Description:

Looking for a dream job? This could be it!

We invite kids to follow Christ, care for them regardless of their response and change lives in the process. We are looking for people to lead the charge across the Bay Area in multiple communities. See the descriptions below and communities with job openings.

Why Young Life?

For more than 80 years, Young Life has established a beautiful and fruitful approach to reaching kids with the good news of Jesus. Our approach works globally as Young Life ministry is happening in more than 100 nations.

We practice incarnational ministry wherever we go -- being the hands and feet of Jesus to a community of teenagers. Are you passionate about Jesus and making Him known to the next generation of kids? Then this job could be for you!

Why Young Life Bay Region?

Our staff team in the San Francisco Bay Region is second to none. Doing ministry in the most unchurched area in the U.S. is challenging. But our team is all in ─ for Christ, for each other and for the world of kids who live right here in the Bay Area. We are 100% committed to growing staff and volunteer teams that reflect the communities we serve. We have a lot of fun together and genuinely care for each other. It’s a staff team unlike any other in Young Life.

What's the job and what we’re looking for.

We seek a visionary, entrepreneurial, innovative and self-starting leader with a passion for Christ and youth, who will take advantage of existing ministry opportunities, develop volunteers, and harness the historical strength and passion for Young Life in this area to lead us into a new era of dynamic ministry.

Responsibilities:

• Build community among students and the leadership team.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors.
• Get involved in local schools and neighborhoods to meet kids “on their turf.”
• Lead weekly outreach events and Bible studies.
• Recruit and train volunteers to do ministry alongside you.

Qualifications:

• Deep, abiding faith in Jesus Christ and love for people.
• Passionate about high school kids.
• Proven relational skills with both kids and adults.
• Proven successful leadership and team building skills.
• Self-starter.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated excellence in verbal and written communication skills, especially as it pertains to parents and adults.

Benefits:

• ​Training with long-time, experienced staff.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• 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!

How to Apply:

​Please submit an online application, including resume and cover letter, via the button below.