Discipleship Pastor for Children & Young Families

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Emmanuel Baptist Church, located in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Pastor of Children and Young Families to lead and develop a thriving ministry. This role involves creating effective discipleship environments, building volunteer teams, and engaging with the community to reach new families.

The ideal candidate will possess strong biblical foundations, team leadership skills, and a passion for ministry. Experience in children or next-generation leadership is preferred. Join us to shape the future of our community!

Qualifications

• Strong biblical and theological foundation.
• 5+ years of ministry experience preferred (children, next-gen, or other pastoral leadership).
• Proven ability to lead teams and build systems.
• Strong communication and relational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a clear vision for children and young families.
• Lead engaging Sunday and midweek environments for children.
• Build and sustain a healthy volunteer culture.
• Design strategies to reach unchurched families.
• Build relationships with young families and serve as a pastoral presence.

Skills

Biblical and theological foundation

Team leadership

Communication skills

Relational skills

Education

Meets biblical qualifications of an elder

Job description

Emmanuel Baptist Church, located in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a Pastor of Children and Young Families to lead and develop a thriving ministry. This role involves creating effective discipleship environments, building volunteer teams, and engaging with the community to reach new families.

The ideal candidate will possess strong biblical foundations, team leadership skills, and a passion for ministry. Experience in children or next-generation leadership is preferred. Join us to shape the future of our community!