Pastor/Director of Children's Ministry

St. Luke Church

Columbus, GA

Category: Children's Pastor & Children's Ministry

Posted on: December 00, 0000

Job Description:

Director/Pastor of Children's Ministry

Our Church is prayerfully seeking a Christ centered, high-energy, self-motivated, loving leader to lead our Children's Ministry, birth through fifth grade. The ideal candidate for this full-time position should have at least 5 years of previous experience leading Children's Ministry in a large church, at least a BA degree and a calling to serve children and the adults who work with children. We are seeking a person who has a passion to serve Children and their families and the skill set to take an established program to the next level. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, excellent interpersonal skills, be a team player, and the ability to recruit, inspire, develop and empower a team of ministry volunteers. The right person must have demonstrated the ability to create the vision for Children's ministry, recruiting and training volunteer teachers and be a gifted leader dedicated to reaching and discipling children through all the children's ministries of the church.

JOB DESCRIPTION / DUTIES
Manages and oversees the entire Children's educational ministries (birth through fifth grade), including, but not limited to, the Children's Sunday School, Sunday night Bible Study, summer ministries with children, seasonal events related to Children's ministry, including all summer activities, Christmas programs, Easter programs, Performing Arts Camp, Mission trips, Vacation Bible School and others.
The Children's Director/Pastor will coordinate with the staff of the church to partner with parents to develop children into mature disciples of Christ
Champion the vision of partnering with parents and ensure the Children's ministries of the church align with the mission of the church to make and grow disciples of Christ
Develop curriculum and programming for Sunday School, Children's Worship and small groups and other Children's ministries
Create worship environments (sets/décor) to coordinate with Bible study
Develop and lead Sunday program areas: drama, music, large groups teachers, small group leaders, and any other volunteers needed
Recruit and equip volunteers as small group leaders for music, and drama ministry
Provide training and support for Sunday School leaders
Oversee appropriate_noemailmunication and ministry to parents of children as we seek to partner with families.
Insure that appropriate safety and security procedures are followed in the Children's Ministry
Maintain good_noemailmunication with volunteers and with pastoral team
Develop and implement the Children's Ministry strategic plan.
Interact and partner with the Church Schools
Attend and participate in regular staff meetings
Keep regular office hours
Responsible and report to the Lead Pastor

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
Possess a strong and growing personal_noemailmitment to Jesus
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Position Information:

Job Title:
Pastor/Director of Children's Ministry
Time Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Children's Pastor & Children's Ministry
Salary:
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
United Methodist
Worship Style:
Traditional
Church Size:
2000 - 5000

Contact Information:

Organization Name:
St. Luke Church
Contact Name:
Gene Cone
Address1:
1104 Second Avenue
Address2:
City:
Columbus
State or Province:
GA
ZIP Code:
31901
Country:
United States
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