What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Discipleship position at Woodlake United Methodist Church?
Job Summary
The Director of Discipleship is responsible for engaging all ages at Woodlake UMC in classes and small groups that help them traverse the discipleship path.
Duties:
- Develop curriculum and start new classes and small groups as needed
- Use state-of-the-art tools and technologies for adults to find groups, explore opportunities to create new classes and groups that align with the unmet needs of our congregation
- Recruit, train and develop small group leaders. Enforce high standards. Promote leadership
- Manage and oversee adult classes and small groups
- Scheduling classroom space in coordination with the Director of Administration
- Manage budget, order curriculum, request childcare and collect book and childcare fees
- Maintain accurate attendance records of all groups
- Oversee Wednesday Night Dinner
- Facilitate small group or classes as needed
- Recruit, train, coordinate and recognize the contributions of volunteers in all ministry areas
- Stay on top of trends in adult discipleship and be a leader to help members grow in all areas of discipleship (worship, small group, serving, giving and outreach)
- Coordinate with NexGen Ministries to ensure consistent processes, policies and procedures across the age-based ministries of the church
- Coach and supervise NexGen Staff to ensure growth of disciples of all ages
- Partner with Care Ministry staff and volunteers to create a healthy, supportive environment for faith development
- Cultivate a culture of hospitality and connection
- Shepherd visitors to connect with small groups and new member class
- Work with pastors and membership secretary to facilitate new member process
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000