10 board members.
- Leaders: seven leaders.
Responsibilities:
- Love Jesus, kids and Idaho.
- Able to recruit, build and mobilize adult committee and volunteers.
- Lead by example of area fundraising and personal fundraising (Relationship-Centered Engagement).
- Fantastic deliverer of Young Life’s vision.
- Desire and heart to not just go deep in Young Life community, but also the local Christian community.
- Hunger, humility and hustle.
- Develop, lead and execute the area’s fundraising strategy and ensure excellence in communication to donors.
- Lead people in our community by maintaining your own healthy relationship with Jesus.
- Hire, lead and train field staff when it comes time.
- Help lead a leadership pipeline for multiple Young Life ministries.
- Model excellence in all areas of the job description and execution of Young Life’s 5 C’s (club, Campaigners, camp, contact work, committee), especially contact work, as well as create a vision/standard for the rest of the area.
Qualifications:
- Deep love for Christ, as well as kids and young adults.
- Love for the mission of Young Life and the incarnational relationship-based approach.
- Highly motivated self-starter.
- Excellent at casting vision and inviting others into the mission of what God is doing in Idaho.
- Former Young Life experience.
- Proven relational and leadership skills with youth and adults.
- Proficiency in recruiting, training and leading adults.
- Fundraising ability.
- Theological strength to lead through complicated issues.
- Bachelor's degree.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision coverage (at no cost to you).
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- 401(k) matching plan (up to four percent).
- Health club benefit.
- And more!
Notes:
- 30-minute drive to Jackson Hole.
- Regional personal donor development coach for fundraising.
- Four beautiful seasons of skiing, mountain biking, hiking, etc.
- Check out some of the things to do in the Teton Valley.
How to Apply:
Please submit an online application, including resume and cover letter, via the button below.
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