Youth Pastor

Provide spiritual, pastoral, and ministerial leadership for the children, teenagers and young adults of Watersprings Christian Centre, developing and delivering a Christ-centred youth ministry that promotes salvation, discipleship, spiritual growth and active participation in the life and mission of the church.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide spiritual and pastoral leadership for WCC's youth ministry.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive youth-ministry strategy aligned with WCC's vision and mission.
• Regularly preach and teach the Word of God to children, teenagers, and young adults.
• Prepare Bible studies, discipleship programmes and age-appropriate Christian teaching.
• Lead youth worship services, prayer meetings, fellowship meetings and other religious activities.
• Provide pastoral care, spiritual guidance, mentoring and discipleship to young people.
• Encourage young people to develop a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and grow in Christian faith and character.
• Identify, train, and develop emerging young Christian leaders.
• Recruit, train and provide spiritual leadership to youth ministry workers and volunteers.
• Plan and lead youth conferences, retreats, camps, evangelistic programmes, and special events.
• Develop outreach initiatives to engage young people within the wider community.
• Support young people facing spiritual, educational, social, and personal challenges within appropriate pastoral

boundaries.

• Work collaboratively with parents and families to support the spiritual development of young people.
• Encourage youth participation in worship, evangelism, prayer, community outreach and other areas of church

ministry.

• Participate in wider church worship services and minister through preaching and teaching when assigned.
• Conduct or participate in pastoral visits and other ministerial activities as directed by the Senior Pastor.