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Kids Pastor @ Jesus House
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What they do
A Religious Leader or Professional leads religious services and provides spiritual guidance or counseling. Presents knowledge and interpretation of theological texts. May work in a non-denominational setting like a prison or hospital, or work for specific faith-based congregation or denomination and follow the practices of that faith.
$64,579 / year median in Idaho
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Children's Pastor | Nampa, ID | Assembly of God Church Are you passionate about helping kids discover who Jesus is and grow in a lifelong relationship with Him? Do you thrive in a fun, energetic, and purpose-driven ministry environment? One39 is partnering with vibrant, healthy churches seeking a Children's Pastor who can lead with vision, creativity, and a shepherd's heart. This role is ideal for a leader who loves building teams, partnering with families, and creating engaging environments where kids feel known, loved, and excited to learn about God. What We're Looking For A Ministry-Minded Leader Has a genuine love for children and a calling to disciple the next generation Models spiritual maturity, humility, and a teachable spirit Communicates with warmth, clarity, and confidence A Builder of Teams Recruits, trains, and empowers volunteers Creates a culture of encouragement, excellence, and ownership Enjoys developing others and celebrating their growth A Creative Programmer Designs age-appropriate, biblically grounded experiences Brings energy and innovation to weekend services and special events Understands how to make learning fun, memorable, and meaningful A Family Partner Builds strong relationships with parents and caregivers Provides resources that help families disciple their children at home Creates a welcoming, safe environment for every child An Organized, Systems-Driven Thinker Manages schedules, curriculum, communication, and ministry logistics Ensures safety, security, and excellence in every environment Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative church staff culture Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all children's ministry environments (birth-5th grade) Recruit, train, and shepherd volunteer teams Implement engaging curriculum and weekend programming Partner with families through communication, events, and support Ensure safe, secure, and well-organized ministry operations Collaborate with church leadership to align with overall vision and strategy Plan and execute special events such as VBS, camps, and family experiences Ideal Candidate Qualifications Demonstrated experience in children's ministry or related leadership roles Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lead teams with clarity, encouragement, and accountability Creative mindset with a passion for excellence in kids programming Alignment with the church's mission, values, and theological beliefs Why This Opportunity Matters This is more than a job — it's a calling to shape the spiritual foundation of the next generation. The right leader will step into a supportive environment with the freedom to dream, build, and lead a thriving kids ministry that impacts families for years to come. Interested candidates can apply here or visit one39.co to apply. Please include a cover letter expressing your interest and why you are called to this role. Include measurable outcomes about ministries and programs you have lead that relate to the Children's Department of the Church where you worked/served.