Director of Children's Ministry Job at Alive Covenant Church
Alive Covenant Church Poulsbo, WA 98370
Job Title:
Director of Children’s Ministry
Wage/Salary Range:
$25/hr
Position Type:
Part-time (10-20hrs/mo)
Alive Covenant Church began with a question, “What is God’s dream for the church?” We try to keep getting better and better at living our answers to that question and hope you can help! We are a house church-based church that is focused on following Jesus together and serving the needs of those in our geographical community who could use a little extra love. We live in the beautiful communities of Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, Kingston, Port Gamble, Port Ludlow, Poulsbo, and Silverdale, Washington. Our worship services (2 Sundays a month with all of the house churches) typically draw around 60-80 people and are held at the Sons of Norway Lodge in Poulsbo. Learn more about us @ www.kitsapalive.com
Job Purpose:
Lead our children’s ministry.
Responsibilities:
- Pray for each child in our church and each volunteer your lead.
- Develop a loving relationship with each child and volunteer.
- Be the champion for the spiritual development of children at Alive.
- Form a team of Children’s Ministry volunteers and make sure that each member receives background screening and training/mentoring if needed.
- Implement safety and security policy for children’s ministry. Make sure that this is a written policy that all volunteers have read, understood, and signed.
- Twice a month: Prepare curriculum for Children’s Church (20-30 minutes) for K-5thgrade. Coordinate lesson with sermon. Ensure each class is staffed with 2 screened volunteers.
- Once a month: Provide ideas or materials to house church leaders, helping them incorporate children in their discussion/gathering. Attend Wednesday house church leaders’ meeting once a month to present this information.
- Monthly: Plan a fun event to build relationships among the kids.
- Quarterly: Meet with volunteers to share experiences and address challenges together.
- Yearly: Organize and lead Vacation Bible School. Create a team of volunteers to help with this event.
- Yearly: Organize Christmas Eve costumes and cast.
- Ongoing: Coordinate ongoing Scripture memorization program for children. Provide encouragement, accountability and incentives for memorization.
- Ongoing: Be an active participant in the life of one of the house churches.
- Special occasions: Provide resources for families to use at home in conjunction with holidays such as Advent, Christmas, and Easter.
Skills/qualifications:
- Follower of Jesus with a growing relationship with God
- Exhibit love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control
- Servant leader
- Excellent written and oral communicator
- A genuine love and respect for children.
- A vision of children as full human beings, with the ability to not only receive knowledge and wisdom, but to also authentically respond to God and uniquely contribute to a faith community.
- Deep biblical knowledge and love of Jesus, coupled with an understanding of human development, and an ability to teach Biblical truths at a level children can understand.
- Creativity and the ability to adapt lessons to a variety of non-traditional spaces, and unique teaching/learning situations.
- Ability to work with volunteers: recruit, encourage, organize and direct a team.
Interested? Email your resume and references to admin@kitsapalive.com.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Poulsbo, WA 98370: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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