Afterschool Ministry Coordinator

2 days ago


Knoxville, Tennessee, United States Emerald Youth Foundation Full time
Job Title: JustLead Afterschool/Summer Ministry Coordinator

Emerald Youth Foundation is seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to serve as the JustLead Afterschool/Summer Ministry Coordinator. This role will be responsible for managing all aspects of the afterschool and summer program activities for elementary and middle school age young people.

Job Summary:

The JustLead Afterschool/Summer Ministry Coordinator will be responsible for recruiting children and families to participate in the JustLead programs, as well as volunteers to support the ministry initiatives. This role will also be responsible for achieving assigned program goals and providing opportunities for individual and group Christian service and youth leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Recruit 1st - 8th grade neighborhood kids for the afterschool and summer programs.
  • Help recruit part-time staff and volunteers to work in the program.
  • Plan and supervise implementation of afterschool/summer activities for 1st – 8th graders.
  • Provide opportunities within program for individual and group Christian service and youth leadership.
  • Provide opportunities within program for parents to engage with children especially in faith formation activities.
  • Host and attend events such as camps, city-wide worship, Christian concerts and movies, and other EY activities.
  • Support prayer walks for the ministry site, neighborhood, and neighborhood schools.
  • Visit participants at school during lunch, outside of structured program times, and get to know their families.
  • Assist with Wednesday night discipleship program during the school year.
  • Provide transportation for program and other events as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Dedicated Christian with clear knowledge of the Gospel and a passion for the mission of Emerald Youth Foundation.
  • At least 21 years of age with clear driving record and ability to obtain a CDL.
  • Bi-lingual, Spanish Speaking a plus.
  • 2-3 years of experience organizing and implementing youth programs.
  • Ability to effectively communicate.
  • Experience in an urban setting ideal.
  • Education or related degree preferred.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
  • Supervisor/management experience desired.

Emerald Youth Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.



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