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Position: Youth & College/Young Adult Pastor

 

Hawaii Central Presbyterian Church, located in Honolulu, Hawaii, is looking for a full-time pastor for Youth Group and College/Young Adult Group.

 

Job Description

The Youth & College/Young Adult Ministry Pastor oversees the spiritual formation, leadership development, and community life of the Youth Group and Koinonia (College/Young Adults). This role provides pastoral care, equips leaders, and cultivates healthy, gospel-centered environments for growth.

 

1. Youth Ministry

Sunday Youth Services

●     Lead and preach at weekly Sunday Youth Services.

●     Shepherd students through relational connection and spiritual guidance.

●     Coordinate service flow as needed (worship, prayer, announcements).

Friday Night Youth Group

• Lead Friday Night Bible Studies.

• Prepare weekly Bible study materials.

• Guide student leaders as they prepare to lead small groups.

• Plan and attend quarterly “fun” activities for Friday night fellowships.

• Pray regularly for students and stay attentive to generational needs and challenges.

Pastoral Care & Community

·         Connect with new students and help them acclimate (rides, introductions, relationships)

·         Make intentional effort to get to know each student—school, interests, hobbies, struggles

·         Check in on students who have not been attending for two or more consecutive weeks

·         Provide counseling and pastoral support as needed (in-person or phone).

·         Coordinate major events (yearly retreats, service opportunities, lock-ins).

·         Participate in One Heart* youth gatherings (monthly collaboration with local churches).

2. Youth Teacher Team Leadership

Leader Care & Development

●     Meet one-on-one with youth teachers to support their spiritual and personal well-being.

●     Encourage spiritual disciplines among youth leaders.

●     Equip teachers to disciple students effectively.

Team Coordination

●     Hold biweekly team meetings for planning and alignment.

●     Facilitate team community-building gatherings (twice/year).

●     Lead planning for fellowship events and annual retreats/lock-ins.

3. College & Young Adult Ministry (Koinonia)

Teaching & Facilitation

●     Lead Saturday Night gatherings (Bible study, book study, spiritual disciplines, fellowship).

●     Balance teaching with facilitation, encouraging adult participation and discussion.

●     Develop and empower emerging leaders within the group.

Pastoral Care & Community

·      Connect with new college students and young adults.

·      Check in on students who have not been attending for two or more consecutive weeks

·      Provide counseling and pastoral support as needed.

·      Coordinate yearly retreats and service opportunities.

·      Pray consistently for the ministry and remain engaged with generational trends.

·      Attend Furnace** Prayer & Worship (monthly with Koinonia).

4. Church-Wide Responsibilities

●     Attend weekly staff meetings (with Korean Ministry leadership).

●     Collaborate regularly with the Pastor of English Ministry (Living Stones).

●     Participate in monthly English Ministry leadership meetings.

●     Serve as an active participant in broader church life.

●     Be present and engaged in Sunday English Ministry worship (announcements, corporate prayer, etc.)

Partner Ministries

One Heart*: Monthly youth worship gatherings among Korean American churches.
Furnace**: Monthly young adult prayer gathering among churches (last Saturday of the month).

 

 

Send application materials to hawaiicpc@gmail.com

- cover letter

- resume/CV with photo

- two references

- links to two sermons

 

For more information about the church…

- Hawaii Central Presbyterian Church (in Korean): hawaiicpc.org

- Living Stones: livingstoneshcpc.com