Youth Minister Search

Central Baptist Church Is Seeking a Full‑Time Youth Minister
Central Baptist Church, located in the heart of Eureka, Missouri, is prayerfully seeking a full‑time Youth Minister to join our pastoral team and lead our growing student ministry. Our church averages around 180 in weekly attendance, and we are looking for a passionate, Christ‑centered leader who loves students, values families, and desires to build a thriving ministry that helps young people follow Jesus for a lifetime.
Who We Are
Central Baptist Church is a warm, welcoming congregation with a heart for discipleship, missions, and community outreach. We believe in investing deeply in the next generation and equipping students to know God’s Word, grow in their faith, and serve others with joy. Our youth group is active, energetic, and ready for a leader who will shepherd them with vision, compassion, and biblical truth.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking a Youth Minister who:
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Has a genuine love for students and a calling to youth ministry
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Demonstrates spiritual maturity, humility, and a teachable spirit
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Communicates God’s Word clearly and creatively
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Builds strong relationships with students, parents, and volunteers
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Plans and leads weekly gatherings, Bible studies, events, and outreach opportunities
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Works well with church leadership and contributes to the overall mission of the church
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Brings energy, organization, and a heart for discipleship
Experience in youth ministry is preferred, but we are open to candidates who show strong potential, character, and calling.
What the Role Includes
This is a full‑time position with responsibilities such as:
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Leading middle school and high school ministries
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Developing and mentoring volunteer leaders
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Planning camps, retreats, mission projects, and special events
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Teaching Scripture with clarity and conviction
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Partnering with families to support spiritual growth at home
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Engaging students through fellowship, service, and community involvement
Why Central Baptist Church?
At CBC, you’ll find a supportive staff, a loving congregation, and a community eager to welcome a leader who will invest in our students. We believe youth ministry is not just a program—it’s a vital part of the church’s mission and future. If you’re passionate about helping students encounter Jesus, grow in faith, and live out the gospel, we would love to talk with you.
How to Apply
If you feel called to this ministry—or if you know someone who might be a great fit—we invite you to reach out. Please send resumes, recommendations, or inquiries directly to:
We are praying for the right leader and trusting God to guide this process. Thank you for considering joining us in the work God is doing at Central Baptist Church.