Children's Minister
About the role
The Children's Minister will lead the Children's Ministry at Green Valley Church, a staff-led, growing church with 400 weekly worship attendees. The role focuses on engaging in the broader mission of the church and providing a safe, secure, and loving environment for children.
Responsibilities
- Provides energy, vision, leadership, and direction for the Children's Ministry.
- Engages in the greater mission of the church as part of the family ministries staff.
- Develops and implements age-related ministries for Kindergarten through 5th grade.
- Trains and supports all children's volunteers.
- Maintains and oversees a safe, secure, and loving environment for all children.
- Communicates, serves, and equips parents, volunteers, and church leadership.
- Guides all aspects of the Children's Ministry to foster godly character in children who will make a difference in their schools, families, and all activities of life.
Requirements
Must have a passion for children and a heart for the Kingdom. A background in child development, education, or a related field is preferred. Experience leading children's ministry is highly desirable.
Qualifications
- A strong commitment to Christian faith and values.
- Experience working with children and families.
- Ability to manage a budget and resources effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other staff members.
Skills
- Effective communication and teaching skills.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and volunteers.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
Benefits
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive community.
Pay
Salary range: $40,000 - $50,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position, 40 hours per week, with flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of the Children's Ministry.