Kid's Ministry Coordinator

To apply for this position please submit the following three items:
- Cover letter expressing your interest in the position and describing your alignment with North Heights' vision and how your experience and skills match the position summary and qualifications.
- Written statement of personal beliefs that address your alignment to North Heights' belief statement What We Believe.
- Current resume including 2-3 references.

Position Description for Kids Ministry Coordinator
- Here at North Heights our vision is to Find Faith, Discover Purpose, Live Eternal Significance.
- Led by the Holy Spirit, North Heights engages all people to find faith in Jesus, discover their God-given purpose, and equip them to lead lives of eternal significance.
- We are looking for staff to join us in this vision.

Title: Kids Ministry Coordinator
Reports to: Pastor of Disciple Making
Employment Status: Exempt – Full time

Summary of Position: The Kids Ministry Coordinator is responsible for developing dependable, safe, secure and loving environments to our kids, birth-grade 5.

Minimum Qualifications:
- Proven leadership evidenced interpersonally, within organizational dynamics, as well as the ability to lead and disciple volunteer leaders
- Competence in caring for Kids, birth-grade 5, with the ability to adapt, interact, and learn in the midst of variety of personalities
- Faithful involvement within the life of North Heights Lutheran Church

Duties and Areas of Responsibility:
- Adhere to staff core values
- Adheres to the Constitution and Bylaws of North Heights
- Establish and manage measurable quarterly goals that are in alignment with our Vision
- Develop lead, shepherd and disciple volunteer leaders
- Directly oversees the Nursery Associate and ensures the cleaning of toys, rooms and keeping up to date with Safety Codes.
- Strategize, along with the Family Ministry Team, how to embrace their physical needs, experience God’s love and meet God’s family, all within a friendly, safe and clean environment
- Formation and annual strategic planning of Ministry to our Kids
- Giving leadership to recruiting, training and equipping Kids Ministry volunteer leaders
- Developing cheerful, clean, safe, and age-appropriate environments
- Building a loving, Spirit-filled ministry in order to show kids that they are loved, valued and safe.
- Creating dynamic Family Ministry opportunities and faith-at-home resources
- Develop and grow middle school students in faith through confirmation
- Performs other duties as assigned that further the vision of North Heights

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Belief that Jesus is the one and only Son of God and the only name that can save a human being. Be filled with the Holy Spirit and demonstrate the use of spiritual gifts
- A passion for God evidenced over time in a life of expressed worship, personal devotion and prayer, disciplined study, and sacrificial service
- A heart of a servant leader - following Jesus’ example, we are here to serve not to be served
- A willingness to be a team player realizing that ministry is not done alone
- An ability to discover, strategically implement, and teach Biblical truth
- A track record of enthusiastic and resourceful ministry practice
- An exhibition of consistently moral behavior
- Faithful involvement within the life of North Heights Lutheran Church
- An ability to translate North Height’s Vision: Led by the Holy Spirit North Heights engages all people to find Faith in Jesus, Discover their God given purpose, and equip them to Lead Lives of Eternal Significance
- Proven leadership evidenced interpersonally, within organizational dynamics, as well as the ability to lead and disciple volunteer leaders.
- Competence in caring for kids, birth-grade 5, with the ability to adapt, interact, and learn in the midst of variety of personalities