Description
The Director of Religious Education is responsible for designing and implementing creative ministries that enable children and their families to grow in their Christian faith. This role involves fostering healthy child development habits and ensuring age-appropriate, faithful, and fully inclusive faith development for all families in our community.
Position duties and responsibilities:
o Responsible for the oversight and leadership of the Children’s Ministries of CCC that include:
▪ Nursery
▪ Sunday School
▪ Age-appropriate worship opportunities
▪ Seasonal events
▪ Confirmation
▪ Summer Youth Mission Trip
o Coordinate with the Religious Education Committee to establish effective, and fully inclusive ministries for children and families.
o Recruit, train, and involve new children’s ministry volunteers and staff
o Communicate consistently and effectively with parents.
o Create and effectively manage the budgets for Children’s and Youth Ministry.
o Meet each child at their individual level of development and foster a love of God and neighbor. Encourage each child’s growth into the community of faith.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in a field related to child development or Religion, Experience in childcare, CPR certification, and/or willingness to complete CPR certification at church expense.
Skills
Experience and skills in creative forms of Christian ministry, ability to develop ministries and programs, effective communication, collaborative leadership, pastoral care, and teaching. Familiarity with Christian stories and tenets.
How to Apply
Kindly submit your resume to antonia@centralchurch.us .
