JOB SUMMARY
The Kids Pastor or Director is responsible for ensuring Immanuel Baptist Church partners with families of children (ages birth – 5th grade) to connect, equip, and multiply the next generation of disciples of Christ.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Vision
- Own Immanuel’s vision and mission.
- Determine ways to effectively cast and invite others into God’s vision for children and their families.
- Develop and personally cast vision for the Kids Ministry.
2. Strategy
- Develop, oversee, and implement a strategy to partner with families of children to connect, equip, and multiply the next generation of disciples of Christ.
- Create, maintain, and troubleshoot all aspects of our weekly and special event experience for children and their families.
3. Leadership Development
- Build, oversee, and champion a culture of leadership development within the Kids Ministry.
- Read books and attend approved trainings for sharpening your discipleship and development methods.
*Miscellaneous Responsibilities – This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will be required of an employee in this position. Therefore, additional duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. If desires to be a pastor, must meet the requirements of an elder/pastor/overseer as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:2-7 and Titus 1:6-9.
2. Must have a strong theological foundation. A Bachelor’s or Seminary degree is preferred but not required.
3. Must have a minimum of 3 years of church leadership experience.
4. Must possess strong leadership, organizational, communication, and teaching skills.
5. Must be caring and approachable.
6. Must be evangelistic in ministry approach.