Job Descriptions

Faith Lutheran Church

520 E. Highway 50

O’fallon, IL 62269

Phone:(618) 632-5562

Fax: (618) 632-4298

youthdirector@faith-online.org

Prayer Sponsor Coordinator

 

Time Commitment:  May through first week of August, an hour or two a week.

 

Job Duties:  Collect names of youth going to camp over the summer and the dates and locations of the camps they are to attend. Recruit people to be prayer sponsors (see Prayer Sponsor description).  Assign a youth to each prayer sponsor and provide the sponsor with information about the child going to camp about 2 weeks prior to the camp date.

 

Job Qualifications:

Good organization skills.

Someone who can get mailings out in a timely manner.

Successful completion of a background check

 

Responsible for Supervising:  Prayer Sponsors

 

Faith Lutheran Youth Ministry Mission Statement: To enable youth to grow as Christians by providing an encouraging and Christ-centered environment.

Prayer Sponsor

 

Time Commitment: A few minutes a day for a week.

 

Job Duties: A Prayer Sponsor is a person, couple, or family who prays for a youth who is attending a Christian event.  During the time the sponsored youth is at the event, the sponsor is to pray for that individual everyday.  Also sometime during the week the prayer sponsor should send a letter or care package to the youth.  (Campers love to get mail!)  When the youth returns from the event, the prayer sponsor will contact the youth and ask him/her about the event.

 

Qualifications:

Available, Authentic, and Affirming

Faith focused and centered in God

Good listening skills and attentiveness to youth

Open to developing relationships with youth

Responsible to mail care package in a timely manner.

Can be any age

Successful completion of a background check

 

Responsible for Supervising: N/A

 

Faith Lutheran Youth Ministry Mission Statement: To enable youth to grow as Christians by providing an encouraging and Christ-centered environment.