Full-Time Faith-Driven Preschool & Children's Ministry Director

First Baptist Church Americus; Americus (GA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

15 vacation days annually

15 sick days annually

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

First Baptist Church Americus in Americus, Georgia, seeks a Director of Preschool and Children's Ministry to lead weekday preschool and ministry for children from birth through fifth grade. This full-time, salaried role combines administration, discipleship, and safety oversight in collaboration with pastors, staff, and families.

The position emphasizes spiritual leadership, program development, budgeting, licensing, and community partnership, with responsibility for creating nurturing

Qualifications

• Georgia DECE requirements for a Child Care Learning Center Director are met or in process.
• Bachelor's degree preferred in education, child development, business, ministry, theology, or related field.
• Experience leading preschool/early childhood programs and directing ministry or educational programs for children.

Responsibilities

• Lead preschool operations: oversee enrollment, scheduling, facilities, curriculum, licensing, safety, and budget planning.
• Develop staff and volunteers: recruitment, onboarding, training, scheduling, evaluation, and recognition; support payroll processes.

Skills

Leadership

Staff supervision

Volunteer development

Budget management

Communication

Conflict resolution

CPR/First Aid

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

First Baptist Church Americus in Americus, Georgia, seeks a Director of Preschool and Children's Ministry to lead weekday preschool and ministry for children from birth through fifth grade. This full-time, salaried role combines administration, discipleship, and safety oversight in collaboration with pastors, staff, and families.

The position emphasizes spiritual leadership, program development, budgeting, licensing, and community partnership, with responsibility for creating nurturing