I.
PRINCIPLE
FUNCTION
To assist the church to
fulfill its ministry to children by giving direction and oversight to the
programs identified below
II.
QULIFICATIONS
A.
A
born-again believer, consecrated to the Lordship of Jesus Christ
B.
Agree
with and support the church’s Statement of Faith
C.
Committed
to the church’s mission and purpose
D.
Evidence
of spiritual and emotional maturity with a genuine love for children
E.
Demonstrating
initiative, creativity, leadership, organizational, and computer skills
F.
Adequate
training and experience to fulfill the responsibilities of the position
G.
Fully
invested in the Orange philosophy of
ministry and use of curriculum
III.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
A.
Administer
the following children’s ministries of the church:
1. Nursery (Infant to age 3)
2.
Li’
Kids Church (preschool) and Kid’s Church (K-5th Grade)
3.
Children’s
Sunday School (preschool-5th Grade)
4.
Lil’
K’Motion and K’Motion midweek ministry (preschool-5th Grade)
5.
VBS/SBV
(Summer Bible Venture)
6.
Calvary
Preschool- work with the school administrator for preschool needs
7.
Special
events developed in conjunction with the pastoral staff and endorsed by the
elders of the church
B.
Facilitate
the recruitment of volunteers and background checks
C.
Evaluate
and purchase of curriculum and supplies
D.
Prepare
an annual budget for children’s ministries and submit to the elders
E.
Maintain
accurate and up-to-date records on the ministry’s children and programs
F.
Coordinate
the use of classrooms and equipment for the use of the ministry
G.
Maintain
open communication with parents and guardians of the children within the
ministry
IV.
WORKING
RELATIONSHIPS
A.
Work
under the leadership of the Lead Pastor seeking his counsel in the programming,
planning and expenditure of funds for the ministry; communicating with him on
any goals, concerns, or issues in the Children’s Ministry
B.
Coordinate
ministry with members of the ministry staff, seeking their assistance and
support in the accomplishment of goals and objectives
C.
Provide
a ministry update each month to the elders
D.
Participate
in ministry staff planning meetings