Director of Formation for Youth & Young Adults

We seek a faithful, energetic, relational leader to actively nurture the faith and discipleship of our young people, to develop a clear and long-term vision for youth, college, and young adult ministries, and to lead and equip others in bringing that vision to life.

About Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity Episcopal Church is a vibrant and growing parish, connected to our community, invested in our youth and young adults, and dedicated to the core values of Gospel formation, beautiful worship, radical hospitality, relational mission, and firstfruit giving.

Ideal Candidate

An ideal candidate will be loving, energetic, faithful, and curious. They will find joy in working with young people. They will be active and involved in the life of our parish, dedicated to a relational approach to ministry, and able to encourage and equip others to join in the work of formation. They will possess an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit, ready to formulate and pursue new ideas. Finally, they will have a desire to grow personally and professionally in the context of ministry.

 

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Relationship

  • Lead and supervise ministries for youth (6th-12th grades), college students, and young adults (20s & 30s)

  • Lead, mentor, and build relationships with youth and young adults

  • Nurture their lives of faith and discipleship through teaching, fellowship, prayer, and action

  • Cultivate safe, fun, and energetic spaces for these ministries to thrive

  • Assist in connecting youth and young adults with relational mission in our wider community

  • Contribute vision, leadership, and care to our growing parish

 

Program Management & Administration

  • Develop clear vision and future plans for sustainable and meaningful ministries

  • Build and engage teams of interns and volunteers to support these programs

  • Plan and lead consistent, engaging, and impactful program sessions

  • Work as part of a team with clergy and lay staff

  • Offer pastoral support to youth and young adults in consultation with clergy

  • Maintain strong practices of organization and communication

  • Coordinate the activities of youth and young adult ministries in harmony with the wider life of the parish


Position Details 

  • Reports to the Rector

  • Full-time: 40 hours per week; 20 days paid personal leave annually

  • Base Salary: $45,000-$49,000

  • Health insurance, life insurance, and CPG pension benefits provided per canons of the Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Alabama

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Minimum of three years experience working with youth and/or young adults

  • Deep personal faith supported by intentional practices

  • Background of working or serving in the Episcopal Church

  • Strong communication skills across multiple platforms

To Apply

Please submit resume and cover letter to Parish Administrator, Laura Meadows - admin@holytrinitychurch.info

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