Elementary Kids Director/Pastor

Purpose:

The Elementary Director/Pastor oversees the 1st-5th grade ministry at the Brandon campus, the original and largest campus. This person will build and lead a team of committed volunteers while also helping to design and implement elementary-age programming. This includes casting a vision to move from Sunday School to Life Groups as well as implementing a large group worship service. As part of that worship service, the Elementary Director/Pastor must possess the skill and ability to personally communicate the Gospel to the kids in a fun, engaging way while also being able to train and coach volunteers to do the same.

Hours: Full-Time
Reports to: Next Generation Pastor
Responsibilities:
  • Identify, recruit, and train volunteers and leaders to be a part of a dynamic and gospel-centered kids ministry.
  • Create and lead Elementary programming, overseeing the worship, and curriculum.
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate safety and security policies/practices for the ministry.
  • Empower parents to be the primary spiritual disciple-makers of their children through consistent communication and collaboration with the NextGen Team.
  • Develop and maintain a strategy for reaching and assimilating new kids and families.
  • Develop an annual budget for Elementary Kids Ministry and manage the spending budget.
Qualifications:

• A passion for God and people.
• A self-starter with attention to detail that thrives in a team environment.
• A conviction to lead while pursuing excellence in all things.
• A heart to serve with a spirit of humility.
• Able to make sound, critical decisions under pressure.
• Willing to make bold moves.