Children's Ministry Leader, North Charleston Campus

Hours: Full-time, 30 hours weekly

This position reports to: Campus Pastor
The mission: Seacoast Church goes all out in our mission to help others Find God, Grow their Faith, Discover their Purpose, and Make a Difference. Our Campus Kidscoast Ministry Leader is passionate about connecting our kids, nursery through 5^th grade, to Jesus by bringing the vision of the ministry to life.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a passionate, organized, and relational leader to serve as a Children’s Ministry Leader. This role exists to carry out the vision of Children’s Ministry at the campus level, helping kids know God, discover who He created them to be, and experience a safe, engaging, and life-giving environment.  You’ll lead the Kidscoast team, oversee weekend operations, and invest deeply in volunteers and families so that every child has a positive and meaningful experience.

What You’ll Do

Lead the Vision

• Champion the Kidscoast vision through campus-level leadership, creating Christ-centered environments that reflect safety, excellence, and impact
• Oversee curriculum implementation, equipping the team to deliver engaging, age-appropriate teaching that connects children with God
• Maintain high standards across all Kidscoast spaces — classrooms, safety, cleanliness, and organization — to ensure a welcoming, well-run ministry

Build and Develop the Team

• Recruit, train, and develop volunteers, with a strong focus on Small Group Leaders, building a healthy and engaged team
• Lead volunteers through scheduling, meetings, coaching, encouragement, & recognition
• Cultivate a positive team culture built on gratitude and personal connection to strengthen retention and long-term engagement

Create a Great Experience for Families

• Oversee weekend service execution, including setup, check-in, classroom flow, and event childcare coordination
• Welcome families by greeting first-time guests, following up on connect cards, and maintaining consistent parent communication
• Lead key Kidscoast experiences including Kids Camp, worship moments, baptisms, and dedications

Manage Operations and Administration

• Manage ministry operations including events, groups, communications, space reservations, and logistics using Ministry Platform and campus tools
• Track and respond to incidents with care, timeliness, and ensuring appropriate follow-up
• Partner with campus leadership on budgets, reconciliation, and resource readiness, including keeping supplies stocked for services

Lead Weekend Execution

• Prepare weekend environments — classrooms, check-in stations, materials, and volunteer staffing — for seamless execution
• Support the team through prayer, coverage coordination, & presence during services
• Uphold safety and security standards across all Kidscoast areas, responding to issues with care and urgency

Collaborate Across Teams

• Attend campus and all-staff meetings, staying aligned with leadership
• Partner with the Central Kidscoast Coordinator to ensure consistency across campuses
• Collaborate with ministry leaders to support the church's overall mission

What We’re Looking For

• A committed follower of Christ who aligns with Seacoast Church’s beliefs
• A leader with a heart for kids and a calling to help them know Jesus
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to delegate
• Effective communicator who connects well with parents, volunteers, and staff
• Highly reliable and available for weekends, holidays, and major ministry events
• A team player who lives out Seacoast values: Love God. Love People. Make it Better. Have a Good Attitude.

Why You’ll Love Working at Seacoast

• Mission‑driven work that impacts lives every day
• Opportunity to work with AVL systems across a growing, multi‑campus church
• Great benefits to support you: medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and long‑term disability insurance; plus, HSA/FSA options and an Employee Assistance Program
• Perks that invest in you: 403(b) with company match, paid time off, paid parental leave, and employee referral bonuses

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I also understand, if employed, that I am required to abide by all the rules and regulations of Seacoast Church. Seacoast Church is an Equal Opportunity Employer. While we make employment decisions that are aligned to our faith and beliefs, we do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. This application will only be valid for the position in which I am applying and will remain active for 45 days. If I wish to apply to another position or the 45 active period has passed, I may need resubmit a new application.