Careers

  • REPORTS TO: Senior Pastor
    STATUS: Full-Time (40 hrs)

    SUMMARY

    The Director of Family Ministry provides leadership, vision, and oversight for a unified ministry to children, youth, and their families. This role builds and supports a Family Ministry Team, equips leaders, partners with parents, and cultivates environments where young people and their families grow as disciples of Jesus.

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    Leadership & Team Development

    • Develop and oversee a Family Ministry Team that includes all areas of ministry for children and youth.

    • Identify, recruit, train, encourage, and support leaders and volunteers serving in those areas.

    • Maintain expectations for the selection of leaders and provide encouragement, resourcing, and accountability.

    Partnering with Parents & Shepherding

    • Partner with parents and help them understand how to pass on the faith to their children as we are called to do by God.

    • Walk alongside parents and leaders to shepherd, mentor, and encourage their spiritual growth and to empower them to disciple their families.

    Operations & Administration

    • Communicate to staff when children and youth reach spiritual milestones (baptism, confirmation, first communion, etc.) and update Realm accordingly.

    • Prepare and oversee the approved budget for the ministry and steward resources wisely.

    • Ensure ministry plans, events, safety policies, and communication support the church’s mission and values.

    QUALIFICATIONS (example—adjust as needed)

    • 5 or more years of Director level experience

    • Demonstrated experience discipling children/youth and leading volunteers in a church setting

    • Ability to recruit, equip, and multiply leaders

    • Strong relational, communication, and organizational skills

    • A maturing walk with Christ; alignment with the church’s doctrine and philosophy of ministry

    CHARACTERISTICS

    • Shepherd-hearted and team-oriented

    • Encourager and equipper of others

    • Able to think and lead strategically across multiple age groups

    • Spiritually grounded

    • Team player

    • Visionary

    TO APPLY

    Submit résumé and brief ministry philosophy to: personnelministry@reedeemer.us

  • Submit your resume for future consideration to personnelministry@redeemer.us