Youth Pastor

Is God calling you to intentionally lead dynamic initiatives and disciple youth in Guam’s culturally rich environment, guiding them to grow in faith and serve in a Nazarene community?

Responsibilities:

• Lead dynamic initiatives to share the Gospel and connect with youth in Guam’s culturally rich environment.
• Mentor young people to deepen their spiritual lives and grow in faith.
• Help equip the church to minister effectively to youth and support their development.
• Organize retreats, camps, and mission opportunities to encourage spiritual growth.
• Build relationships with families and local youth to strengthen church outreach.
• Intentionally reach out and share the Gospel with local youth.

Requirements:

• Follow Jesus Christ and pursue holiness in alignment with Nazarene doctrine.
• Have training or a degree in theology, ministry, or a related field (preferred).
• Show experience in youth ministry with skills in mentoring, teaching and leading.
• Adapt to Guam’s warm weather, relaxed “island” atmosphere, culturally rich environment and growing military presence.
• Demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills to engage youth and families.
• Have a positive attitude and an authentic desire to see young people follow Christ.

Background:

Guam is a U.S. territory in the Western Pacific. It has a culturally rich environment with Chamorro, Filipino, and Pacific Islander influences. A strong military presence shapes the island’s community. Guam enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures, averaging 80-85°F. It has a wet season from July to November and occasional typhoons. The youth pastor will address the spiritual needs of youth while embracing the island’s rich cultural heritage.