Minister to Children Part Time

Position Title: Minister to Children

Supervisor:  Lead Pastor

Coach: Worship & Discipleship Pastor

Date Prepared: November 10, 2022

Principle Function

The Minister to Children shall assist the pastors, ministry staff and entire body of Harmony Baptist Church in developing and deploying disciples of Jesus. This includes participating in a process of evangelism and discipleship that reaches, connects, and develops children (birth-5th grade) and their parents, guardians, and families. He or she will minister to the spiritual needs of children, parents, adults, families and volunteers within the Children’s Ministry (birth-5th grade). Additionally, he or she will work to recruit, train, and equip a team of lay volunteers to assist him or her in accomplishing this function.

Specific List of Responsibilities:

MINISTRY:

Work approximately 15-20 hours per week.
Attend all Wednesday pm services and Sunday services 
Meet with the Lead Pastor quarterly to develop & assess personal & professional goals.
Meet with Worship & Discipleship Pastor for coaching as deemed necessary.
Attend Staff Meetings if possible with work schedule
Develop evangelistic and mentoring/discipleship relationships with children (birth-5th grade), parents and other Children’s Ministry volunteers
Participate in implementing the vision of Harmony Baptist Church. Worship. Belong. Impact. 
Plan & lead a Wednesday night Children’s program
Plan & lead a Sunday morning Children’s Church program
Recruit & enlist volunteers for Nursery, Children’s Church, Belong, & Wednesday night program in cooperation with assistance from the Worship/Discipleship Pastor
Plan and lead quarterly special children’s events focused on the six core goals of evangelism, discipleship, fellowship, worship, service and mission. (Worship.Belong. Grow. Impact.)
Plan, prepare, & lead an annual Vacation Bible School or other summer event for children
Assist with promotion, internet & social media presence, and communication for the Children’s Ministry.
Attend activities and events of children in the Children’s Ministry at Harmony
 

BASIC PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

A personal, growing relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ
Growing in holiness and Christ-likeness  
A calling from God to minister to the children and their families 
A heart to serve and not to be served
A humble, teachable spirit
A joyful attitude
Positive and loyal attitude toward leadership
A team player who cooperates in ministry with other leaders
Conscientious and highly motivated to be effective and excellent in serving the Lord
Responsible and dependable
Above reproach in personal conduct and personal relationships
Good reputation with non-believers and those who are unchurched
Faithfully attends all Wednesday & Sunday services, including Belong & Discipleship Groups.

Pay: Proposed Range: $20,800 ($400/week)