Director of Christian Education

About This Role

This full-time Director of Faith Formation (Christian Education) role is for a creative educator and collaborative leader who will help the church grow by nurturing the faith of children, youth, and adults. The director will partner with volunteers and staff to build engaging learning experiences for disciples of Jesus at every stage of their faith journey.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee children’s activities on Sundays including nursery, Godly Play, Children’s Church, and Kids R.O.C.K.
• Lead children’s events and trips, including Vacation Bible School, the Easter Egg Hunt, Trunk or Treat, and Passport Kids Camp
• Plan and oversee Sunday youth ministry activities
• Plan youth outings and trips including Cross Missions and Montreat
• Oversee other youth programming like the Confirmation Class and Log College offerings
• Collaborate with staff and volunteers to develop adult education opportunities
• Build meaningful relationships with children, youth, and their families
• Recruit and coordinate the work of volunteers

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education or comparable experience is preferred
• Demonstrates energy and a passion for young people
• Strong organizational and management skills
• Ability to love children and youth while building a great program for them

Benefits

• Four weeks of vacation
• Health insurance benefits (negotiable)
• Continuing education opportunities (negotiable)
• Church-owned housing (negotiable)
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Important Details

• Schedule: approximately 40 hours per week

Application Process

• Submit a cover letter, resume, and any other supporting materials you wish to include

About the Company

Our church is about to start a new chapter and is looking for a leader to help them grow.