Children's Minister 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 650 East Madison Street, Gardner, KS 66030 $40,000
- $50,000 a year
- Full-time Grace Baptist Church 84 reviews $40,000
- $50,000 a year
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Full-time Children's Minister Job Description:
Grace Baptist Church is a growing, multi-generational church in Gardner, Kansas, where ordinary people are being changed by Christ to change the world. We strive to be a church family that values biblical truth, authentic relationships, spiritual growth, and meaningful service. As a church, we are passionate about helping people discover their God-given purpose, grow in their faith, and make a lasting impact in their homes, workplaces, and community. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children's Minister to lead and nurture the spiritual growth of children within our church and community. This vital role involves creating engaging programs, fostering a welcoming environment, and providing spiritual guidance tailored to young hearts and minds. The Children's Minister will serve as a compassionate leader, inspiring children to develop their faith, values, and sense of community through dynamic teaching, mentorship, and outreach initiatives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and their families while working in a vibrant, faith-centered environment. If you're passionate about helping children know and follow Jesus, want to be part of an exciting, supportive team environment, and get to serve alongside a church that's excited for the future, we'd love to hear from you.
Role Summary:
Our children's minister provides spiritual leadership, vision, and oversight for all children's ministry levels (birth-5th grade). This role exists to help children know Jesus, equip parents, build a vibrant volunteer culture, and help children to understand that they have a role to play in God's Kingdom.
Responsibilities:
- Provide age-appropriate opportunities for children to learn about and engage with God, using a curriculum that you have either selected or written.
- Ensure that the children have a quality experience that is biblical, safe, and engaging.
- Oversee the children's ministry team.
- Recruit, train, equip, and develop volunteers to serve in children's ministry.
- Keep parents/guardians informed about current and future events, curriculum details, and updates on their children's participation.
- Plan and manage the budget and resources designated for the children's ministry.
- Take an active role in the life of the church and work alongside church staff to coordinate churchwide ministry objectives.
Qualifications:
- A strong personal relationship with Jesus and the ability to lead a child to faith in Jesus.
- Current and active participation in a local church.
- Recent history of serving in children's ministry and leading in some capacity.
- A solid understanding of biblical teachings and ministry principles.
- The capability to recruit, inspire, and energize volunteers.
- Proficient administrative abilities.
- The skill to organize and execute fun and creative events and activities.
- Effective communication skills with children and their parents or guardians.
To apply, send your resume to gracekids@gracebaptistgardner.com
Pay:
$40,000.00
00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Parental leave Professional development assistance Relocation assistance
Work Location:
In person