Toccoa First UMC, located in the beautiful North Georgia mountains, is seeking a part-time Children's Director
Job Description: Helping children to find identity in Christ through relationships with others who Treasure Christ above all; Involving children in worship and the life of the Church; Provide children opportunities for discipleship, mission, and outreach.
Qualifications and skills: A faithful follower of Jesus who demonstrates a love for, understanding of and compassion for children and their families; Conducts a ministry in a manner consistent with United Methodist theology; Possesses a vision and a demonstrative ability to plan, develop, coordinate and mange a family ministry with the parameters of the United Methodist Church; Possess excellent written, verbal, and social media communication skills; Possess classroom management skills and teaching experience in a Christian environment; Ability to develop a 12-month plan of activities and programs for the children and execute that plan with church wide involvement; An undergraduate degree in a related area or equivalent training. Preferred 3 to 5 years’ experience. Musical experience a plus.
Part Time: Part time permanent (25-30 hours per week which include Sunday morning service, Wednesday night, VBS and other activities within the 12-month plan); Holiday & Special services (ex. Christmas Eve, Maundy Thursday,) as the Church Calendar dictates; Confirmation.
Job Responsibilities: Ensure safety of children at all church functions in accordance with Safe Sanctuary guidelines; Assist in Safe Sanctuary training for all applicable staff and volunteers as needed; Manage the nursery program including workers and volunteers; Meet quarterly with the children council and report monthly to GROW committee; Recruit Sunday school teachers and volunteers for children; Communicate with Youth Director on activities and support youth program as needed; Manage the Children ministry budget; Meet with individual parents and children as needed in accordance with safe sanctuary guidelines; Work with Senior Pastor to ensure mission and vision of the church is being fulfilled.
Salary: Hourly
Please send cover letter and resume to Kim Hudgins, hudgins@windstream.net; Toccoa First UMC 333 E Tugalo Street, Toccoa, GA. 30577
Contact: Kim Hudgins
Address: 333 E Tugalo Street Toccoa GA 30577
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