Mount Olivet Methodist Church is located in Manteo, North Carolina at 300 Ananias Dare Street, located in the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Roanoke Island. Mount Olivet’s vision states that As Disciples of Christ, we will passionately follow the leading of the Holy Spirit as we unite to promote and nurture spiritual growth among all God’s Children.
The Director of Children’s Ministry will provide leadership and vision to the Children’s Ministry (birth-5th grade) by equipping and teaching our children and their families to pursue an intimate relationship with God. They are responsible for recruiting, leading, organizing and supporting volunteers who are called to use their gifts in ministry with children.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include; Time with Children, Parents, Volunteers, Leadership, Training and Volunteer Coordination, Professional/Personal Spiritual Development, and Performs duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Experience in Christian education and leadership for children birth through fifth grade. Genuine love for ministry to children and their families. Several years of experience with children including leadership and equipping skills with staff or volunteers. Experience or ability to be an equipper to build up children and families in Christian growth.
Skills in a collaborative style of leadership and the ability to team up with colleagues organizing multiple programs sharing family members and age groups are needed. The candidate should be able to communicate in writing and express ideas effectively. Word processing skills and the ability to learn church software programs and integrate them into job responsibilities.