What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children, Youth, and Family Ministry Director position at De Soto United Methodist Church?
Job Overview
DeSoto United Methodist Church (DUMC) in De Soto, Kansas, is an
engaged, thriving and supportive congregation in a growing community.
We seek an enthusiastic and joyful Children, Youth and Family Ministry
Coordinator that will help us provide a loving, caring and safe space for
our children and youth to learn of God's grace! If you are a Christ
centered individual who enjoys working with Children and Youth and are
able to function well in a church environment, we welcome your
application! This position will report to the Senior Pastor and Staff Parish
Committee.
Responsibilities
* Research, identify and oversee the needs for children, youth and
family ministry in the community. Implement programs and events
designed to strengthen current church families and attract new
unchurched families.
*Participate in selecting curriculum and implement children, youth
and family Bible studies and other educational studies.
*Provide a report to the Administrative Council on the status of the
program as needed. Develop and recommend an annual budget to
the DUMC Finance Committee and adhere to the approved budget.
Qualifications
* Self-starter and able to work independently.
* Strong leadership, organizational, communication, time
management and human relationship skills.
* Ability to identify, train and lead volunteers.
* Ability to collaborate and foster relationships with students,
families, volunteers, fellow staff, faith community, local community
and fellow ministry leaders outside the congregation for support.
* Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft
Office Products
* Ability to navigate social media appropriately.
* Must successfully pass a background check and complete our
conference's Safe Gatherings training and certification.
If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills to lead our organization forward, we encourage you to apply for this impactful role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- De Soto, KS 66018 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- De Soto, KS 66018: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20,000