Children's Ministry Director

The children’s director role is to provide a comprehensive program for children grades 1-5 that

creates a safe, fun, learning ministry environment reflective of the overall ministry plan of the

church. This person will also work directly with the preschool director and will report to the Next Generation Pastor.

● Conduct the Dock Children’s Church ministry both on Sunday morning, Wednesday

Evening, and Thursday evening. Use of volunteers to assist is strongly encouraged.

● Assist and support Spring Place campus Pastor as needed.

● Create a weekly plan for the Dock Children’s Church ministry (theme, Scripture, songs,

team, props, supplies, sermon)

● Recruit rotating teams to assist in carrying out the weekly Dock Children’s Church plan.

● Manage Children’s Sunday School by recruiting a department director, meeting with them

monthly and taking the director, teachers, and workers to a yearly training event.

● Work with the Next Generation Pastor to choose, develop and maintain curriculum for

Sunday Morning and Wednesday Evening Dock ministries.

● Attend regular meetings and maintain communication with the Next Generation Pastor.

● Manage the Wednesday evening program for children from 1 thru 5th grade. Recruit

rotating teams to assist in this effort.

● Facilitate a yearly safety training for all Children’s workers.

● Make sure all background checks are up to date and records of these checks are kept in

church management software.

● Carry out yearly Children’s Ministry events - VBS, Fall Festival, Jingle Jam, Easter Jam, and

other events throughout the year.

● Create an effective plan for evangelism and disciple making within the church and

surrounding community.

● Attend a yearly leadership retreat.

● Create a yearly ministry plan, budget, and calendar to be shared with the Next Generation

Pastor and Church Administrator (due Sept 30 each year).

● Other duties as requested by leadership.

We are a growing community of Christ followers seeking to make a difference. We adhere to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000, and are a member of the Southern Baptist Convention.