Thompson Station Church – Kids Director

Ministry Boost; Thompson's Station (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Station Church is seeking an experienced Kids Ministry Leader to provide strategic and organizational leadership for a thriving kindergarten through fifth-grade ministry serving 250–300 children. The role includes building and equipping teams of leaders, translating vision into effective strategy and scalable systems.

The ideal candidate has 4–5 years of ministry growth experience, with a passion for developing leaders who love kids, and may eventually oversee preschool ministry or

Qualifications

• Experience building ministry in a growing environment.
• Proven ability to recruit, equip, and empower volunteers to lead children effectively.
• Ability to build scalable, group-driven systems that support growth and multiplication.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and organizational leadership for kindergarten through fifth-grade ministry.
• Recruit, develop, and empower volunteer leaders to lead children effectively.
• Build scalable systems that support continued growth and ministry multiplication.
• Lead ministry environments on Sundays, Wednesdays, and special events like VBS and kids camps.
• Translate vision into clear strategies, plans, and consistent execution.
• Communicate with parents, volunteers, staff, and leadership in a timely, clear manner.

Skills

Leadership development

Volunteer recruitment

Strategic planning

Job description

# Thompson Station Church – Kids Directorby | Aug 6, 2026Thompson Station Church is seeking an experienced Kids Ministry Leader to provide strategic and organizational leadership for a thriving, growing ministry. This person will build and equip teams of leaders, translate an established ministry vision into effective strategy and execution, and develop systems that can scale with the church’s continued growth. The ideal candidate loves developing leaders who love kids and brings at least four to five years of experience building ministry in a growing environment. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of elementary ministry and potentially expand into broader leadership as the church moves toward multiplication and multisite ministry.**Key Responsibilities:*** Provide strategic and organizational leadership for the kindergarten through fifth-grade ministry, which currently serves approximately 250–300 children.* Recruit, develop, equip, and empower volunteer leaders to lead children effectively.* Build scalable, group-driven systems that support continued growth and ministry multiplication.* Lead and strengthen ministry environments on Sundays and Wednesdays, along with Vacation Bible School, kids camp, and other family-focused events.* Translate the church’s established ministry vision into clear strategies, plans, and consistent execution.* Build strong relationships and communicate clearly and promptly with parents, volunteers, staff, and church leadership.* Lead and develop the existing kids ministry team while helping shape future staffing needs.* Prepare the ministry for future growth, including possible oversight of preschool ministry and expansion into a multisite model.### About Thompson Station ChurchThompson Station Church is a fast-growing, family-focused church serving the Williamson County community. Rooted in the Baptist tradition and operating with an independent identity, the church is biblically grounded, open to the work of the Holy Spirit, and committed to ministry that helps children and families grow in their faith.Rather than simplifying ministry to a small number of programs, Thompson Station Church embraces a holistic model that values meaningful ministry throughout the week. Sundays, Wednesdays, Vacation Bible School, kids camp, and other events all play an important role in serving families. The staff culture is fast-moving, collaborative, and direct, with an emphasis on responsiveness, honest conversation, and allowing the best idea to win.### About Thompson's StationThompson Station Church is a fast-growing, family-focused church serving the Williamson County community. Rooted in the Baptist tradition and operating with an independent identity, the church is biblically grounded, open to the work of the Holy Spirit, and committed to ministry that helps children and families grow in their faith.Rather than simplifying ministry to a small number of programs, Thompson Station Church embraces a holistic model that values meaningful ministry throughout the week. Sundays, Wednesdays, Vacation Bible School, kids camp, and other events all play an important role in serving families. The staff culture is fast-moving, collaborative, and direct, with an emphasis on responsiveness, honest conversation, and allowing the best idea to win.Apply on the Original Posting →**Job Category:** Children's Ministry**Job Type:** Full Time**Location/State:** Tennessee**Job Level:** Director**Remote Status:** On-Site