Director of Children and Family Ministries
Job Summary:
We are seeking a charismatic individual with a strong faith and love for young people to lead God’s children (6th grade and under) at FCC. The Director of Children and Family Ministries will recruit and train a team of volunteers and staff to lead our children into deeper relationships with Jesus.
Supervisor: Associate Pastor
Hours: Average of 15 hours per week
Salary: $14,000 per year
1 week/year paid vacation after 6 months of service; 2 weeks/year after 1 year of service
Tax-deferred retirement account benefit, if desired.
Background check required.
There is a 90-day probationary period for all new staff members.
Essential Job Functions:
● Draw children into deeper relationships with Jesus through lessons, Bible studies, and exciting activities.
● Create events and opportunities that will draw children and families into the FCC community.
● Connect with every child that attends or visits our church to draw them more deeply into the FCC community.
● Recruit, train, and nurture children’s ministry leaders. Help leaders select and acquire curriculum and supplies.
● Plan, staff, and organize larger events, such as Summer Experience (like Vacation Bible School), Neighborhood Block Party, and children's programs at Christmas and Easter.
● Foster relationships with children and families at First Friends Preschool and Roo’s World After School Care and Summer Camp. Seek out avenues to welcome children and families into FCC.
● Lead “Child and Personnel Protection Trainings” for staff and volunteers to promote the safety of our children and adults.
● Plan and vision alongside the larger church staff at staff meetings.
● Serve as a voting member of the Youth Outreach Board (overseeing First Friends Preschool).
Essential Character Qualities and Abilities:
- Heartfelt, personal faith
- Charismatic
- Recruitment, Training, and Delegation
- Teaching
- Friendly
- Organization
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person