Children's Ministry Director

Outlook Christian Church
Reno, Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 07/18/2024
Categories: Christian Teacher - Church/Ministry - Education
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Pay: $2,000
Employee Workplace: Hybrid
Job Description:

Summary: We are looking for someone with a heart for Jesus who will lead, oversee, and coordinate the larger mission of Outlook Christian Church’s Children’s Ministry (infant-5th grade) by providing a vision and the necessary infrastructure to enact this vision. This will be done by planning the overarching vision for Children’s, coordinating with the pastoral staff and volunteers, and serving hands-on as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Have a clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a passionate, growing, personal relationship with Him.
  • Participate in Outlook Christian Church and wholeheartedly embrace the doctrine, mission, and worship philosophy of Outlook.
  • This person must be humble, loyal, trustworthy, capable, flexible, detail-oriented, able to hold confidence, and have a servant’s heart. In addition, this individual must be able to comprehend and implement the vision and initiatives of Outlook Church and possess excellent clerical, organizational, communication (written and verbal), and computer skills.
  • Availability to work Sundays and special events, including but not limited to: summer camps, spring break, fall break, Easter, and Christmas.

Experience or Education:

  • Education, Human Development and Family Studies, Biblical Studies degree and/or in-depth experience
  • Volunteer Leading/Management

Essential Roles and Responsibilities Include:

  • Plan and oversee the annual development of Outlook Kids as a department and ministry of Outlook Church (for example: yearly rhythms, ministry goals, volunteer management, training, etc.)
  • Develop, oversee, and operate within the specific discipleship subset of Outlook Kids (4th-5th grade)
  • Oversee the selection of appropriate curriculum for each age group that is Bible-saturated, Gospel-centered, engaging, fun, and impactful
  • Ensure that Outlook Kids are effectively discipled by 5th grade graduation to enter Outlook Youth, confident in their knowledge of the Gospel, and can participate in Sunday worship service
  • Directly oversee the execution of Outlook Kids’ weekend programming and special events (Easter, Christmas, etc.)
  • Develop and oversee annual break camps (Spring Break, Summer, & Fall Break) including selecting content, scheduling events, delegating with church staff and volunteers, etc.)
  • Oversee all general operation components of Outlook Kids (communication updates with parents, volunteer recruitment and development, safety procedures, staff, and various sub-teams, etc.)
  • Represent Outlook Kids at all necessary staff meetings (2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month)

Salary / Hours:

  • Part-Time (20-25 hours/weekly
  • $2000 / month 
About Outlook Christian Church

We are about Jesus, discipleship, and multiplication of the kingdom. At Outlook we are on the journey of knowing God and experiencing His love for us. We are looking for others to join us with the same heart for God who are also experienced and excited to grow with our family.

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