Children's Ministry Director

Children’s Ministry Director (Full-Time)

Church of the Beloved (www.cotbeloved.org) is a gospel-centered, mission-focused, church in the Seattle area, that has a heart to reach our community and the next generation with the gospel of Jesus Christ.  We are currently looking to hire a full time staff to lead our Children’s Ministry, who has a heart and calling to serve the next generation of children to know and love God.

Responsibilities include:

• Oversee all aspects of the children’s ministry, in line with our church vision, mission and core values.
• Prepare for and lead children’s worship on Sundays, including giving a children’s message.
• Organize Sunday schools classes based on age/grade.
• Recruit for and provide the training and curriculum needed for volunteers to lead the classes.
• Partner with parents so they can continue to teach their children throughout the week.
• Prepare for and lead annual VBS and/or children’s retreat as needed.
• Invest in building strong relationships with the children and their parents.
• Be available when needed for support and prayer.
• Work within team setting and under the direction of the lead pastor.
• Collaborate with staff for special events and services througout the year.

Qualifications:

• Has a clear calling and vision for Children’s ministry
• Exhibits spiritual and emotional maturity.
• Works well in team settings- is humble and servant-hearted.
• Has excellent communication, organizational and planning skills.
• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Master’s degree in a seminary is preferred but not required.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary- dependent on experience and education
• Health insurance
• Continuing education expenses
• Ministry expenses