Cayuga Christian Church

SUMMARY: Cayuga Christian Church is seeking an individual who is passionate about discipling kids and families toward Jesus. The Kids’ Minister will use his/her gifts, talents, and skills to provide leadership to the Children’s Ministry in the ages of birth through 6th Grade. The Kids’ Minister is currently a part-time position. They will work in cooperation with the Ministry Staff Team and will be under the supervision of the elders. They must have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a desire to work alongside families to teach and mentor children. A degree or background in Christian ministries, Biblical Studies, early childhood education, or related field is preferred.

STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain a positive, open, and collaborative relationship with other staff
members
• Attend staff meetings to contribute to overall ministry planning
• Attend Elder and Board meetings
• Set goals & objectives for the Kids’ Ministry.
• Participate in overall church ministry activities as needed and time allows
ADMINISTRATION, PLANNING, SHEPHERDING
• Help disciple children in their relationship with Jesus and equip parents to do the same
• Establish connections and relationships with children and families within the community
• Oversee Kids’ church, Sunday School classes, and mid-week activities
• Select age-appropriate curriculum for use in classrooms and groups
• Recruit, train & schedule volunteers to serve in the Kids’ Ministry
• Ensure volunteers and leaders follow Kids’ Ministry policies and procedures
• Work in coordination with the safety & security team
• Communicate regularly with Families, staff, & elders
• Managethe Kids’ ministry budget
• Responsible for content on church website, social media, and other publications
• Plan and execute special events/retreats/etc.
• Recruit kids to attend our local church camp