Woodlands First BaptistPreschool Minister

The Woodlands, TXView Map

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Denomination: Baptist (BGCT)

Weekly Attendance: 1,400

Location: The Woodlands, TX

The Role: Preschool Minister

Meet Woodlands First Baptist:

The Woodlands First seeks to be a faith family that lives at the intersection of God's grace and truth. In so many places, it is all grace and no truth, or it is all truth and no grace. In Jesus Christ, it isn't a choice of either grace or truth but grace and truth living together. That is what we are striving to achieve in our church. Where Grace & Truth Intersect.

We hold to the absolute truth of Jesus and His word found in the Bible and at the same time, recognize none of us ever completely measure up. We are not a perfect place because we are people like you. We are, however, a growing place where you won't be judged but will be invited to join us on the journey as we together seek to honor Jesus Christ and know Him better.

Our five core values at The Woodlands First:

Community – Live in community with other believers.Worship – Worship regularly with other believers.Grow – Grow together through the study of God's word, prayer, and faithful giving.Minister – Minister to others by using our gifts.Share – Share our faith at home and around the world.

About the Preschool Minister:

The Woodlands First Baptist Church is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Preschool Minister to join our Kids' Ministry team. This full-time role is pivotal in nurturing the spiritual and emotional well-being of preschool children and their families. The Preschool Minister will report to the Children's Pastor and oversee the Nursery Coordinator, Bilingual Coordinator, and nursery staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills, and a deep commitment to sharing the love of Jesus with young children.

The Preschool Minister's Responsibilities Include:

Develop and lead preschool ministry programs, including Sunday bible study and worshipManage curriculum, volunteers, and budgets for preschool eventsSupervise nursery staff, including coordinators and classroom teachersCoordinate childcare for church activities, including MOMCo and Ladies Bible StudyCollaborate with other campus ministers to ensure consistent programmingEngage with families through pastoral visits, weekly contacts, and special eventsLead volunteer recruitment, training, and managementOrganize and execute children's ministry and church-wide outreach eventsParticipate in staff meetings, retreats, and conferences, as requiredWhat You Bring:

The following describes many of the characteristics of the ideal candidate for the Preschool Minister:

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree, requiredTheological education, preferred3+ years in preschool ministry, childcare and/or educationExperience from a mid-sized church or Associate experience from a large-sized churchPrior supervision of ministry staff and recruiting volunteersKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Demonstrates a faithful and dynamic relationship with JesusProficient in implementing best practices for sharing Jesus with babies and preschoolersStrong leadership, organizational, and communication skillsAbility to build trusting relationships with young familiesPrior supervision of ministry staff and recruiting volunteersProficiency in Google Drive Suite and church management software (e.g., Fellowship1)Passionate about children's spiritual developmentAdaptable and quick to learnTeam player with a positive attitudeUpholds high ethical standards in childcare practicesDoctrinally soundPeople personAdministrative abilityWhat it's Like to Live in the Woodlands, TX:

The area in and around The Woodlands, Texas, stands out as one of America's top living destinations, renowned for its scenic beauty and thriving economy. Boasting over 220 miles of trails amid lush greenery and tranquil lakes, The Woodlands area residents enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle complemented by modern amenities and a strong community spirit.

Home to major corporations like ExxonMobil, The Woodlands area offers abundant career prospects while preserving its peaceful suburban charm. Families are attracted by its excellent education system and diverse cultural scene, including top-notch entertainment venues like The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion and the vibrant Waterway Square district. In The Woodlands, a harmonious blend of natural allure, economic opportunity, and cultural richness creates an inviting haven for families to thrive.

To learn more, visit www.visitthewoodlands.com.