Minister of ChildrenSouthern Baptist Convention (SBC Job Board)
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Job Summary
At Wellford Baptist Church, we are passionate about Jesus and His gospel. Our steadfast pursuit is to make disciples of Christ who make disciples of Christ. We are also zealous about shaping and equipping the next generation to know and love Jesus and His Word. To that end, we are looking for a minister to join our team and to come alongside parents and families in the discipleship of the children God has entrusted to us.
Job Responsibilities & Duties
Oversee the children’s ministry (preschool through preteen) in a manner consistent with the vision and mission of Wellford Baptist Church
Lead the large group time on Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights with engaging gospel-centered and age-appropriate lessons
Oversee implementation of Bible study curriculum
Serve as a host on Sundays and Wednesdays by engaging with children, parents, and leaders as they arrive and leave
Recruit and train qualified volunteers and develop and mobilize a team of ministry leaders
Maintain with excellence a safe, clean, and prepped learning environment in accordance with Wellford’s Policies and Procedures
Plan and orchestrate strategic special events for children and/or families
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree preferred
Involvement and training in the areas of ministry, discipleship, child development, and leadership development
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Growing disciple of Jesus Christ
Passionate about making disciples of the next generation
Team Player
Innovator and self-starter
Teachable and flexible
Strong in communication, teaching, and administrative skills
Joyfully relational with kids, parents, leaders, and staff








