Youth Ministry Opportunities through Tentmakers

The following positions are available at congregations that are part of the Tentmakers Search Program. These Tentmakers partner churches have worked through their vision for youth ministry (Youth Ministry Management Plan) and are committed to further equipping their youth minister by providing additional leadership training (Joshua Leadership Institute).

Please visit this list periodically as it is continuously changing.

If you are interested in becoming a youth minister through Tentmakers but do not see a listing that interests you, e-mail or call Mark Eliason at 1-800-989-TENT.

Director of Youth Ministries

First Presbyterian Church, La Crosse, WI 

First Presbyterian is searching for a leader who loves Jesus and loves students.  Someone who has a confidence in understanding and applying the Scriptures. Our mission is "to partner with youth to develop a vibrant, maturing and enduring faith in Jesus Christ."  A strong foundation of ministry has been built and we're looking forward to our next leader to help us take the next step!  Our pastor spent over 12 years as a youth leader and is a great supporter of the ministry.  The La Crosse area (www.explorelacrosse.com) is known for its bike trails, for the recreational opportunities associated with the Mississippi and is home to three universities.  This is a full-time position with benefits and additional leadership training.  Email resume to firstpreslx@gmail.com.

Director of Youth Ministry

Barrington United Methodist Church, Barrington, IL

Barrington United Methodist Church is looking for a leader who has a genuine love for young people who will help us "nurture a community of Christ-centered youth who live out their faith!" We have an active group of volunteers who are committed to encouraging the students of our congregation that are open to new ideas from our next leader. Our students enjoy spending time with each other and encourage one another. We have a rich history of youth ministry which includes Bible study, small groups and mission trips! Barrington (http://www.barrington-il.gov/index.aspx?page=153) is a charming, friendly community located about 40 minutes from downtown Chicago. Come be a part of our community of faith at BUMC!! This is a part-time position with insurance and additional leadership training provided. Email resume to barringtonumcyouth@gmail.com

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Salem Covenant Church, Duluth, MN