Elementary School-Age Director for Children’s Ministries

Academy Christian Church of Colorado Springs, CO is looking to hire a full-time, pastoral-level, Elementary School-Age Director for their Children’s Ministries. 

The mission of Academy Christian Church is to “Create Christ followers who create Christ followers”

The purpose of this position is to guide children and families to a life following Jesus.

Summary

• Provide oversight and leadership to the elementary school ministry to children and their families.
• Create environments where kids can place their trust in Christ and grow in relationship to Him through partnering with parents and curriculum development for Kindergarten – 5^th 
• Oversee the recruitment, training, scheduling, & retaining of volunteers. 
• Responsibilities may include, but not limited to, the oversight and leadership of the Children’s ministries as it pertains to elementary school-age children such as:  Sunday programming, Kidz Choir, Parent/Child Baptism Class, Parent/Baby Dedication Class, Camps, Family Outreach Events, Care of volunteers, Volunteer Training Events, Classroom Upkeep, Playground Care and Upkeep, and Coordination with Lionheart for shared rooms. 
• Work in cooperation with the Early Childhood Director for the general administration of the Children’s Ministries department, shared events, resource management, budget development, and volunteer coordination.

Qualified candidates should send a cover letter and resume/CV to Executive Pastor John Plastow, john@academychristian.org.  After an initial screening, a full job description and further information will be supplied and an application and a request for a video interview may be requested.