Children’s Ministry Coordinator
Home Moravian Church seeks a part-time Children’s Ministry Coordinator. The Children’s Ministry Coordinator oversees all children’s ministries for children aged 3 to 10 (5th grade). This ministry position includes oversight of volunteers serving in our children’s areas with the sole purpose of leading all children to a foundational authentic relationship with Jesus Christ. Ministry areas include:
• Children’s Sunday School
• Mid-week Children’s Programming
• Godly Play (a Montessori-based curriculum used in Children’s Church)
• Special / seasonal events that promote the mission and vision of Home Moravian Church and its Children’s Ministry
In coordination with the HMC children’s ministry team and other volunteers from the congregation, the Children’s Ministry Coordinator will:
• recruit and train volunteers to lead effective children’s ministry work
• schedule volunteers for all children’s ministry programs and events
• in conjunction with the Director of Christian Education (DCE), select and implement all curriculum for the children’s ministry programs
• plan programming to meet goals for engagement of children and their parents
• connect with children in a way that helps them to forge strong bonds with each other, with those working with them, and with God
• work in conjunction with the DCE to create a Children’s Ministry annual budget
• welcome new families with children at Home Moravian Church
• build relationships with the larger church community, including other Moravian churches
• attend to other tasks related to the children’s ministry
Time commitment: 20 hours a week on average, with half of the time typically spent in planning and working with the Children’s Ministry Team and volunteers, and the other half spent in direct engagement opportunities with children.
Preferred Qualifications:
• BA (any field)
• Minimum 23 years of age
• experience leading and organizing children in a ministry setting.
• exemplary Christian model through teaching, discipling, and generosity
• theology and practice consistent with Moravian approach to faith
Classification: Part-time position approximately 20 hours per week
Salary: Compensation is $25/hour.
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