Elementary Ministry Coordinator

Myers Park Presbyterian Church

Charlotte, NC

Category: Children's Pastor & Children's Ministry

Posted on: May 17, 2018

Job Description:

Job Title: ELEMENTARY MINISTRY COORDINATOR
Ministry Team: Children and their Families
Reports To: Associate Pastor for Children and Their Families
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Salaried
Date Prepared:January 2018

SUMMARY
This half-time position establishes, strengthens, and maintains programs within the Children and Their Families Ministry that will enable children to grow and develop as disciples of Jesus Christ.

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in a related field along with relevant church experience involving children, or the equivalent_noemailbination of education and experience. Some training in Christian Education preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reports to the Associate Pastor for Children and their Families, and works collegially with other team members in Children's Ministry to provide a vibrant ministry to and with children and their families, with particular responsibility for elementary-aged children.

Plans, administrates, and resources Sunday morning activities, mid-week activities, Vacation Bible School, and other programs for children and families, with emphasis on elementary-aged children, including support of teachers and leaders, coordination of curriculum and supplementary resources, training of volunteer staff, and teaching as needed.

Coordinates mission opportunities for children and families.

Coordinates the Milestones Ministry programs for Elementary-aged children and families.

Develops new opportunities for Elementary –aged children and families to learn and grow as disciples.

Keeps classroom supplies stocked and_noemailanized for Elementary ministries.

Teaches in and assists with other Children's Ministry program needs as part of a team.

Other duties as assigned by the Associate Pastor for Children and Their Families.


ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Demonstrate a noticeable amount of maturity, high energy, and enthusiasm to relate to those served (children, volunteers and families).

Display an understanding of activities and programs that will attract and retain children and their families.

Ability to plan,_noemailanize, and coordinate the work of teachers, church members, and parents.

Display the knowledge and understanding required to work with the_noemailplexities of ministry in a large church.

Demonstrate administrative and_noemailanizational skills.

Ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments at one time.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team to assess needs and produce results.

Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.

Ability to effectively_noemailmunicate through verbal, written, and electronic means.

Ability to recognize potential disciplinary, safety, and security issues. Communicate the issues to pastoral staff diplomatically, timely, and fairly.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Ability to anticipate and solve problems.

Ability to use Microsoft Office and the inte_noemail.


WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee is occasionally required to be mobile throughout the building and off-site for functions.

The employee may be required to lift or move up to ten pounds.

The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
 

About Myers Park Presbyterian Church:

Myers Park Presbyterian Church is an engaged community of faith, at work throughout Charlotte and around the world. With groups of people putting their collective gifts to good use, our congregation of over 4,500 members feels close and intimate.

Myers Park is a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the largest Presbyterian denomination in the country and a part of the Reformed tradition. We are committed to affirming the dignity and humanity of every person, and strive to create a welcoming environment for all God's children.
 

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a related field along with relevant church experience involving children, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Some training in Christian education preferred.
 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Elementary Ministry Coordinator
Time Type:
Part Time
Job Category:
Children's Pastor & Children's Ministry
Salary:
20,000 - 30,000
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Presbyterian - PCUSA
Worship Style:
Traditional
Church Size:
2000 - 5000

Contact Information:

Organization Name:
Myers Park Presbyterian Church
Contact Name:
Lynn Williams
Address1:
2501 Oxford Place
Address2:
City:
Charlotte
State or Province:
NC
ZIP Code:
28207
Country:
United States
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