

Website North Fresno Church
Purpose of Position:
The Youth Pastor (YP) will lead the congregation in helping youth discover and live out the way
of Jesus. Under the guidance of the Lead Pastor and Leadership Board, the YP will disciple and
mentor junior high, high school, and college students/young adults while supporting their
families. This role will involve crafting a ministry strategy that ignites passion for Christ and
fosters lasting faith among teens.
Position Summary:
The Youth Pastor will oversee the spiritual development and discipleship of youth, including
youth group gatherings, midweek programs, and outreach to the broader community. This
leader will model a deep love for Jesus and inspire youth to walk in faith. Key responsibilities
include:
- Leading ministry efforts for junior high and high school students
- Developing and implementing engaging, Jesus-centered curriculum
- Creating outreach strategies to connect with new students and families
- Recruiting, training, and leading volunteer teams
- Supporting parents in their role as spiritual mentors to their teens
- Encouraging youth to use their gifts in service to Christ and the church
- Managing the youth ministry budget to ensure effective use of resources
- Planning and overseeing youth events and trips
Education/Experience:
A bachelor’s degree in ministry, education, social sciences, or a related field is preferred.
Candidates should have at least two years of experience working with youth in a ministry
setting. Current college seniors with a passion for youth ministry are encouraged to apply.
Salary and Benefits:
This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits include a
housing allowance, health insurance, and a matching 401(k) plan. North Fresno Church
partners with the Mennonite Brethren Foundation, offering mortgage assistance to pastors who
qualify. Fresno is an affordable housing area compared to other parts of California.
Duties:
For a detailed job description, please visit our website at (https://www.northfresnochurch.org).
You can also review our full Confession of Faith and statement of What We Believe.
About Us:
North Fresno Church is a multi-generational congregation dedicated to connecting the
generations to Jesus and each other. Our church community is diverse, reflecting both urban
and suburban life in Fresno. We’re located in the state’s agricultural heart, close to beautiful
destinations like Yosemite National Park and the Central Coast. Fresno is also home to several
quality educational institutions, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
If you want to join our team, please send your resume to ChurchStaffing.com, North Fresno
Church, Fresno, CA. For further inquiries or to request the full job description, email us at
ypsearch@northfresnochurch.org.
To apply for this job please visit www.churchstaffing.com.