PT Children and Youth Director

General Purpose of Position:
To nurture and support young disciples and their parents through the children and youth programs of Chestnut Ridge UMC. The Children and Youth Director’s main duties relate to the weekly planning and implantation of Children’s Sunday School, Children’s Church, and the UMYF (United Methodist Youth Fellowship). The CD will focus on planning these events with respect to our goals for education, worship, discipleship, mission, and outreach. The Children and Youth Ministry Director position requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. The position is part time and salaried based upon thirteen (13) hours per week. The actual number of hours required during any given week are those needed to fulfill the responsibilities of the position. It is recognized that the schedule may vary at different times of the year. Expectation is that director will work on Sundays during Sunday School and Children’s Church, and Worship, at UMYF and during other events as they occur. The other hours would be for planning and organizing the overall program as well as meeting with the Pastor, Education and Nurture Committee, children and youth ministry volunteers, and others as needed to provide for the needs of the children and youth.