Overview
Kids Pastor Oaks Jobs in Austin, Texas, USA at The Gospel Coalition
Position: Kids Pastor at Austin Oaks
Great group of highly committed volunteers.
Job Description
Job Summary
The Pastor/Director of Children’s Ministry (AOKids) oversees all programs for children from birth through 5th grade, prioritizing proclaiming the gospel, promoting spiritual growth, and providing parental support. The role is responsible for creating engaging environments that foster genuine relationships with Christ.
Guiding Scriptures for Ministry
Matthew 22:37-39, Matthew 28:19-20, and Deuteronomy 6:5-9.
Primary Responsibilities:
Cultivate an environment where every child can meet, know, and follow Jesus.
Develop and oversee all AOKids programs and activities to ensure alignment with ministry goals.
Facilitate connections between children, families, and volunteers to foster community and discipleship.
Supervise AOKids staff, providing training and support for effective ministry.
Recruit, screen, and train volunteers to serve in various capacities within AOKids.
Ensure the safety and security of all children in all environments.
Equip parents with resources and support for spiritual leadership in the home.
Collaborate with other ministries to provide holistic support for families.
Strategically engage new children and families in the life of Austin Oaks Church.
Provide pastoral care and support to children and families as needed.
Organize and execute ministry events to build community and reach out to young families.
Manage the Children’s Ministry budget effectively.
Organizational Relationships:
Maintain accountability through regular reporting and meetings with supervisor.
Foster positive and supportive relationships with staff, leaders, parents, and children.
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders to address suggestions and concerns.
Qualifications: The ideal candidate:
Demonstrates a passionate commitment to Jesus Christ and the mission of Austin Oaks Church.
Holds a degree in church ministry, children’s/youth ministry, education, or a related field (preferred).
Brings a minimum of 3 years of experience in Children’s Ministry or a related field (preferred).
Possesses strong leadership skills and a love for working with children and families.
Exhibits a positive attitude, willingness to collaborate, and teachable spirit.
Demonstrates effective multi-tasking and organizational ability.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and speak for extended periods.
Capability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
How To Apply
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Title: Kids Pastor Oaks
Company: The Gospel Coalition
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Youth Development, Child Development/Support, Pastor / Ministry / Church), Education / Teaching (Youth Development, Child Development/Support, Pastor / Ministry / Church)