Next Gen Pastor Christian Church

About This Role

This full-time position involves leading and overseeing ministries for children and students from birth through 12th grade. The role focuses on igniting a desire for a genuine relationship with Christ in young people and equipping them for spiritual growth, while also supporting and encouraging parents in developing a Biblical worldview for their children.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight and leadership for Children's Ministries, including weekend, mid-week, nursery, toddlers, preschool, elementary, Children's Church, special events, Vacation Bible School, and camp
• Provide oversight and leadership for Student Ministries, including teen classes and Bible studies, youth service, special events, and camp
• Oversee the setup and operation of all related Children's Ministry environments on Sunday morning, including check-in, individual children's environments, security, check-out, setup, and tear down
• Adapt and prepare curriculum for Children's and Student Ministry
• Invite, train, and empower volunteers to provide leadership within the Children's and Student Ministries
• Recruit, background check, train, pray for, and involve new ministry volunteers
• Follow up with people who indicate interest in volunteering with either Children's or Student Ministries
• Maintain a monthly volunteer schedule that is available/sent to volunteers
• Create and effectively manage the Children's and Student Ministry budgets
• Maintain the Children's and Student Ministry environment, rooms, cabinets, and resources
• Communicate consistently with parents and provide the tools they need for spiritual leadership
• Oversee communication between the church, children, students, and families
• Provide resources for parents and families as needed
• Communicate weekly and meet monthly with Children's Ministry and Student Ministry leaders to build ownership and equip them to lead other volunteers
• Create systems and events to thank and appreciate both Children's and Student Ministry Volunteers
• Create and/or maintain both a Children's Ministry and Student Ministry "brand" within Port Orange Christian Church, including a name, theme, décor, graphics, and website
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and other meetings as required

Requirements

• Personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Member in good standing of the Christian Church
• Desire to teach and mentor young people with patience and an accepting heart
• Educational background in Christian Ministries, Biblical Studies, or a related field
• Licensed or Ordained in the Christian Church

Important Details

• Schedule: regular office hours Monday-Thursday as established by the Elders of POCC