This is an opportunity for a strong, confident, people oriented and highly organized person with pastoral and leadership skills who can recruit and develop large teams of volunteers in order to develop a world-class kids ministry experience. As part of the 12Stone Kids Ministry (a.k.a K12), the Kids Pastor must be able to build and lead a ministry where kids, parents and volunteers can grow in faith and connect relationally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide spiritual oversight to our kids ministry by creating and maintaining a fun, relational, attractive environment where kids are discipled by capable, caring leaders.
• Ensure the Bible is being taught clearly and according to each developmental stage (includes nursery, Preschool, and Elementary).
• Facilitate leadership development and care for leaders and volunteers in K12.
• Communicate vision consistently and lead by example with enthusiasm and energy.
• Ensure all environments and volunteers are safe and secure by following 12Stone policies and procedures.
• Coordinate comprehensive ministry plans and objectives for birth through 5th grade.
• Champion recruitment of new volunteers for K12.
• Work with Campus Services to ensure we are carrying the vision and plan of what a K12 ministry could be and should be.
• Budgets are well planned and managed to ensure we come under budget and reach our ministry objectives.
• Coordinate and plan special events:
  • New Volunteer Orientation
  • Volunteer Training
  • Volunteer Appreciation
  • Baby Dedication
  • Other Milestone events throughout the year
• Initiate and lead projects for continuous improvements in K12.
• Develop positive relationships with parents and children.
• Maintain a healthy relationship with campus-wide K12 team and ensure the vision is carried out effectively.

Spiritual Criteria:

• Professes Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
• Commitment to personal spiritual growth.
• Models standards and expectations of leaders within 12Stone Church.
• Must attend 12Stone Church.

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 5-7 years’ experience in a similar field
• Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook
• Highly organized; flexible
• Exemplary oral & written skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Subject to the Constitution of the United States and all applicable state and federal laws, 12Stone Church does not discriminate in the administration and dissemination of its programs and services.