Central Avenue Church of Christ - Associate Minister, Youth and Family Minister
Church: Central Avenue Church of Christ
City/State: Fairborn, OH
Position: Associate Minister — Youth and Family
Sunday Morning Attendance: 80
Elders: 4
Website: www.cachurchofchrist.com
Contacts: Jeff Walton
email: position@cachurchofchrist.com
Learn More: HERE
Phone: 937-878-0452
About: Central Avenue is an evangelistic congregation in a college town near a major military installation. Its Associate Minister will lead youth and family ministry and outreach under the elders, working with the deacons, minister, parents, and adult volunteers. The church seeks a faithful Christian committed to biblical teaching and the Restoration heritage of churches of Christ.
Responsibilities qualifications and application
Youth and Family Ministry: Develop annual ministry goals, educational goals, and an approved calendar. Plan activities that connect families and young people with worship, service, missions, and visitation. Remain available to members and follow up with families and young people who are absent. Coordinate with school, community, and church calendars.
Teaching and Outreach: Preach in a regular rotation and as needed; lead or assist with Lads to Leaders and Vacation Bible School; direct a week at an approved Christian camp; and help college students and young military families through visitation, training, and study.
Administration and Accountability: Manage ministry records, budgeting, and planning. Coordinate with the elders and deacons, report concerns, maintain regular office hours and phone availability, submit to a background check, and follow youth-protection policies.
Qualifications: A bachelor’s degree in Youth Ministry, Biblical Studies, or Youth and Family Ministry, or a diploma from a brotherhood school of preaching. Candidates should demonstrate strong faith, continuing personal and professional growth, interpersonal and organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to lead Bible study and use time well.
Compensation: Annual salary of $40,000–$60,000, plus a $6,000 annual housing allowance. Benefits include two weeks of paid vacation, reasonable time for professional growth, and continuing education support.
To Apply: Send a cover letter, resume, references, and video links to sample presentations to position@cachurchofchrist.com. Selected candidates will receive a questionnaire to return within five days, followed by a possible video interview and invitation for an in-person interview.
Date Posted: 11/12/26