What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Director position at Shady Grove Baptist Church?
Shady Grove Baptist Church is seeking a passionate and dedicated Children’s Director to lead and grow our children’s ministry. This is a part-time position designed for someone who has a genuine heart for serving children and helping them grow in their faith.
Position Overview:The Children’s Director will work alongside our Children’s Committee to plan, organize, and lead engaging ministry opportunities for children in our church and our community. This role includes regular weekly responsibilities as well as special events throughout the year.
Schedule Includes: (20 hours per week)
- Sunday Mornings
- Wednesday Nights
- Additional flexibility during the summer and key church event seasons (Christmas, Easter, etc.)
- Planning/Meeting with staff (Occasional afternoons/evenings
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and lead children’s ministry activities and events
- Collaborate with the Children’s Committee
- Create a welcoming, safe, and engaging environment for children
- Communicate effectively with parents, volunteers, and church leadership
- Evaluate ministry effectiveness and make improvements as needed
Qualifications & Expectations:
- A strong heart for children and church ministry
- Clear communication, strong organization, technology and preparation skills
- Friendly, outgoing personality (Will be working at check-in/out desk to engage with families)
- Previous experience working with children (required)
- Ability to evaluate programs and adapt for growth and improvement
- Willingness to align with the vision and mission of Shady Grove Baptist Church
- Must attend Shady Grove Baptist Church if hired
- Values family involvement in ministry
- Can take constructive criticism from volunteers
- A formal degree is required; however, relevant experience is necessary.
Pay: $25,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25,000 - $30,000