Youth Director

Area of Ministry/Role *

Youth/Student Ministries

Position Title: *

Youth Director

Full Job Description
Youth Director (Part-Time, Paid) — Glendora Alliance Church

Location: Glendora, CA
Position Type: Part-Time, Salaried
Start Date: Open until filled

Description:
Glendora Alliance Church (a member of The Christian and Missionary Alliance) is seeking a Youth Director with a passion for discipleship, the Word of God, and relational ministry. This is a unique opportunity to shepherd and grow a youth ministry, while preparing for long-term vocational ministry. For the right candidate, this role could lead to licensing and eventual ordination as a pastor through The Alliance.

We are praying for someone who:

Loves the Word of God
Is passionate about investing in students (grades 6–12)
Is a gatherer and able to connect with students and families in and outside the church
Can cast vision, build relationships, and lead a team of volunteers
Has strong administrative and organizational skills
Possesses a desire to teach, disciple, and multiply young followers of Jesus
Has a passion for our mission, vision, and core values

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee weekly youth gatherings (teaching, games, worship, etc.)
Develop relationships with students and parents
Coordinate retreats, camps, and outreach events
Recruit and equip adult leaders and volunteers
Develop systems for follow-up, communication, and discipleship
Collaborate with pastoral staff for integration into the broader church vision

Qualifications:
Candidate who meets the biblical qualifications of 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1
Experience in youth ministry (church, parachurch, or campus ministry)
Must adhere to our Statement of Faith (The Christian and Missionary Alliance)
Must pass a background check
Possesses a teachable spirit and a long-term vision for ministry
Must be able to attend Sunday service weekly as well as youth meetings

Additional Preferred Traits:
Creative and adaptable
Spiritually mature, emotionally healthy, and missionally minded
Demonstrates a love for learning and is committed to ongoing reading and growth
Understands youth culture and discipleship in a digital world
Willingness to grow under mentorship and potential credentialing
Able to serve well under spiritual leadership and within established structures

What We Offer:
A nurturing environment where you will be developed in pastoral leadership
Pathway toward licensure and ordination within The Alliance
A supportive staff team and elder board
A church that values biblical truth, gospel clarity, and Spirit-led mission

To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a brief statement of your ministry philosophy to: Dom@cmaglendora.com

Minimum Education Level: *

Graduate

Has Alliance Education? *

• No

Minimum Alliance Background: *

Attended an Alliance Church

Minimum Credential Level: *

No Credentials or Ordination

Required Experience *

• Volunteer

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