Director of Children and Family Ministry Job - Messiah United Methodist Church, Plymouth, Minnesota

Messiah United Methodist Church is located in Plymouth, an outer ring suburb of Minneapolis. With a thriving ministry focused on growing disciples, it is a church with strong lay and staff leadership.
Messiah Church has a large congregation with an average weekly worship attendance close to 500 and a growing children's ministry that currently averages 60 children on a Sunday morning.

We are seeking a full time Director of Children and Family Ministry who will continue to build a strong ministry for elementary aged children and their families, develop an early childhood ministry for a growing number of younger families, and expand family ministry opportunities.

The successful candidate will have:
A bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, preferably in education.
Experience with special needs children and learning disabilities (ADD, ADHD, autism spectrum).
3-5 years experience leading a growing Sunday School and grade school church programs.
Christ-centered, team-oriented, visionary,_noemailanized, highly relational, and above all have a love for children.

This is a fulltime position with_noemailpetitive salary and benefits_noemailmensurate with experience.
A full job description can be found on the church website at www.messiahchurchMN_noemail
Send resumes to jobs2@messiahchurchmn_noemail