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Director of Children, Youth & Family Ministry
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What they do
A Director of Religious Education directs educational programs and activities for a denominational group such as a church or synagogue. Coordinates the work of volunteer religious education teachers and plans classes and curriculum designed to introduce children and adults to the beliefs and practices of the congregation or denomination.
$48,727 / year median in Indiana
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Director of Children, Youth & Family Ministry
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Posted Aug 31, 2026
Job Title
Director of Children, Youth & Family Ministry
Name of church or organization
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Job Location
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Job Description
St. Paul's Episcopal Church | Indianapolis, IN | Full-time | $68,000 + full benefits
St. Paul's Indy is seeking a creative, collaborative and faith-filled Director of Children, Youth & Family Ministry to lead and grow a vibrant ministry.
The Director will oversee Sunday School, Children's Chapel, youth ministry, curriculum and programming; recruit and support volunteer leaders; and develop special events for families and youth. Working alongside clergy, staff and parishioners, the Director will strengthen intergenerational ministry and facilitate community events such as Day Camps, Mess Fest, Bingo Nights and the St. Paul's All-Parish Retreat.
We're looking for someone with a deep and articulate Christian faith, a passion for working with children and youth, strong organizational and leadership skills and a collaborative spirit. An undergraduate degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience are preferred.
St. Paul's is an inclusive, LGBTQ+ affirming Episcopal congregation of more than 1,000 members committed to Sharing Christ's Love, Creating Community and Striving for Justice. We believe children and youth are essential to the life of the church and should be welcomed, valued, protected and encouraged to explore faith with curiosity and joy.
Salary:
$68,000 + full benefits, including health care, life and disability insurance and a generous retirement match.
Learn more and apply: stpaulsindy.org/fmdirector
Type of Commitment
Full Time
Does this job pay?
Yes