Overview
Nursery Program Director Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri, USA at Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
Have you often felt like you wanted your work to have meaning? Every day, Resurrection staff members are doing work that matters with people who care. Resurrection’spurposesince its conception in 1990 is to “build a Christian community where non-religious and nominally religious people are becoming deeply committed Christians.”Join our teamand see how your contributions move the needle in transforming the World.
Resurrection has an opening for a Nursery Program Director position at our Downtown campus! The position is part-time, non-exempt and is located at our Kansas City, MO location at 1601 Grand Blvd. Please see below for a full job description.
Job Summary
The Nursery Program Director is the church’s leader over all ministries and programs involving families and children (birth to 2yrs) at the Downtown location. As member of the Downtown Kids Ministries Team, he or she will partner with Downtown Kids Ministries Director to create strategies that will engage children and families in a variety of weekly programs, ministries and events specifically or she will work alongside the Downtown Kids Ministries Director as well as the Kids Ministries Lead Director to build out and implement a calendar of engagement that will touch every child between the ages of 2 through 5 years of age (and their families) and support the overall connection with families at the Downtown location.
He or she will also be responsible for building a Nursery team comprised of some staff and volunteers that is committed to discipling and shepherding our youngest children and families toward ourpurposeof becoming deeply committed Christians.
Essential Responsibilities and Expectations
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position-Specific
Provide direction to ministries and programs for children and families through continual assessment and evaluation, holding ministry accountable to key metrics and benchmarks that not only track activity, but ultimately yield quantitative growth in engagement and participation.
Develop or modify ministries and programs to meet the needs, fulfill the potential, and accomplish the vision of the Church of the Resurrection for our children and families.
Provide spiritualleadership, looking for opportunities to minister to and disciple and encourage others to grow in Christ through one-on-one conversations and invitations to discipleship opportunities.
Lead, mentor and provide direction to staff members who are direct reports. This includes ministry assessment and performance evaluation, goal setting, mentoring, spiritual encouragement, support, andconflict resolution.
Build effective teams, identifying high-capacity leaders and equipping people for ministry.
Recruit, manage, motivate, and equip volunteers.
Collaborate with other areas of ministry to design or deliver programming.
Support the direction of special events such as VBC, Trunk or Treat, Easter Egg Hunt or other conferences, meetings, seminars, or retreats.
Prepare and deliver messages and teachings in class, group or conference settings.
Counsel families and children regarding spiritual questions and concerns, directing them to further pastoral care when necessary.
Maintain an active and visible presence in the community.
Other duties as assigned.
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Title: Nursery Program Director
Company: Resurrection, A United Methodist Church
Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Category: Education / Teaching, Non-Profit
