KX Kids Director/Pastor Job Description (August 2021)

Purpose:

Teach kids about God’s redeeming plan for them and the world through the Sunday

experience and partner with the church and parents as they continue this good work

throughout the week.

 

Successful candidate...

● Loves and is talented at engaging kids

● Excitedly shares his/her deep personal faith and knowledge of God’s word

● Flexibly adapts to COVID realities and work with kids of various ages

● Creatively crafts a fun and safe space for kids

● Takes initiative to grow the ministry with the support of volunteers

● Can work in a team environment, giving and getting feedback and direction

 

Education and Experience:

● Must have a minimum of 2 years experience working with children

● Theological Training/Seminary degree preferred

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

Teaching

● Develop and oversee age appropriate curriculum

● Share weekly a gospel centric lesson (as opposed to ‘good morals’)

Shepherding

● Pastoral care for children and volunteers, to include meet-ups, check-ins, and

discipleship

● Regularly intercede for KX and all volunteers

Equipping

● Recruit and train volunteers

● Equip and empower parents to take the lead in discipleship of their children

Other

● Oversee Kid’s program for annual churchwide retreats

● Oversee summer Vacation Bible School

● Attend Pastors Meetings (weekly or bi-weekly)

Hours:

● Required onsite hours: Sundays: 11-4pm, Tuesdays 11-4pm

● Other hours are flexible

Compensation:

● Part-time position - approximately 20 hours per week

● Compensation negotiable - based on education, training, and experience

● Benefits: medical, church-wide events free