Director

Company: YOUTH MINISTRY INSTITUTE
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: October 17, 2020

Job Description:

We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company. .The Director of Children's Ministry reports to the Pastor of Youth Ministry and is responsible for overseeing the vision and implementation of the children's ministry and discipleship at the church. The Director will work with the discipleship-focused pastoral team, staff, and laity to achieve the mission and vision of the church. Specific responsibilities include overall development, planning, and implementation of an engaging ministry for children from birth through fifth grade, including the selection of curriculum, activity planning, and implementation of special events. The Director must be skilled at recruiting, training, empowering, and supervising a large laity servant leadership team to accomplish these responsibilities. The Director also must be committed to forming lasting, impactful relationships with parents and caregivers, also guiding them in their journeys as parents and disciples.

• Professing Christian
• Bachelor's degree in Children's Ministry, Education, or related field preferred but notrequired
• Experience in providing Christian-based education for children, with experience in a UnitedMethodist Church preferred but not required
• One year of experience supervising employees preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff
• Ability to resolve conflict
• Ability to build and empower effective teams
• Ability to work with diverse personalities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with experience in church management or children's check-insoftware preferred

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