Where
Fort Wayne, IN
Job Type
Full-Time
Posted On
August 28, 2025
Classification
Exempt
Category
Program Education
Location / Chapter
Northern Indiana Area
Ministry Site
City Life 07 - High School
Ministry Model
City Life
Compensation
$42,000 - $50,000
Position Purpose
The Holistic Coordinator for Urban Ministries oversees key elements of our holistic approach, following the direction of the Ministry Director and YFC USA’s City Life model. This role builds and maintains systems that support effective holistic ministry and smooth center operations, ensuring strong, healthy outcomes.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
1. Holistic Program Implementation & Direct Ministry
2. Data & Metrics Management
3. Administrative Coordination (Physical/Organizational Support)
4. Community Engagement & Partnership Building (Community Engagement)
5. Cross-Functional Support & Innovation (All Holistic Areas)
Fundraising Responsibilities
All YFC employees will be given the opportunity to be involved in the stewardship functions of YFC/USA. These opportunities could include fundraising events, circle of influence/YFC donor contacts, and other opportunities as provided.
Spiritual Responsibilities
Youth for Christ is a Christian faith-based, 501c3 organization that requires all staff to be actively living out their Christian faith and committed to a local church body.
Because the overriding religious purpose and mission of Youth for Christ USA is to communicate and introduce the Gospel of Jesus Christ to young people and their families, and in that regard to make, educate and encourage lifelong disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ, it is very important that you as an employee in the movement of Youth for Christ be recognized as an associate minister of the Gospel.
As an employee of Youth for Christ and a minister of the Gospel, YFC expects all employees to:
Our Core Values
CHRIST-CENTERED
“Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.” Matthew 22:37
• We abide in Him
• We strive for holiness
• We find our identity in Christ
ENDURING HUMILITY
“I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5
• We embrace a growth mindset
• We admit when we are wrong
• We model servant leadership in our actions
RELENTLESS TRUST
“Love each other with genuine affection, and take delight in honoring each other.” Romans 12:10
• We trust in each others’ character, integrity, & intentions
• We fill in the gap between what we know and what we don’t know about a team member with trust rather than skepticism
• We address conflict directly using Matthew 18 as a guide
JOYFUL CAMARADERIE
“Then make me truly happy by agreeing wholeheartedly with each other, loving one another, and working together with one mind & purpose.” Philippians 2:2
• We carry each others’ burdens with delight
• We do the work we love together
• We have fun
COURAGEOUS FAITHFULNESS
“So my dear brothers and sisters, be strong & immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.” I Corinthians 15:58
• We embrace the difficult
• We display grit & resiliency
• We do whatever it takes to reach every young person with the Gospel
KINGDOM INSPIRED DIVERSITY
“The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of Christ.” I Corinthians 12:12
• We appreciate & celebrate the diversity in others
• We demonstrate empathy
• We are dedicated to the Kingdom vision of every tongue, tribe & nation
Knowledge & Skills
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)
Established work experience with youth; preferably urban/under resourced communities/demographics
On the Job Training: Yes
Equipment & Software Utilized: G-Suite
Manages Budget: No
Supervisory Responsibilities: 0-2