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JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Ministry, this position is vital for the Children’s Ministry Team. The Ministry Coordinator will be involved in direct ministry with children, parents, and families. This person will be helping to coordinate all facets of ministry in SHINE.
MAJOR TASKS, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Be directly involved with ministry to children.
Pursue relationships with adults in the church, mainly volunteers and parents
Recruit, train, and support volunteers with children’s ministry
Take a leadership role on Sunday morning with children’s discipleship and worship hour activities.
Assist with children’s ministry programming as agreed on with Children's Director and other Coordinator(s) (I.e., Christmas, VBS, playgroups, etc.)
Attend Children’s Ministry meetings as directed by Children’s Ministry Director
Assist with arrangements for meetings/activities for Children’s Ministry
Regularly attend FPCO Sunday worship and be actively growing spiritually.
Other responsibilities as assigned
DESIRED GIFTS/QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Direct experience with children, 2+ years (camp counselor, teaching, ministry roles)
An evidenced calling to minister to families and children.
Able to support and communicate the vision, mission, and values of FPCO
Ability to work well with volunteers, staff, and congregation members
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently, take the initiative, prioritize workload and meet deadlines
Team player, willing to assist coworkers and other departments as needed
Must have a relationship with Jesus Christ and commitment to a biblical lifestyle, as defined by the FPCO Statement of Biblical Standards for Christian Leaders
Schedule to be determined by supervisor
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl when interacting with children.
Able to lift 25 pounds on an occasional basis
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, sometimes loud (music from worship band/musical instruments and children)