Job Description
Children’s Ministry Director - First United Methodist Church of Springfield
Join Our Growing Program as a Children’s Ministry Director (KidLife Director)
Springfield First exists to see all generations experience true life change with Jesus. We are seeking a KidLife Director to lead our children’s ministry (birth through 5th grade) with gospel-centered vision, biblical faithfulness, and joyful excellence.
About the Role:
The director will serve on the FamilyLife team, working closely with the executive team, teachers, volunteers, and parents to provide spiritual leadership, organization, and creative support for the children's ministry. Responsibilities will include fostering meaningful relationships with students and their families, helping to cultivate a vibrant and welcoming community, and planning and leading family events. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who loves kids, takes Scripture seriously, and wants to see the next generation rooted in Biblical Truth.
What We're Looking For:
A mature follower of Jesus Christ
A passion for building relationships with children and their families
Strong organizational and leadership gifts with the ability to recruit, equip, and inspire volunteers
Alignment Springfield First values of Purposeful Hospitality, Missional Lifestyle, Inspirational Worship, Joyful Generosity, Mindful Prayer, and Biblical Truth
A bachelor's degree in ministry, teaching, or a related field is desired (Or equivalent ministry experience)
Previous experience working with children, either as a Church staff member or volunteer is desired.
Why Join Us:
At Springfield First, we foster a vibrant and nurturing culture where each person is celebrated for their unique gifts and contributions. As a part of our team, one will not only have the chance to profoundly influence the lives of young people and strengthen families, but also actively participate in our mission of extending love and compassion throughout our community. Join us in shaping a warm, welcoming environment where everyone can thrive and make a difference.
How to Apply:
Please submit a resume and a cover letter outlining one's relevant experience and why the applicant is passionate about this role to the Executive Director, Bob Dodd.
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