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Church LYFE
Children Ministry Leader
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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.
$55,888 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Children Ministry Leader Church LYFE Allen, TX Job Details Part-time $23 - $30 an hour 4 hours ago Qualifications Christian counseling Event planning project management Volunteer management Parent communication Experience working with children Special events experience Staff training Working with families Teaching Working with youth Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Children Ministry Leader to inspire and nurture the spiritual growth of children within our faith-based community. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to lead engaging religious programs, foster a welcoming environment for young learners, and collaborate with families and volunteers to create meaningful faith experiences. The ideal candidate will bring energy, leadership, and a deep commitment to religious education and youth engagement, ensuring that children develop a strong foundation in faith, values, and community service. Responsibilities Develop and implement dynamic children's ministry programs that align with the organization's religious teachings and mission. Lead weekly religious classes, holiday events, retreats, and special activities designed to teach religious studies and foster spiritual development. Manage volunteer teams by recruiting, training, and mentoring individuals dedicated to children's spiritual growth and safety. Coordinate with pastoral staff to integrate children's ministry initiatives into broader church or organization activities. Foster a nurturing environment that promotes social work principles, Christian counseling, mentoring, and youth engagement in pastoral work. Plan and execute community outreach events that encourage family involvement and strengthen the organization's presence in the local community. Ensure compliance with safety protocols related to childcare within religious organization settings while maintaining high standards of communication skills with children, parents, and volunteers. Classes will be on Sundays & Wednesdays; additional days will be needed for special events at times. Qualifications Proven experience working with children in religious or nonprofit faith-based organizations. Strong background in teaching religious studies, youth ministry, or youth programs teaching experience. Demonstrated leadership skills with experience managing volunteers or staff within a church or community setting. Knowledge of pastoral theology, Christian counseling, and social work principles relevant to youth mentorship. Excellent communication skills for engaging children, parents, volunteers, and community members effectively. Experience in event planning for religious or youth-focused activities. Ability to work as a clergyperson or in a pastoral role with a deep understanding of religious leadership principles. Join us in making a lasting impact on young lives by guiding them through their spiritual journey! This rewarding role offers the chance to grow your leadership skills while fostering faith-based community engagement through innovative programs and compassionate mentorship.