Position Description:
The FBC Family Minister will serve as part of the ministry team to help children, students, and families connect with God, each other, and the life of the greater church.
This is a full-time position that will provide administrative and spiritual oversight over the family, children’s, and student ministries.
FBC’s Ideal Family Minister:
- Is passionate about reaching the next generation for Christ;
- Thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys serving on and building teams;
- Possesses strong communication skills;
- Has education/experience in family ministries;
- Connects genuinely with people;
- Solves problems creatively;
- Has surrendered his/her life to Christ and is committed to growing in His likeness
Unique Responsibilities Include:
- Overseeing and providing leadership for birth-12th grade and family ministries;
- Building deep relationships with children, youth, families, and volunteers;
- Coordinating with the pastor to ensure necessary strategies, programs and activities are in place to sustain an effective and cohesive family ministry;
- Planning and implementing curriculum, special events, and outreach/in-reach activities;
- Leading the Sunday morning children’s moment;
- Setting and executing long- and short-term goals for the spiritual growth of FBC’s children, students, and families;
- Planning, organizing, and executing annual events, including Vacation Bible School, fall retreat, and summer camp;
- Overseeing the allocated departmental budget
Reporting Structure:
- The FBC Family Minister will report directly to the Pastor and communicate to the deacons and church body each month on: current projects, future initiatives, key take-aways after completed projects, and any concerns that cannot be resolved by other means.
Compensation:
- TBD total package, based on education and experience
- Vacation: 3 weeks (must get approval from Pastor and Personnel to miss more than one Sunday in a rolling four-week period)
- Time allotted for spiritual retreats and renewal: 3 days (outside of Sunday)
- Sick days: 1 week
- $1,000 each year for continuing education and or ministry resources
- New computer