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, including.

– Provide vision, organization and structure for the children’s ministry.

– 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.

– Handle all the admin duties needed to carry out the ministry

– Work within team setting and under the direction of the lead pastor

– Collaborate with staff for special events and services throughout 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