First Baptist Church

Position: Children & Youth Coordinator

Term: Short-Term Ministry
Location: Brandon, MB

Ministry Info

Ministry Position: Children and Youth Coordinator

Timeframe: 30-32 hours per week | One Year Term (with potential for renewal)

Reporting: Accountable to Lead Pastor and Executive Council

Compensation: Based on education and experience (expected range $18-25)

Start Date: As mutually agreeable.

First Baptist Church is a welcoming, growing, multi-cultural church family that desires to grow connections within the family and the community. We are looking for an individual to assist in leadership, co-ordination, and care of children and youth ministry, including parent and family involvement. The successful applicant should have a caring heart, be passionate about building relationships, and have the skills to develop a team of volunteers.

Qualifications:

• A maturing disciple of Jesus Christ.
• Able to relate to all ages - children, youth, and adults.
• Ability to build relationships with Christians and non-Christians in a multi-cultural setting.
• Teachable, flexible, self-starter, team player with organizational and time management skills.
• Agrees with, and can uphold, the Mission, Vision, Covenant and Statement of Faith of FBC.
• A criminal record check and a Manitoba Child Abuse Check is required.
• Education and previous experience in youth ministry leadership or a related role is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and executing ministry-related programs including Kingdom Quest (Sunday school) classes, FamJam nights, and community outreach events.
• Research/develop mid-week after-school program.
• Involvement in teaching/leading devotionals.
• Strategize opportunities to further the discipleship of youth and young adult's ministries.
• Communicate and connect with children, parents, and church families throughout the week.
• Develop relationship with local school, organizations, and families to reach children in the community.
• Participate in Sunday Worship Service, using gifting as applicable.
• Share with congregation through variety of ways what is happening in children/youth programs and events.
• Adhere to, maintain, and promote child safety protocols and policies.
• Maintain good communication with other members of the office staff, including meeting with Lead Pastor on a regular basis.
• Other additional duties as deemed necessary in line with gifting.

Contact Info

To apply, please send resume and ministry application form (can be downloaded on our church website at "www.fbcbrandon.ca") to: office@fbcbrandon.ca

Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.