YoungLives Coordinator - Greensboro, NC
Company: Young Life
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
If you are currently on Young Life staff, please do not apply
through this external jobs board. To apply for internal job
opportunities, log in to Workday and use the Jobs Hub . Applying
externally may delay your application and require you to resubmit
internally. Young Life requires all? employees to sign a Statement
of Faith. We recommend you read this statement before applying? for
any position. Because of Young Life’s exclusive Christian purposes
of evangelism and discipleship as set forth in its Articles of
Incorporation and in these Bylaws, and to reflect what has always
been and will continue to be the position of Young Life,
specifically the Christian belief that each and every employee and
volunteer of the corporation should minister as a servant of God
with the primary responsibility of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus
Christ and, as such, is an integral part of the Christian mission
and ministry of the corporation , Young Life shall only employ
individuals or enlist volunteer leaders who: (a) profess a belief
in Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord; and (b)
subscribe to the statements and policies required of all Young Life
staff, including the Young Life Statement of Faith. Therefore,
employees and volunteers of Young Life, during working and
nonworking hours, shall: (i) be ready, willing and able to fulfill
such ministry functions as may be required by the organization;
(ii) refrain from conduct and statements that detract from the
biblical standards taught and supported by Young Life, and (iii)
abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including,
without limitation, those related to religious belief or ministry
activities. Job Specific Working Conditions: Greensboro Young Life
is prayerfully seeking an Young Lives Coordinator to join our
collaborative leadership team. Greensboro is known for rich
cultural diversity, strong Christian faith communities, Civil
Rights heritage, and affordable living with big city perks.
Greensboro is centrally located in the heart of North Carolina with
easy access to major cities and driving distance to both the
mountains and the coast. Greensboro Young Life is steeped in
legacy, with robust Young Life ministry in the community since
1957. Greensboro Young Life has a staff team of 4 full time staff
and 1 part time staff. Currently there are 6 high school ministries
and 2 Wyldlife ministries. Greensboro is ready for a part-time
Young Lives coordinator to restart the Young Lives ministry in our
city. There is funding and a Young Lives committee to support the
new role. Young Lives exists for expectant and parenting
adolescents to grow in faith, grow in life, and grow in leadership.
This role will be the head of Greensboro Young Lives and oversee
all Young Lives programming and development, under the direction of
the Area Director and in collaboration with the North Carolina
Young Lives Regional Coordinator. Come and see how God can use you
to impact the lives of adolescent parents in our community. Join us
in building and equipping mentors and teams to carry out
life-changing ministry within a vibrant, faith-filled environment.
If you are Jesus-centered, love building teams, and bring joy,
creativity, and strong communication and organizational skills—we’d
love for you to apply! If you are currently on Young Life staff,
please do not apply through this external jobs board. To apply for
internal job opportunities, log in to Workday and use the Jobs Hub
. Applying externally may delay your application and require you to
resubmit internally. Young Life requires all? employees to sign a
Statement of Faith. We recommend you read this statement before
applying? for any position. Because of Young Life’s exclusive
Christian purposes of evangelism and discipleship as set forth in
its Articles of Incorporation and in these Bylaws, and to reflect
what has always been and will continue to be the position of Young
Life, specifically the Christian belief that each and every
employee and volunteer of the corporation should minister as a
servant of God with the primary responsibility of proclaiming the
gospel of Jesus Christ and, as such, is an integral part of the
Christian mission and ministry of the corporation, Young Life shall
only employ individuals or enlist volunteer leaders who: (a)
profess a belief in Jesus Christ as their personal Savior and Lord;
and (b) subscribe to the statements and policies required of all
Young Life staff, including the Young Life Statement of Faith.
Therefore, employees and volunteers of Young Life, during working
and nonworking hours, shall: (i) be ready, willing and able to
fulfill such ministry functions as may be required by the
organization; (ii) refrain from conduct and statements that detract
from the biblical standards taught and supported by Young Life, and
(iii) abide by all policies and practices of Young Life including,
without limitation, those related to religious belief or ministry
activities. Job Specific Working Conditions: YoungLives exists for
expectant and parenting adolescents to grow in faith, grow in life,
and grow in leadership. Young Lives Coordinator Summary : The Young
Lives coordinator serves, in accordance with the objectives,
policies and procedures established by mission leadership, to
develop and sustain Young Lives 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 Lives 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 mentors, volunteers,
and the community” includes key volunteer care, recruiting, team
building, 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
the training of 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 fundraising events,
major donor care, public relations (branding), and personal
fundraising support. Raise financial support as directed and
maintain good donor care practices in collaboration with the Young
Lives committee Communicate ministry updates and progress to donors
and 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 with collaboration of the Young Lives committee
and support and direction of the Area Director Become a respected
Young Life steward to the community for both kids and adults. Work
with Young Lives committee chair to ensure the health and
participation of the Young Lives committee. Collaborate and
communicate 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 Young Lives . Lead Young
Lives school season and summer camp trips each year. 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
with guidance of Young Lives committee. Maintain accurate
information on kids, babies, leaders and donors for area records.
Provide clear, prompt, appropriate and professional communication
to everyone involved in ministry. Set yearly a strategic ministry
plan and initiatives to reach adolescent parents; 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 Field Leadership
Training Course in first year Attend Young Lives trainings as
directed by the Young Lives regional and/or divisional coordinator.
Participation in additional training or experiences if deemed
necessary (e.g., Mosaic Conference, or other Young Lives conference
opportunities). Attend regional training as directed by the
regional director. Education: College degree preferred. Completion
of training as determined by supervisor and Regional Young Lives
Coordinator. 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 Young Lives .
Understand the unique issues faced by pregnant and parenting
adolescents. 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.
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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