Kids Director
Beach Church
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBeachKids is a space where all kids belong. The focus of the ministry is to raise up kids tofollow Jesus.Goal of Position: Lead teams of volunteers and staff to create a safe, welcoming, and funenvironment where all kids belong and experience the love of Jesus. Establish a culture ofspiritual and emotional health and maturity by discipling staff, volunteers, and parents.
Buildsystems and establish rhythms that move forward the mission and vision of Beach Church. LeadBeachKids by building systems and developing leaders to deliver measurable ministryoutcomes. Finally, lead with discernment of the Holy Spirit, following God’s will for theministry.Overview of Position: This is a leadership position.
Directly reporting to the Family Pastor, theBeachKids Director will work to establish culture on the BeachKids team that is reflective of theoverall values of Beach Church. The BeachKids Director will contribute to the creative andstrategic process in the family ministry philosophy. The BeachKids Director will be aresource/sounding board for the Family Pastor and the greater Beach Church team with respectto resolving conflict, brainstorming, problem solving, and optimizing systems.Key Responsibilities:• Builds, organizes, and manages projects from start to completion, ensuring they arescheduled and approved in Planning Center• Develops and maintains the ministry calendar with special events, trips, and weekly plansfor various experiences, with the Family Pastor• Leads or empowers others to lead meetings and cast vision with volunteer teams and staff• Communicates vision clearly and consistently to staff, volunteers, and the congregation• Designs and implements systems and processes that drive consistency, efficiency, andexcellence within the ministry• Owns ministry outcomes (engagement, volunteer health, participation, etc.)• Works with Senior Ministry Pastor to help develop and manage overall ministrybudget (authorized to approve expenses within department budget)Leadership Responsibility:• Builds and sustains a healthy, high-performing staff culture• Partners with the Family Pastor to develop a vision for the ministry consistent with themission, vision, and values of Beach Church• Meets weekly with BeachKids staff in 1-on-1s, helping to establish specific goals foreach staff member• Fosters crucial conversations for staff development and culture• Provides spiritual guidance, teaching, and mentoring for team and volunteer network• Cultivate relationships throughout Beach Church (staff, lay leadership, congregation)• Communicates and delegates tasks within the ministry team effectively• Ensures accurate records are kept and kept confidential when needed• Conducts performance reviews and provides coaching and/or corrective feedback todirect reports• Responsible for ministry outcomes, including engagement, volunteer health, andperformance metrics• Makes staffing recommendations and participates in hiring decisions in partnershipwith the Family PastorSuccess Factors:• Utilizing timely and effective communication with parents, staff, and volunteers will benecessary to build and maintain relationships in this role• Casting vision, leading teams, and working to create a positive work environment that isdriving the mission of Beach Church forward and building a healthy, growing team ofstaff and volunteers (both in numbers and in spiritual development)• Having clear systems and structures in place for the ministry• Building and achieving measurable ministry impact• Leading and supervising staff, interns, and volunteers by creating a thriving BeachKidsenvironment through the upkeep of spaces, engagement with families, andspiritual/emotionally mature leadership• Operating with a spirit of excellence, not perfection, in everything we doEducation & Experience:• Bachelor’s Degree or commensurate experience is preferred.• Served in volunteer capacity as strong leader within a church• Served 3-5 years as Coordinator or comparable positionTo apply for this position, please submit your resume to:[email protected] DescriptionLocated two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean in Jacksonville Beach, FL, Beach Church can live out its mission to reach, raise up, and release followers of Jesus who change the world.Company DescriptionLocated two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean in Jacksonville Beach, FL, Beach Church can live out its mission to reach, raise up, and release followers of Jesus who change the world.