Next Gen Director

BG First Church; Kentucky; On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

BG First Church of the Nazarene in Kentucky is seeking a Part-Time Next Gen Ministry Director to lead ministries for children and youth, nursery through 12th grade, and to create welcoming environments that disciple families.

This role reports to the Lead Pastor, requires about 12 hours per week, and pays 24.00 USD per hour. Sunday morning participation is required, with additional opportunities as ministry grows.

Qualifications

• Growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Supports the mission and doctrine of the Church of the Nazarene.
• Passion for children, youth, and families.
• Strong leadership, relational, and organizational skills.
• Ability to recruit, develop, and encourage volunteers.
• Ministry, education, childcare, or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead ministries serving children and youth (nursery through 12th grade). Ensure Sunday ministry environments are safe, engaging, organized, and spiritually impactful.
• Assist in developing additional ministry opportunities throughout the week as ministry grows.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and encourage volunteers. Build healthy ministry teams that create consistency and excellence.
• Partner with parents as the primary spiritual influence in their children's lives. Maintain regular communication with families.
• Coordinate curriculum, classroom preparation, supplies, volunteer scheduling, and Planning Center.

Skills

Leadership

Relational skills

Organizational skills

Volunteer recruitment

Family communication

Christian ministry

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

BG First Church of the Nazarene

Next Gen Ministry Director (Part-Time)

Reports To: Lead Pastor

Position Summary

BG First Church of the Nazarene is seeking a passionate, relational, and organized leader to serve

as our Part-Time Next Gen Ministry Director. This individual will provide leadership for ministries

serving children and youth (nursery through 12th grade), helping create environments where young

people and families are welcomed, discipled, and connected to the life of the church.

This position is funded for an initial twelve-month term through the church's Next Gen Fund, with

the possibility of extension based upon future funding and ministry growth.

Position Details

• Part-Time Hourly Employee
• Approximately 12 hours per week
• $24.00 per hour
• Reports directly to the Lead Pastor
• Sunday morning participation required
• Additional ministry opportunities scheduled in coordination with the Lead Pastor
• Weekly timesheet required

Primary Responsibilities

Next Generation Leadership

Lead ministries serving children and youth (nursery through 12th grade). Ensure Sunday ministry

environments are safe, engaging, organized, and spiritually impactful. Assist in developing

additional ministry opportunities throughout the week as ministry grows.

Volunteer Development

Recruit, train, schedule, and encourage volunteers. Build healthy ministry teams that create

consistency and excellence. Foster a culture of encouragement, teamwork, and discipleship.

Family Engagement

Partner with parents as the primary spiritual influence in their children's lives. Maintain regular

communication with families. Help create opportunities that strengthen families and connect them to

the church.

Inclusive Ministry

Foster a welcoming ministry where children, youth, and families from every culture, background,

and life experience are valued, included, and encouraged to grow together in Christ.

Administration

Coordinate curriculum, classroom preparation, supplies, volunteer scheduling, and Planning

Center. Work alongside the Lead Pastor to establish ministry goals and evaluate progress.

Qualifications

Growing relationship with Jesus Christ. Supports the mission and doctrine of the Church of the

Nazarene. Passion for children, youth, and families. Strong leadership, relational, and

organizational skills. Ability to recruit, develop, and encourage volunteers. Ministry, education,

childcare, or related experience preferred.