Kids Minister
About The Position
The Kids Minister oversees our Storyline Kids Ministry, leaders, & staff. The Kids Minister will be responsible for helping align Storyline Kids’ ministry (birth- 5th grade) with the overall mission, vision, values, and strategies of the family discipleship team and the church. This role offers high-level leadership opportunities at a growing, thriving church for someone wanting to build a great kids ministry at a Gospel-Driven church, serving alongside a growing team. A great match for this position would be someone who is Gospel-Centered, Scripture-Driven, Highly Relational, a Multiplier of Leaders, Visionary, and Hungry and Coachable.
Requirements
- High capacity and flexibility.
- Confidence and initiative to anticipate needs within this ministry lane and execute accordingly.
- Knowledge of developmental and faith stages for preschoolers and children, and the ability to strategically choose and implement appropriate programming for those stages is essential.
- Decisive and proven leader with the ability to encourage, empower, and coach other leaders and teams in the field of education.
- Organized, strong delegator and follow-through, ability to cast and execute discipleship vision.
- Ability to develop and organize effective ministry teams made up of staff and volunteer leaders.
- Ability to create a positive and intentional leadership culture.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a church leading in the spiritual formation area of children, and/or Christian education is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Implement Storyline’s vision of coming alongside families to disciple kids (birth-5th)
- Execute the scope and sequence for key discipleship outcomes within Storyline Kids
- Champion Family Discipleship Milestones within Storyline Kids
- Come alongside the Director of Family Discipleship to develop and implement a strategy to equip parents to become primary disciple makers at home
- Oversee Storyline Kids Lead Storyline Kids staff team
- Manage the annual budget for Storyline Kids
- Maintain excellent and clear communication with parents and families
- Ensure leaders and families are loved and cared for by maintaining regular contact with them
- Execute events that provide discipleship and community outreach opportunities throughout the year (Ex. Leader Training, Kids Camp, etc.)
- Build ministry capacity through the recruitment and training of lay leaders and volunteers to ensure the effective implementation of ministry objectives, goals, and action plans
- Rotate with the kids team to schedule on weekends
- Oversee Curriculum within Storyline Kids
- Work alongside the Director of Family Discipleship to create and implement curriculum in Storyline Kids, including but not limited to: 40 Key Events Alignment series Kids Camp Other discipleship tools
- Manage First Time Guest Registration and first time guest follow-up, including profile editing
- Serve on the Family Discipleship Team
- Attend Storyline staff meetings and staff-related events
- Attend and give input to team meetings within family discipleship
- Ensure we are in compliance with all abuse prevention policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
