DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN’S MINISTRY
Job OpeningPrinciple Function
To oversee the children’s ministry of Forest Baptist Church (FBC) with special emphasis
on shepherding children and equipping families for lifelong faith in and obedience to Christ
How to Apply
Resumes should be submitted by March 31. They should be emailed to: steve@forestbaptistchurch.org
Job Description
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- a clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and fruitful life of yielded obedience to Him
- (if applicable) a spouse who is fully supportive of ministry work
- evidence of the necessary spiritual gifts relevant to children’s ministry service
- a personal sense of calling from God and commitment to children’s and family ministry
- a commitment to staff teamwork and cooperation
- (Preferred) education specific to or specialized in ministry/biblical training
- a love and special concern for young people, their families, and lay leaders
- an undying passion for fulfilling the Great Commission through missions
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY
The Director of Children’s Ministry will be a part-time position responsible to the church under the direct supervision of the Associate Pastor to oversee the Children’s Ministry program at FBC. The ministry is to develop young people towards discipleship in accordance with the overall vision of FBC.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee the children’s ministry programs and activities (i.e. Word of Life, special events, budget, etc.)
- Assist/Serve as the Children’s Sunday School Director – helping with classes and resources
- Maintain regular communication with parents and children about upcoming events
- Intentional contact and follow-up with visitors and families of children
- Provide training and leadership for children’s ministry leaders
- Work with leaders in planning and executing regular events and outreach (i.e. special events, VBS)
- Evaluate the current needs of our children’s ministry and provide a clear vision for its future
- Develop and launch a young disciples class for children pursuing baptism and membership