Youth Director/Staff Youth Missionary

Position: Youth Director/Staff Youth Missionary

Organization: Southern Baptists of Texas

Location: Houston, TX

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Youth Director/Staff Youth Missionary at Cross Community Church, Houston | NextStep.SBTexas.com Youth Director/Staff Youth Missionary Cross Community Church, Houston | Houston, TX Posted Date 8/31/2026 First Posted 1/02/2026 Description Cross Community Church – Houston, TX (Northeast / Eastex Area) Cross Community Church is a 4-year-old, gospel-centered church plant in northeast Houston with a huge heart for our city and a vision to be a multi-generational, New Testament expression of the local church for the next generation. We gather in a renovated space God has redeemed after Hurricane Harvey, and we’re passionate about reaching families and students in our diverse, hardworking community – The Eastex. We’re prayerfully seeking a Youth Director – Staff Youth Missionary. Th e role designed for an emerging leader (typically 20’s – 30’s) who feels called to reach tweens & teenagers with the gospel of Jesus Christ. This is a hands-on position where you’ll get to build, lead, and grow a ministry while working with an experienced church planting team with a multi-purpose missions center operating 4 days per week. The role is ideal for an IMB Journeyman coming off the field or someone with missionary/cross-cultural experience. As our Youth Director/Missionary, you will: Partner directly with the Lead Pastor & Staff to launch and lead a new middle school & high school ministry (Sunday gatherings, potential midweek small groups, events, retreats, outreach, etc.). Work within the context of our existing ESL ministry, our community center, and other outreach ministries to reach unengaged youth in the community. Build new school partnerships with underserved campuses in the Houston Independent School District and the Aldine Independent School District. Build authentic relationships with students and families in northeast Houston, discipling teens and helping them follow Jesus Recruit, train, and shepherd adult volunteers to multiply the ministry Plan and lead theologically rich, relationally driven, fun programming that reflects the culture of our community Gain experience in teaching, pastoral care, parent partnership, vision-casting, and administration Receive intentional leadership development, theological training, and personalized mentorship throughout the year Duration: Full-time permanent. Compensation: Salary based on 45 hours per week. Schedule: On campus Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, with flex-days and times. If you love Jesus, love teenagers, and are excited to help plant a youth ministry from the ground up in a growing church that’s all about making disciples and sending them out on mission—we want to meet you. To apply or ask questions, email Pastor Del at del@crossforall.com Learn more about us: crossforall.com (Cross Community Church – Houston, TX | A faith gathering for all people with our identity in Christ alone.) All applicants are required to pass a full criminal and financial background check.  Department Youth Status Full-Time Highest Level of Education Required College Minimum Experience in Years 0-5 Affiliation Our church/ministry is affiliated with the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. Our church/ministry understands and affirms the Baptist Faith and Message 2000. Yes Southern Baptist TEXAN Announcement (max 50 words). Must include the church’s contact information for applicants, whether FT/PT, and the City/State. Cross Community Church is a 4-year-old, gospel-centered church plant seeking a Youth Director/Missionary, FT, located in northeast Houston, TX. Contact: del@crossforall.com Share this job