Kids Pastor

PURPOSE To provide visionary leadership and oversight to the Campus Kids Ministry (birth-5th grade). This position is a valuable member of the Campus Staff team that will help give leadership to families as they grow in making Jesus the center of their home. QUALIFICATIONS A deep love for the Lord, and a passion for the kid’s culture of Western North Carolina An unhindered drive to present the gospel of Jesus Christ to children Active prayer life Be a member of Brookstone Church, abiding by church member covenant Keep a healthy lifestyle physically, emotionally, and spiritually Organized and able to plan for details Ability to communicate effectively and correctly through written communication as well as orally Ability to plan months in advance Self-motivated but able to submit to authority and work on a team Flexibility and sensitivity to the Holy Spirit’s direction Emotional maturity, and ability to problem solve efficiently Some experience in working with children’s ministry Some experience working with/on church staff Ability to communicate with staff through established channels and methods RESPONSIBILITIES Develop a clearly defined vision and strategy for discipleship within the Campus Kids ministry that works in conjunction with the overall vision and ministry of Brookstone Church. Develop and implement strategy for whole-family discipleship; working with families to equip and empower parents/families to disciple their children. Provide oversight and planning for all aspects of Kids ministry programming at the campus level, including: Sunday morning Kid’s Worship, Vision-casting and planning for small community outreach events, Family events/programming. Provide oversight to the Kids Ministry budget and help develop the budgetary needs for the upcoming year at the campus level. Be a visible leader on Sunday mornings and at many church-wide events and experiences. Help lead and coach the Kids Leadership team of volunteers. Help lead ministries within Brookstone Kids in healthy growth spiritually and numerically, including weekly gatherings, community events, mission trips and small groups. Recruit volunteers and build Brookstone Kids Leadership Teams. #J-18808-Ljbffr