Overview
Children’s Ministry Director Jobs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA at Epikos Church
Epikos Church—Milwaukee, WI
Position:Children’s Ministry Director
Direct Report:Executive Pastor
Position Status:Full-time, Salaried;
Sunday-Thursday work week
Position Summary
The Children’s Ministry Director at Epikos Church will be responsible for developing and facilitating the children’s ministry programming across Epikos Campuses for children ages 0–5th grade under the supervision of the Executive Pastor. The C.M. Director is responsible for the oversight of individual staff members in Coordinator and Float positions at each campus as they ensure the happenings of weekly children’s ministry programming on Sunday mornings.
The C.M. Director will advocate for the mission of Epikos Kids and establish partnership opportunities between families, Campus Coordinators, and Campus Pastors through, but not limited to, parent/child dedication classes and services,communicationvia monthly emails, knowledge of resources available, and continuous programming evaluation. This individual must exhibit strongleadershipskills,collaborativeefforts, spiritual maturity, theological understanding, and knowledge of child development while modeling servant-styleleadershipwithin a growing anddiversecongregation.
Distinctives of Epikos
At Epikos our mission is to make more and better disciples. We are a multi-site and multicultural community of believers whose goal is to reach into every neighborhood in Milwaukee and beyond with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree preferred.
Knowledge and experience in Biblical interpretation, child development, faith development, and religious educational theory and practice.
Leadershipexperience working in complex organizational structures.
Agree and embrace the vision, values,leadershipdistinctives, campus constants, and doctrinal statement of Epikos Church.
Demonstrate a track record of spiritual maturity and character.
Be a self-starter and exhibit a sense of urgency for completing tasks, and the ability to work on more than one project at a time.
Ability to be alert and sensitive to problems and keep a high standard of confidentiality.
Understand and embrace the culture of Epikos Church.
Proficiency in using all G-Suite (Google) applications. Working knowledge of Asana and Planning Center Online is a plus.
Self-motivated, without the need for micromanagement, andteam-oriented.
Job Expectations & Responsibilities
40–45 hours of work per week—at Epikos campuses and at centralized offices
Effectively lead a team of Children’s Ministry staff to execute weekly programming while maintaining the vision of the children’s ministry.
Complete a yearly Ministry Action Plan (MAP) with detailed goals and assessment strategies clearly communicated.
Draft and propose a yearly budget with consideration to previous years’ spending and adherence to limits set by the supervisor.
Implement and delegate ministry-specific systems (e.g. check-in/out, emergency procedures, volunteer screening, database management, attendance, etc.)
Develop strategies for family engagement at Epikos Church (classes, distribution of resources, ongoing coordination of online resources, etc.)
Required to be strategically visible during weekend services, lead weekly children’s ministry team meetings and attend bi-weekly Epikos staff meetings, agreed-uponleadershipretreats, conferences, and seminars.
Track, analyze, and report “healthy” ministry indicators on a quarterly basis aligned with each c…
Title: Children’s Ministry Director
Company: Epikos Church
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Category: Non-Profit, Education / Teaching
