Job Detail
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Job ID 21433
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Offered Salary 1000
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Industry Pastoral Team
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Qualifications Certificate
Job Description
Full-Time, Salary
About This RoleThe Children’s Pastor is directly responsible for leading the Children’s Ministry at House of Mercy Christian Assembly by developing and implementing curriculum for the spiritual formation of children and equipping parents to lead their children spiritually. With energetic leadership abilities, the Children’s Pastor executes current ministry programs/events and comes up with creative ideas for continuing to engage children. The Children’s Pastor also provides oversight for Sunday children’s worship services and all children’s ministry staff and volunteers.
Primary Responsibilities and Tasks of the Children’s Pastor
- Oversee all ministry activities for children (ages birth–5 th grade), including Sunday mornings and special
- Teaching and preaching at children’s worship
- Choose and lead the preparation of age-appropriate curriculum for each age
- Create programming and engaging activities for each age group that facilitate learning and encourage spiritual
- Recruit, train, and schedule teams of children’s ministry
- Plan, schedule, and oversee special events such as Baby Dedications, Family Movie Nights, VBS,
- Provide pastoral care to children and families in the church, including hospital visits, follow-up, and
- Manage smooth check-in procedures on Sundays and track weekly children’s ministry
Your Team
This position reports to the Senior Pastor. This position relates to the leadership team.
This position currently oversees over 100 volunteers and two children’s ministry staff members (Children’s Coordinator and Children’s Ministry Assistant).
The Children’s Pastor participates in weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual team meetings as a part of the leadership team.
Personal Responsibilities
While not specifically related to the job, here are some personal responsibilities of everyone on staff at
Cross City Church.
Maintain God-ordained priorities in your life by putting Jesus Christ first, your spouse second, your children third
and the ministry fourth.
Give at least 10% of your income toward the mission and vision of Cross City Church.
Be loyal to the vision and staff of House of Mercy Christian Assemblyand always protect the unity of the church. Demonstrate a Christ-like attitude through all interactions with congregation, staff, and volunteers. Invest and invite the lost to know Jesus and come to Cross Church.
Your Schedule
This is a full-time, salaried position around 45 hours a week, with four days spent in the office and one day of flexible
working location. You may travel 15-25 nights a week for camps mission trips or retreats.