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Children's Ministry Curriculum Coordinator

Religious | Nondenominational

The Journey - West County
625 Meremac Station Road
Manchester, MO 63021
https://www.thejourney.org/wc/home

 

Part-Time

Posted: Sep 26, 2022

Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2022

Description


Job Summary

The Journey Kids Curriculum Director will develop an age-appropriate, engaging curriculum for the Early Childhood and Elementary discipleship programs used on Sunday mornings. They will also curate and maintain learning environments that are age and developmentally appropriate. In addition, they will develop engaging and relevant tools and resources for the volunteers, staff, and families to utilize on Sunday mornings.



Duties & Responsibilities

  • Develop a curriculum that aligns with goals in the Family Discipleship Pathway and Journey Values
  • Work collaboratively with Journey Kids Director in planning and leading Sunday morning Journey Kid - This includes Sunday morning work hours, 1 hour before service starts - 1-hour post service. You will attend one service (unpaid) and work one service (paid).
  • Recruit, lead, and host the volunteer prep team who assists with preparing Sunday morning lesson materials.
  • Purchase supplies for Journey Kids environment and lessons
  • Assist in the coordination and implementation of ministry events and activities
  • Aid in general communication from the Children’s Ministry to parents and leaders
  • Manage administrative tasks, such as scheduling volunteers, purchasing supplies, and responding to emails
  • Attend weekly West County staff meetings and prayer time as requested by the Lead Pastor
  • Assist the Journey Kids Director with other tasks as requested.

Salary: Hourly

Requirements


Core Competencies

  • Leading and developing teams
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Self-Starter
  • Strong interpersonal skills and high emotional intelligence.


Qualifications

  • Fulfills the Journey’s membership requirements as outlined in the membership covenant
  • Fulfills the character qualifications and duties of a Deacon as taught in the Scriptures (1 Timothy 3:8-13)
  • Bachelor’s degree in education, child development, or related degree preferred.
  • Faith-based curriculum development for toddlers, Preschool, or Elementary age children
  • Ability to learn church management software and other digital tools and be familiar with social media.
  • Desire to engage current events and children’s culture to present a relevant message.
  • Proven written and oral skills. High-level proofreading abilities; format, grammar, and spelling expertise

How to Apply


Status: Part-Time, Non-exempt

Hours: 25-29 hours/week

Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday full-day, Monday & Wednesday half-day, Sunday 7 am-12 pm

Reports to: West County Journey Kids Director

Primary Contact: Amy Childers

Email: achilders@thejourney.org

Phone: -

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