Coordinator of PUMC Children’s Ministries
(Approximately 20 hours per week, regular part-time exempt position)
The Coordinator of PUMC Children’s Ministries gives leadership to the children’s ministries of Plainfield United Methodist Church.
: The Coordinator of Children’s Ministries takes work direction from, reports to, and is accountable to the Senior Pastor.
· Work with supervising pastoral leadership, Children's Council, and other church leadership, to develop, articulate, and deploy a Christ-centered philosophy for faith development (building disciples) at PUMC
· Be present and involved with Sunday mornings
· Plan, develop, and organize special PUMC children’s events, e.g., Easter Eggstravaganza, Valentine’s Dance, Pancakes & Pajamas, Christmas Eve, Vacation Bible School, etc.
· Meet with and report to the Children’s Council on education plans, curriculum, and overall development of children’s ministries
· Responsible for recruiting, training, and deploying volunteer leaders for Sunday morning programming and other children’s events
· Supervise and train volunteer and paid childcare and nursery leaders for Sunday morning and other church events, including paid nursery staff person
· Will work closely and communicate with the Director of Weekday Programs and the Director of Kids Connection regarding events, emergency situations, all other pertinent information
· Attend meetings of PUMC Staff, Church Council, Children’s Council, assigned staff teams, annual review meeting, and various short term planning groups as needed
· Set annual professional ministry goals with Senior Pastor and participate in ongoing supervision and review
· Other duties as the ministry requires and directed by the Senior Pastor
:
· Personal commitment to Christ and the work of the Church
· Have a passion for spiritual development, and an understanding of children’s ministry needs in the local church
· Experience and demonstrated leadership and proficiency in children’s ministries
· Effective communication, relational and administrative acumen
· Preference for an education background
To apply, visit:
https://pumc.org/job-opportunities
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17,500.00 per year
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Ability to Relocate:
- Plainfield, IN 46168: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person