Children's Pastor - First Baptist Church

About the Role

First Baptist Church Andrews is seeking a passionate, relational, and Christ‑centered Children’s Minister to lead a thriving ministry serving children from birth through 6th grade. The role involves partnering with families to disciple their children at home, building lasting relationships, equipping volunteers, and connecting with the community through local schools, sports, and family events. This position offers the freedom to dream, create, and shape a meaningful ministry that impacts the next generation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a vibrant children’s ministry for ages birth‑through 6th grade.
• Partner with families to disciple children in the home.
• Recruit, train, and equip volunteers to serve effectively.
• Build lasting relationships with children, families, and the broader community.
• Engage with local schools, sports programs, and community events to extend the ministry’s reach.
• Create and implement age‑appropriate curricula and programs that foster lifelong faith in Jesus Christ.
• Collaborate with church leadership to align children’s ministry with the church’s biblical teaching and mission.

Qualifications

• Deep, personal commitment to Christ and a passion for children’s spiritual growth.
• Relational, compassionate, and able to build trust with families and volunteers.
• Visionary mindset with the ability to dream, create, and lead new initiatives.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for partnership with families and community outreach.
• Experience in leading or serving in children’s ministry, including volunteer coordination.
• Desire to see families transformed by the gospel and to make an eternal impact in a West Texas community.