Director of Children's Ministries

Director of Children’s Ministries -Interim Coordinator of Children’s Ministries

Part-Time · 20 hours/week

Overview

Valley Fourth Church (V4) is seeking a Director of Children’s Ministries to provide administrative and spiritual leadership for a vibrant, gospel-centered ministry serving children from birth through 5th grade. This role supports the church’s mission by cultivating a Christ-focused environment where children grow in faith and families feel supported and engaged.

Purpose

The Director of Children’s Ministries will lead all aspects of V4’s children’s programs, maintaining a biblical, comprehensive, and consistent vision for evangelizing and discipling children within the church and the surrounding community.

Key Responsibilities

Children’s Ministry Leadership

· Provide oversight for all children’s ministries, ensuring alignment with V4’s mission, vision, and strategy.

· Develop and implement a ministry plan that supports Christian growth across all childhood stages, including a healthy transition into the Youth Ministry.

· Direct weekly programs including Nursery, Children’s Sunday School, and V4 Kids Powerhouse (Children’s Church).

· Review, approve, and distribute curricula for all children’s ministry environments.

· Deliver personal and team teaching within Children’s Ministries.

· Maintain good working relationships with ministry staff and stay up to date with all ministry initiatives.

Volunteer Management

· Build and maintain a strong team of volunteers through recruiting, interviewing, training, coaching, and ongoing support.

· Set clear expectations for volunteers and provide regular development, evaluation, and care.

· Foster meaningful relationships with children, parents, and volunteers.

Events & Programs

· Lead major annual events including:

o Vacation Bible School (Summer)

o Harvest Party (Fall)

o Winter Camp (optional)

o Concerts (optional)

· Partner with other church staff to support cross-ministry initiatives.

Qualifications

· A clear testimony of God’s saving and transforming grace.

· A passion for developing an engaging, Bible-based, gospel-driven ministry for children.

· Demonstrated ability to connect with children, relate well to parents, and develop volunteers.

· Minimum of two years of experience in children’s ministry preferred.

· Background in child development with 3–5 years of experience working with children and volunteers will also be considered.

Expectations

· Report directly to the Senior Pastor.

· Comply with all V4 policies and procedures.

· Maintain healthy, consistent relationships with parents and families.

· Be able and willing to join Valley Fourth Church and actively participate in the life of the church.

· Model a consistent walk with God that reflects the fruit of the Spirit.

Please visit our website at www.valley4th.com for information about the church.