Position: Children’s Director – (Bi-vocational with potential for future Full-time employment)
Job Description:
Eastaboga Baptist Church is a church committed to loving God and loving others. Our desire is to be a Kingdom people who proclaim and live by the truths of God’s Word and who expand God’s Kingdom through evangelism, discipleship, and missions. We are a growing Church located in northern Talladega County, bordering Calhoun County in Alabama. We are situated between three different school districts (Lincoln, Munford, and Ohatchee) and have a diverse body of believers made up of residents between both counties and others.
EBC is currently looking for a part-time Children’s Director who will oversee the Children’s ministry at EBC.
Children’s Director Roles and Responsibilities:
The Children’s Director should be a born-again, committed Christian living in accordance with God’s Word. He/she should have a servant’s heart and demonstrate servant leadership in every aspect of church life. (1 Cor. 10:31; Col. 3:17, 23-24)
The Children’s Director will oversee and maintain the Children’s ministries at EBC that pertain to:
Communicating the Word of God through teaching on a level through which children and students can comprehend
Intentionally engaging Children with the Gospel as the Spirit guides and leads.
Leading by example.
Research, examine, and filter Children’s curriculum and resources to provide for the Children’s ministries.
Organize resources and assess resource needs.
Encouraging, equipping, and training volunteers/leaders for use within the church and children’s ministry.
Encouraging, equipping, and training teachers for use within EBC Children’s ministries.
Leading and supervising volunteer/future staffed positions of nursery and pre-school directors or department heads, overseeing their roles and responsibilities as it pertains to the Children’s ministries, as a whole.
Counseling children and parents with issues pertaining to the child/student.
Planning, organizing, and managing fellowships, events, activities, VBS, and camps, creating an active and conducive environment for Godly relationships, spiritual growth, discipleship, and unity amongst the children and students.
Ensure, create, and oversee safety protocols, policies, and procedures for EBC Children ministries.
Oversee background checks for EBC Children ministries.
Be able to operate Kid Check/ Realm software.
Overseeing the contact of the proper personnel on issues that pertain to the cleanliness and maintenance of facilities for the Children’s department and ministries.
The Children’s Director will be responsible to the Senior Pastor as his or her immediate supervisor.
The Children’s Director will manage and be a good steward of the Children’s Ministry budget, planning and proposing future additions or subtractions to the budget, as needed.
The Children’s Director will, when available, assist and help other areas of ministry, providing a team effort and working well with other staff.
The Children’s Director will, when available, attend scheduled staff meetings, Church wide events, funeral visitations, funeral services, shut-in visitations, and hospital visitations.
The Children’s Director will, engage in, lead, and be a part of other ministries within EBC such as:
D-Life or D-Groups
Evangelism Outreach
Missions
Note: This will be a fast moving process!
The Children’s Director will continue to seek spiritual growth, maturity, and furtherance of education, if possible.
Note: Please send all resumes to cade@eastaboga.org with any other pertinent information you may wish for us to know or consider.
by Dogwood