Job Overview

The Director of Youth and Children is a roughly 12 hour a week position created to pursue the church mission and vision among infants through high school, while coming alongside parents as they spiritually lead their families. The goal is to provide supplemental spiritual support to families through the corporate body of the church, and to support families as their own family unit through prayer, spiritual resources, training, and pastoral care. Each demographic should be ministered to in a way which is unique to their stage of life, all while seeking intergenerational connectivity.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Meet Regularly with the pastor
• Attend regular staff meetings
• Attend Sunday morning services
• Oversee all Children's programming
• Lead a Once-a-Week Middle School / High School gathering
• Gather, manage, and train volunteers
• Where possible, incorporate parents into their children's learning
• Coordinate childcare for special services outside of Sunday morning

Skills Necessary

• Know and embrace the CFC mission, vision statements, and values of the EPC Denomination
• Work well under the supervision of the pastor.
• Work well as a team member of the church staff
• Recruit, mobilize, and support volunteers.
• Demonstrate strong relational skills with children, young people, and parents
• Possess administration skills of planning, organization and record keeping.

An Average Week May Look Like:

2-3 hours leading a Youth Group

2-3 hours at Sunday service

1-2 hours of meeting with Pastor and/or the staff

1-2 hours of ministerial connection with the church

2-3 hours of administrative work

1-2 hours of personal spiritual development

Compensation:

This is a part time and at-will position, with flexible hours. This position is expected to take a maximum of 12 hours on average each week, and compensation will be$12,000-13,000, with flexibility depending on the candidate. You will receive 4 Sundays off a year, but will need to be requested at least 2 weeks ahead of time. Additional time off may be allowed depending on the request.