Our Lord’s United Methodist Church has recently developed a new mission statement and is seeking qualified candidates for a new position! This full-time position is key to developing and maintaining children and youth ministries in our congregation, from age three through twelfth grade. This person will be directly supervised by the lead pastor. Major duties and responsibilities of this position include:
· Work with Education Ministry Team regarding children and youth education
· Help Lead Pastor to design and teach Confirmation program
· Maintain and develop bible study programs for teens of both junior and senior high ages
· Teach bible studies where necessary
· Assist in starting new Sunday School classes as needed
· Advise and consult VBS coordinators to ensure success of Vacation Bible School
· Coordinate and participate in youth activities throughout the year, including fundraising
· Increase children and youth participation in activities
· Develop multiple weekday/weeknight programs for children age 3 through grade 6
· Maintain monthly church newsletter and weekly bulletin communications
Position requirements include:
· College graduate
· Background (education) in Children and Youth work or related area.
· Experience working in Children and Youth ministry (either volunteer or work related)
· Excellent oral and written communication skills
· Organizational skills and ability to delegate
· Physical ability to keep up with children and youth
· Good knowledge of the Bible
· Working knowledge of the United Methodist Church, its history, philosophy, Discipline, and policies
· Valid drivers’ license and safe driving record
· Strong computer and phone skills
A more detailed job description is available upon request. Salary will be negotiated with the Staff Parish Relations Committee.
Interested parties should send resume and references to:
Our Lord’s United Methodist Church, 5000 S. Sunny Slope Road, New Berlin, WI 53151, Attn: SPRC
Or e-mail responses to:
sprc@ourlordsumc.org
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