Children's Pastor/Director

COMPASS CHRISTIAN CHURCH•Roanoke, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinate and oversee planning and be involved in the execution of exciting and dynamic age-appropriate worship experience every weekend (including worship and music, video, teaching, games, and any other creative elements). Communicate consistently with parents, keeping them informed of ongoing activities as well as providing the tools they need for spiritual leadership. Effectively help build a strong partnership between church and family. Coordinate and oversee administering the comprehensive standards, curricula, and programming elements from Central Kids Min, and ensure its successful implementation and alignment with the overall vision of the church. Encourage, Coach, teach and provide insightful and critical feedback to Children’s Team members to improve reaching more children and families. Supervise and be a servant leader in Children’s Programming, working alongside staff and volunteers in programming and events. Lead, plan, and run summer camp for the Roanoke campus and be willing to pitch in for the other campus’ weeks of camp. Attend ministerial staff meetings weekly, lead Children’s Ministry Team meetings, and other staff meetings as needed. Lead children’s staff in planning dynamic and age-appropriate events. Including budgeting and forecasting events. Lead the team in evaluating events after the fact. Ensure improvements to be made are documented for planning purposes. Oversee and work with responsible team members prioritizing spending within the Children’s budget. Supervise team members. This includes providing ongoing feedback to team members and documenting as needed. Approve timecards and PTO when applicable. Uphold Compass Church’s mission, core values and 12 staff commandments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree is preferred or working towards a bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Children’s Ministry (infant through 5th grade)
Previous supervision experience required
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to lead staff in planning dynamic and age-appropriate events, including budgeting and forecasting
Ability to handle physical demands: sitting, standing, walking for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds on occasion
Must have a servant’s heart for ministry, serving with a positive attitude and spirit
Must be of moral and spiritual integrity
Fully engage in the ministry of the church (attending services, tithing)
Capacity to represent Compass Church’s beliefs
Take a “how can I help” approach to ministry
Collaboration and support permeate the culture

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee planning and execution of worship experiences.
Communicate consistently with parents.
Administer and implement Children's Ministry standards, curricula, and programming.
Encourage, coach, teach, and provide feedback to Children's Team members.
Supervise and serve as a leader in Children's Programming.
Lead, plan, and run summer camp.
Attend ministerial staff meetings and lead Children's Ministry Team meetings.
Lead children's staff in planning dynamic and age-appropriate events, including budgeting and forecasting.
Evaluate events and document improvements.
Oversee and prioritize spending within the Children's budget.
Supervise team members, provide feedback, and document as needed.
Approve timecards and PTO.
Uphold Compass Church’s mission, core values and 12 staff commandments.