Children's Ministry Director - Calvary Community Church

CALVARY COMMUNITY CHURCH OF EDMONTON; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

CALVARY COMMUNITY CHURCH OF EDMONTON is seeking a passionate Children's Ministry Director to lead the children's ministry, recruit volunteers, and engage with families. The role requires a commitment to Christ and skills in evangelism, with a focus on developing a vibrant community for children and their families.

Benefits

Full Benefits: Health, dental and vision coverage

RRSP Matching

Paid Vacation

Flexible Hours

On-site Weight and Fitness Room

Weekly Team Devotions

Qualifications

• Experience in ministry to children and families is an asset.
• Strong relational skills to build relationships with various personalities.
• Commitment to Jesus Christ and alignment with the church's beliefs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Christ-centered vision for children's ministry.
• Recruit, train, and empower volunteers for the ministry.
• Oversee age-appropriate curriculum for children's programs.

Skills

Relational Skills

Evangelism

Education

Theological education or studies in related areas

Job description

Children's Ministry Director - Calvary Community Church

Children's Ministry Director - Calvary Community Church

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DO YOU HAVE A PASSION TO OVERSEE A FLOURISHING CHILDREN’S MINISTRY?

Calvary Community Church is seeking a passionate and dedicated Children’s Ministry Director to recruit and equip volunteers, partner with parents, and spearhead community outreach events.

As an alive and growing community in South East Edmonton, we have between 80 and 100 children in our Children’s Ministry programs each Sunday. Children and their families are a signifi cant and foundational part of our ministry. If you have a calling to encourage children to discover and deepen their relationship with Christ, we want to meet you!

Your Key Responsibilities :

• Leadership & Vision : Big picture thinking … develop and implement a Christ-centered vision to reach children for Christ in alignment with the church’s vision, mission and focus on our small group / micro-church network.
• Volunteer Development : Recruit, train, and empower a team of volunteers, ensuring they are equipped for ministry through personal meetings, group sessions, and scheduled training.
• Family Support & Pastoral Care : Provide resources and encouragement to parents through communication and follow-ups with families.
• Curriculum & Discipleship : Select and oversee biblically sound, age-appropriate curriculum for children’s programs. Train leaders to effectively deliver lessons and mentor children in their faith journey.
• Special Events & Outreach : Plan and execute family-oriented events, summer camps, and community outreach activities, all with the purpose of sharing Christ.
• Administration & Budgeting : Oversee the ministry budget, maintain secure records of volunteers and children, and track key milestones like baptisms and dedications.
• Team Collaboration : Work closely with the pastoral team in leadership meetings, church services, and staff devotions.

What We’re Looking for in You :

• Commitment to Jesus Christ : You have a deep, personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a dependence on the fi lling and power of the Holy Spirit. Your beliefs align with the Calvary Community Church Statement of Faith.
• A Heart for Evangelism : You have a passion for sharing the Gospel with children and helping their families grow in their relationship with Christ.
• Relational Skills : You can build relationships with a variety of personalities and draw them into your vision. You have the ability to diffuse confl ict and pursue unity throughout the church.
• Experience : Your previous experience in ministry to children and families is an asset, as is theological education or studies in related areas.

What We Offer :

• Opportunity for Impact : Lead a ministry team that transforms lives and helps children grow in their faith.
• Teamwork : Collaborate with a dedicated team of staff and volunteers to develop, administer, and implement Calvary Kids’ ministry.
• Professional Development : Train and grow as a leader in ministry.
• Positive Work Environment : Work in a place where support and camaraderie thrive, with weekly staff devotions and a focus on team well-being.

In addition, we offer :

• Full Benefi ts : Health, dental and vision coverage, plus a Health Spending Account.
• RRSP Matching : To help secure your fi nancial future.
• Casual Dress : Because ministry should be comfortable!
• On-site Weight and Fitness Room : Stay active while you serve.
• Paid Vacation : Time to relax and recharge.
• Flexible Hours : To help you balance work and personal life.
• Weekly Team Devotions : Helping you to keep your eyes on Jesus.

Hours : 40 hours per week including most Sunday mornings; to start immediately.

Pay : Starting at $24.00 - $26.00 per hour (depending on experience) + 4% vacation pay

How to Apply : Send your resume, cover letter, personal testimony, and three references to : [emailprotected]

Application Deadline : April 13, 2025

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

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Employment type

Full-time

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