Childrens Minister

Taylor Road Baptist Church • Montgomery, AL

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About The Position

The Children's Minister will provide leadership, vision, and oversight for a large and growing children's ministry (birth through 5th grade) in a young and dynamic church. This individual will shepherd children and families, equip volunteers and staff, and implement systems that support discipleship, outreach, and growth. The role requires a passion for the Gospel, strong organizational leadership, and a heart for children's spiritual formation.

Requirements

• A growing and mature personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Bachelor's degree in ministry, education, or related field (Master's preferred).
• 3-5+ years of leadership in children's ministry in a growing church context.
• Proven ability to lead volunteers and staff in a multi-service or large-scale ministry.
• Strong administrative, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Agreement with the church's statement of faith and mission.

Responsibilities

• Cast and implement a compelling vision for children's ministry in alignment with the church's mission.
• Oversee all children's ministry programs, including Sunday services, midweek programs, and special events.
• Recruit, train, equip, and support a large team of staff and volunteers.
• Develop and maintain systems for safety, check-in, scheduling, curriculum, and communication.
• Partner with parents to support the spiritual development of their children.
• Lead and disciple children through biblically sound, age-appropriate teaching.
• Foster a fun, inclusive, and Christ-centered environment for all children.
• Plan and execute major events such as VBS, family events, and outreach efforts.
• Manage the children's ministry budget, curriculum resources, and facilities.
• Collaborate with church leadership and integrate children's ministry into the broader life of the church.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree