Children’s Director/Program Director

outh Carolina United Methodist Conference; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-oriented church organization is seeking a Director of Children’s Ministries/Program Director to develop and coordinate programs for children from Nursery to Grade 5. The role involves recruiting and training volunteers, community outreach, and ensuring effective program delivery. Candidates should have experience with children, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in computer applications. Competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with children and their families.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, volunteers, and congregants.
• Proficiency with common computer tools (Word, Windows, social media).

Responsibilities

• Envisions programs needed to meet God's plan for AUMC.
• Organize and coordinate activities for children, Nursery – Grade 5.
• Recruit and train volunteers for children's ministries.
• Evaluate program effectiveness regularly.
• Reach out to the community to promote church programs.
• Evaluate program effectiveness and coordinate VBS programs.
• Write articles for bulletins and newsletters; oversee nursery and Children's Church materials.

Skills

Experience in working with children and their families

Good organizational skills

Ability to work with others

Proficient with computer (Microsoft Word, Windows, Social Media)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Windows

Social Media

Job description

Overview

Job Description: Director of Children’s Ministries/Program Director

Directly Reports to: Senior Pastor

Responsibilities

• Envisions programs needed to meet God’s plan for AUMC and assists in integrating these programs into the life of the church
• Organize and coordinates activities of all children, Nursery – Grade 5

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Assists in the development of programs for AUMC
• Recruits, coordinates and encourages volunteers to minister to children, which includes Sunday School, VBS, and Nursery
• Train teachers for ministry to children
• Attend scheduled meetings (Including evenings as required)
• Reaches out to the community to make them aware of church programs that are available

Additional Responsibilities/Programs

• Evaluate program effectiveness on an ongoing basis with staff and leadership
• Order all approved program materials requested by staff and volunteers
• Coordinate VBS program
• Write articles for bulletins and newsletters
• Oversee nursery program: recruits and trains attendants, monitors supplies
• Coordinate Children’s Church volunteers, lessons, and supplies
• Create activities/programs that serve children’s needs
• Assist with different fundraisers throughout the year

Additional Job Information

• Consults with co-workers and other Church committees
• Works collaboratively with a variety of ministry leaders, staff, and congregational volunteers to effectively unite with and evaluate other church ministries

Compensation

Compensation: Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications

Qualifications

• Experience in working with children and their families
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work with others
• Proficient with computer (Microsoft Word, Windows, Social Media, etc.)

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