Conway Student and Children's Ministry Leader

This position reports to: Conway Campus Pastor
The mission: Seacoast Church goes all out in our mission to help others Find God, Grow your Faith, Discover your Purpose, and Make a Difference. Our Campus Kidscoast and Student Ministry Leader is passionate about connecting our kids (Infant 5^th) and students (Middle and High School), to Jesus by bringing the vision of these ministries to life!

• Bring inspiration to the vision of Kidscoast and Custom at the Campus Level

  • Create life transforming opportunities for children, students, and families

  • Recruit, develop and invest in the Dream Team (volunteers)

  • Prepare and equip Small Group Leaders for the Weekend Experience

• Team Leader Kidscoast

  • Lead weekly Kidscoast Campus meeting ensuring staff and volunteers are informed, encouraged, and supported

  • Build Kidscoast Dream Team ensuring vision buy-in and an understanding of expectations

  • Proactively communicate Kidscoast initiatives to the Campus, respond to all Connect Cards, emails and phone calls; write welcome letter to new kids/families

  • Create a standard of clean, stocked and decorated environments with safety and security procedures in place with check-in areas

  • Lead the Campus Childcare ministry, ensuring adequate staff for all ministry and campus events

• Team Leader Custom

  • Build the Custom Dream Team, creating leadership opportunities to meet the needs of your campus

  • Develop a relationship with students and connect them to a small group

  • Regularly communicate with Custom Parents, building relationships and providing parental counseling when necessary

  • Take ownership of growing attendance strategically and purposefully; maintain a presence in the local schools and at student events

  • Counsel students, as needs arise, and be on call for miscellaneous needs that may arise and need attention (hospital visits, detention centers, home visits, etc.)

  • Implement the provided small group curriculum and assist in facilitating leadership care, coaching, and structure for each small group

  • Lead and build ONE NIGHT (hosted  6 times a year; 3 times in the Fall and 3 times in the Spring)

• Administrative and Team Expectations

  • Become an experienced Ministry Platform user (Church Database), creating events, distributing necessary communication, and tracking attendance

  • Complete Incident Reports, as necessary, for injured children or students

  • Work with the Campus Pastor to establish budget, reconciling monthly credit card and properly coding all ministry purchases

  • Attend weekly Campus meeting; attend 1-on-1 meetings set by Campus Pastor; attend monthly All-Staff meeting

• The Weekend Experience

  • Oversee the service flow, including worship, for children and student ministries.

  • Set-up check-in stations, record attendance, and ensure adequate volunteer staff

  • Special Duties: Visit Inside Track to share about Kidscoast and Custom volunteer opportunities; Coordinate Baby/Child dedication and family baptism celebrations

• Pastoral Duties (if Licensed or Ordained Pastor)

  • Assist in pastoral counseling for families, students, or parents.

  • Assist in officiating weddings, funerals, baptisms

• Christ Follower (As a religious organization, Seacoast Church makes hiring decisions aligned with our faith and beliefs)

• A calling to lead a team to connect kids and students with Jesus on their level

• Team Leader: ability to see big picture and direct team in the details to achieve goals

• Organized, effectively manage time, and delegate accordingly

• Live and drive Seacoast cultural values to Love God. Love People. Make it Better. And Have a Good Attitude.

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I also understand, if employed, that I am required to abide by all the rules and regulations of Seacoast Church. Seacoast Church is an Equal Opportunity Employer. While we make employment decisions that are aligned to our faith and beliefs, we do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. This application will only be valid for the position in which I am applying and will remain active for 45 days. If I wish to apply to another position or the 45 active period has passed, I may need resubmit a new application.