Kids Ministry Director

Job Title: Kids Ministry Director  

Position Type: Part-time

Hours per Week: 20

Starting Pay: $20 per hour

Purpose

The role of the Kids Ministry Director is to serve with the staff and Elders in overseeing and coordinating the Kids Ministry at North Haven Church. The Kids Ministry Director takes on the responsibility of guarding the spiritual culture and character of the Kids Ministry and its participants.

Required Qualifications

• Faith and Character
• Growing relationship with Jesus Christ, evidenced by action, attitude, and behavior
• Fully embracing the vision, values, and North Haven’s statement of faith
• Passion for ministry to kids (birth-5th) and their personal growth, inspiring them to find and follow Jesus
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
• Able to work within a complex organizational structure involving paid staff, volunteers, Board of Elders, and ministry teams
• Skills in planning and coordinating in a ministry setting
• Ability to recruit, train, and lead volunteers
• Oral and written communication skills
• Strong relational abilities, specifically with kids, both individually and in groups
• Demonstrated ability to design and execute programming appropriate for kids (birth-5th)
• Generates new ideas, gives direction, and allows others to work out the details
• Takes on multiple challenges/assignments and generally succeeds
• Self-motivated
• Education
• Bachelor’s degree and/or related training in ministry
• Experience
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children and families in a church setting

Essential Responsibilities

• Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Train, schedule, and supervise Sunday AM and Wednesday PM Kids Ministry volunteers
  • Develop, administer, and coordinate all areas of the Kids Ministry departments
  • Ensure a safe, clean, aesthetically pleasing, and relevant environment for children and their families
  • Consistently communicate with parents regarding the development and welfare of their children
  • Participate with the Next Gen Pastor in the selection and implementation of curriculum
  • Maintain appropriate levels of resources necessary to carry out the programs, including consumable supplies and equipment needs
  • Design, develop, and execute a summer VBS opportunity for pre-K through 5th grade
• Staff leadership
  • Work with the Next Gen Pastor in the coordination of the birth-5th ministries
  • Support the overall ministry of North Haven Church by participating in outreach events, weekend worship, and other all-church experiences

More Information or to Apply

• Send questions and/or resumes to: isaac@northhavenchurch.org
• Background check (provided by North Haven) is required before employment.