Seacoast Community Church

Children's Ministry Director/Pastor

Encinitas, California

Why I Love This Opportunity

Nancy Matossian

Associate

I love the feeling of family and excitement at Seacoast Church. They are an authentic body of believers who hope to connect their kids to the Lord through real-life experiences like Sunday gatherings and special kids’ events!

About This Organization

Seacoast Community Church is part of EFCA and ministers to 450 adults and 40-60 kids on Sundays! Seacoast’s mission is to help people discover life in Christ and learn to follow Him. They dream of being a church community that is home to those lost and wandering in their faith, a family of disciples being transformed by the good news of Jesus, and a movement of people blessing the neighborhoods in which they live, work, and play.

Position Description

The Director/Pastor of Kids Ministry will provide oversight to all aspects of the Kids’ ministry for children, birth through 6th grade. He/She is responsible for recruiting and developing volunteer leaders, planning and leading weekly Sunday programs, and special events. The Director/Pastor of Kids Ministry will develop skills in ministry while serving as a valued member of the larger staff at Seacoast Community Church.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To provide leadership to the ministries designed to reach and disciple Children and families from birth through 6th grade.
  • Maintain an authentic and growing walk with Jesus Christ.
  • Work alongside the Assistant Kids Ministry director to develop a comprehensive Kids’ Ministry plan.
  • Plan, lead, and execute weekly weekend programs for 9 AM & 1030AM (Kid’s Church program & Individual class programs).
  • Recruit, Train, & Lead volunteer team for weekend programs including Kids’ Check in.
  • Manage and oversee budget pertaining to Kids ministry.
  • Participate as a valuable staff team member and contribute to weekly staff meetings.
  • Plan and execute kids’ ministry events, such as MomCo Kids, VBS, Kids Night Out, Trunk or Treat, and Easter Eggstravaganza.

What a Strong Candidate Would Look Like:

  • Relational skills and an enthusiastic presence when meeting with kids, volunteers, and parents.
  • Ability to communicate in large and small group environments.
  • Able to work with a team in planning and executing creative, fun, and relevant programs that reach kids and help them grow as disciples.
  • Self-motivated and able to follow through on plans.
  • A team player with a positive attitude.
  • A clear testimony of faith in Jesus and a vital, growing personal relationship with Him.
  • Commitment to the purpose and vision of Seacoast Community Church (SCC).
  • Demonstrated excellence in organizing, training, and empowering teams. Passion for Kids MinistryBachelor’s Degree preferred
Salary Range:
65,000
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70,000

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