Central Presbyterian - Children's Ministry Director

Ministry Architects
Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2024
Categories: Children's Ministry
Denominations:
Church Size: Not Applicable
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Pay Range: $45,000 - $55,000
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

About the Church

Central Presbyterian Church is a large, established church in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, that naturally and intentionally brings multiple generations together. The church is a nice blend of people from various backgrounds and political views united in their desire to show love to all. The church is a place in which all are welcome and where members enjoy spending time with their church family. 


About the Ministry

The CPC Children’s Ministry serves Central Presbyterian’s youngest - babies through children in fifth grade. Sunday programming involves Nursery care, Sunday School, and Children’s Church. Wednesdays on the Bridge provides elementary-age children with after school activities, including recreation, crafts, children's choir, bells/chimes, and faith formation.  


The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who feels called to build a sustainable children’s ministry. The candidate will recruit and lead a team of volunteers to nurture children in their faith while guiding parents to develop faith practices at home.   


Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement a comprehensive children’s ministry program aligned with the church’s mission and values.

- Recruit and equip a team of children’s ministry volunteers who share ownership of the ministry.

-Innovate and adapt to meet the unique needs of today’s children, going beyond traditional approaches.

-Choose or design an engaging curriculum that builds a strong foundation in faith and understanding of worship.

-Foster strong communication and relationships with families, ensuring they feel supported in their children’s faith journey. 


Qualifications

- Passion for nurturing faith in children within a joyful and inclusive environment.

- Ability to lead change effectively, ensuring the program evolves to meet current needs

- Commitment to ongoing professional development through continuing education opportunities.

- Experience and/or degree in Education/Christian Education  


About the Community

Anderson, SC is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is known as the friendliest city in South Carolina. It has a lovely downtown area filled with eclectic shops and restaurants, parks, and more. Anderson is a family-friendly city with a small town feel. 

Interested candidates can learn more and should apply at this link.