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Competency profile for youth leaders
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Youth leaders lead a congregational or district youth group. They inspire the young people for the values of the Christian faith, help them establish these in their lives, and thereby help them develop into personalities with strength of faith and a sense of responsibility (CNAC 12.4.2.2). They promote
They provide pastoral care and serve as discussion partners for the young people, and—in consultation with their congregational or district rector—they preside over
In collaboration with the teachers, youth leaders support the transition of the confirmands into the youth. |
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Personal prerequisites: |
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Spiritual competencies: |
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Personal competencies: |
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Leadership competencies: |
Required for district youth leaders, desirable for congregational youth leaders:
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The competencies mentioned do not all have to be present before the assignment. They can also be acquired during the exercise of these duties.