Pastor to Families Part Time

The Family Pastor at New Day Church is responsible for leading, developing, and discipling families from birth through high school. This role provides vision, leadership, and spiritual guidance to children, students, and their families, partnering with parents to help the next generation know and follow Jesus.

This postition can also be considered a Residency position to learn and grow under our Pastor.  New Day Church is 8 years old and we meet in our Community Center. 

Key Responsibilities:

1. Vision & Leadership
Champion the vision and mission of New Day Church within all family ministries
Develop and implement a cohesive strategy for kids, students, and families
Build a culture that is welcoming, engaging, and spiritually impactful

2. Children’s Ministry (Birth–5th Grade)
Oversee all aspects of children’s ministry, including programming and curriculum
Recruit, train, and support volunteer leaders
Ensure a safe, fun, and Christ-centered environment

3. Family Discipleship
Equip and encourage parents to be the primary spiritual leaders in their homes
Provide resources, classes, and events that strengthen families
Foster strong communication between church and home

4. Volunteer Development
Recruit, train, and care for a growing team of volunteers
Empower leaders to use their gifts effectively
Create a culture of encouragement, unity, and excellence

5. Pastoral Care & Church Involvement
Provide pastoral care for families as needed
Participate in church-wide events, services, and leadership meetings
Collaborate with other ministry leaders to create a unified church experience

Qualifications:

A growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ
A clear calling to family ministry
Experience in children’s, student, or family ministry leadership
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to recruit, train, and lead teams effectively
Passion for discipling the next generation and supporting families

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in ministry, theology, or a related field preferred
Strong relational and teaching abilities

Key Characteristics:
Relational and approachable
Energetic and engaging
Vision-driven and strategic
Team-oriented
Passionate about seeing families thrive in their faith