Website Harmony Baptist Church
Position Title: Minister to Children
Supervisor: Lead Pastor
Coach: Worship & Discipleship Pastor
Job Description:
The Minister to Children shall assist the pastors, ministry staff and entire body of Harmony Baptist Church in developing and deploying disciples of Jesus. This includes participating in a process of evangelism and discipleship that reaches, connects, and develops children (birth-5th grade) and their parents, guardians, and families. He or she will minister to the spiritual needs of children, parents, adults, families and volunteers within the Children’s Ministry (birth-5th grade). Additionally, he or she will work to recruit, train, and equip a team of lay volunteers to assist him or her in accomplishing this function.
Responsibilities:
- Work approximately 15-20 hours per week
- Attend all Wednesday pm services and Sunday services
- Meet with the Lead Pastor quarterly to develop & assess personal & professional goals
- Meet with Worship & Discipleship Pastor for coaching as deemed necessary
- Attend Staff Meetings if possible with work schedule
- Develop evangelistic and mentoring/discipleship relationships with children (birth-5th grade), parents and other Children’s Ministry volunteers
- Participate in implementing the vision of Harmony Baptist Church. Worship. Belong. Impact
- Plan & lead a Wednesday night Children’s program
- Plan & lead a Sunday morning Children’s Church program
- Recruit & enlist volunteers for Nursery, Children’s Church, Belong, & Wednesday night program in cooperation with assistance from the Worship/Discipleship Pastor
- Plan and lead quarterly special children’s events focused on the six core goals of evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, worship, service and mission. (Worship. Belong. Grow. Impact.)
- Plan, prepare, & lead an annual Vacation Bible School or other summer event for children
- Assist with promotion, internet & social media presence, and communication for the Children’s Ministry
- Attend activities and events of children in the Children’s Ministry at Harmony
Qualifications:
- A personal, growing relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ
- Growing in holiness and Christlikeness
- A calling from God to minister to the children and their families
- A heart to serve and not to be served
- A humble, teachable spirit
- A joyful attitude
- Positive and loyal attitude toward leadership
- A team player who cooperates in ministry with other leaders
- Conscientious and highly motivated to be effective and excellent in serving the Lord
- Responsible and dependable
- Above reproach in personal conduct and personal relationships
- Good reputation with non-believers and those who are unchurched
- Faithfully attends all Wednesday & Sunday services, including Belong & Discipleship Groups
Pay:
Proposed Range: $20,800 ($400/week)