Saint Vrain Young Lives Coordinator
Company: Young Life
Location: Longmont
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
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such ministry functions as may be required by the organization;
(ii) refrain from conduct and statements that detract from the
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abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including,
without limitation, those related to religious belief or ministry
activities. Job Specific Working Conditions: Part-Time YoungLives
Coordinator in St. Vrain Valley YoungLives Coordinator Summary: The
YoungLives coordinator serves, in accordance with the objectives,
policies and procedures established by mission leadership, to
develop and sustain YoungLives ministries in the respective areas.
Essential Duties: Spiritual Development — “Following Jesus”
includes prayer and spiritual disciplines, fellowship, growth and
health and church relationships. Develop a yearly personal growth
plan that fosters a vibrant spiritual life including time for
solitude, retreat, reflection, prayer and a sincere commitment to
understanding God’s Word. Seek and maintain relationships and
disciplines, in the context of active participation in a church
community. Actively participate in the spiritual life of the Young
Life community. Lead teams and individuals in spiritual
development. Ensure that all Young Life ministry in the area, is
designed and carried out with a dependence on prayer that takes
place out of the overflow of a personal relationship with Jesus
Christ. Leadership Development — “Equipping leaders, committee and
staff” includes key volunteer care, recruiting, team building and
training, supervision and vision casting. Meet with mentors,
childcare and other volunteer leaders on a regular basis. Assist in
recruiting and training mentors, childcare and other volunteers to
build leadership teams that reflect the community. Attend and be
involved with area leadership as assigned. Assist in training
committee, mentors, childcare and other volunteers how to work
effectively in teams. Model excellence in contact work, club,
Campaigners and camping to mentors, childcare and other volunteers.
Train and lead a team of mentors, childcare and other volunteers in
developing a yearly ministry strategy. Resource Development —
“Fueling the ministry” includes events, major donor care, public
relations (branding) and TDS team. Raise financial support as
directed and maintain good donor care practices. Communicate
ministry updates and progress to personal donor partners. Observe
and learn principles to develop strategic relationships with key
adults in the community, including: principals, pastors, parents,
potential committee members and more as assigned by the area
director. Learn to plan and execute area fundraising events under
the direction of an area supervisor. Become a respected Young Life
steward to the community for both kids and adults. Partner with
respective area director to build a sub-committee for YoungLives.
Regularly communicate and participate with the local Young Life
committee. Develop relationships with schools, teen parenting
programs, crisis pregnancy centers and other applicable community
organizations. Direct Ministry — “Proclaiming and modeling”
includes contact work, club, Campaigners and camp. Actively engage
in all three levels of contact work. Lead a team to plan and
implement a regular outreach meeting with excellence. Lead
Campaigners meetings with excellence as assigned by the area
director. Lead a team to implement a summer and school-season
camping strategy for YoungLives. Serve on a summer assignment at a
Young Life camp each year. Serve on a summer assignment at a Young
Life property, other Young Life camp or in another position each
summer as directed by supervisor. Ministry Support — “Taking care
of business” includes accounting, administration, communication
(internal), data management and strategic plan. Adhere to all Young
Life policies and procedures and maintain professionalism
concerning office hours, dress, conduct and time management. Ensure
that YoungLives health and safety policies are followed. Manage
finances with stewardship, accountability and transparency using
the mission-wide applications. Maintain accurate information on
kids, leaders and donors for area records. Provide clear, prompt,
appropriate and professional communication to everyone involved in
ministry. Set yearly strategic ministry plan and initiatives to
reach every kid; review them on a regular basis. Perform other
duties as assigned and congruent with gifts, experience and area
needs. Accept both short and long-term assignments of projects.
Training: Completion of at least two years as a Staff Associate.
Core Training — phase one to be completed as a Staff Associate
Attend YoungLives trainings as directed by the YoungLives regional
and/or divisional coordinator. Participation in missionwide staff
conference every four years. Participation in additional training
or experiences if deemed necessary (e.g., more urban exposure;
Taking Donors Seriously (TDS) training). Attend regional training
as directed by the regional director. Pursue continuing educational
opportunities including graduate degrees. Education: College degree
preferred. Completion of training as determined by supervisor.
Qualifications Required For The Job: Commitment to a growing
relationship with Christ. Ability to clearly communicate the Gospel
and train others accordingly. Ability to clearly communicate Young
Life’s mission and the vision for YoungLives. Understand the unique
issues faced by pregnant and parenting teen moms. Proven relational
skills with both adolescents and adults. Strong verbal and written
communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Self-motivated. Goal-oriented. Proven leadership skills. Ability to
travel as the job requires.
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