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Qualities to Look for in Potential Youth Workers |
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by South Florida Church of Christ Youth Ministry
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11.25.08 |
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- Has a consistent
relationship with God (prayer, Bible study, purity)
- Desires to build
relationships with teenagers, not just participate in activities
- Perseveres even
when times get tough-will maintain commitment to the youth
- Has vision for
others, sees potential in people
- Desires to teach
others what he/she has learned
- Strives to learn
and grow; is not independent
- Respects
confidentiality; is discrete
- Values
accountability in his/her own life
- Understand the
responsibility to be a positive role model
- Is honest and
reliable
- Has a heart for
this age group and the challenges that come with it
- Is respected by
both teenagers and parents
- Takes initiative,
has a servant heart to meet needs
The following are helpful but
not necessary:
- Was converted as
a teenager and remained faithful
- Financially
responsible
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