Children Ministry Director

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada The King's University (CA) Full time

Position: Children Ministry Director
Reports to: Pastor Mikel Laurie
Primary Purpose: To oversee and provide leadership for the Children's ministry at Highlands Baptist Church.
Remuneration: $400 per month
Hours: 4 hours per week

**Who Are We**: Highlands Baptist Church is a welcoming, community-focused church that loves Jesus and seeks to live out His teachings. We believe that everyone's individual gifts are vital as we join Christ in building his Kingdom.
**Denominational Affiliation**: Highlands Baptist Church is affiliated with the Canadian Baptist of Western Canada.
**Congregation Profile**: The church has 70 members, with an average weekly attendance of 50. The congregation primarily consists of seniors but is gradually becoming more ethnically diverse. There's a growing interest in building a children's ministry, with 5-7 primary/elementary kids currently attending.

**Sunday School**: The church values intergenerational connections between kids and adults, offering small Sunday School programs. The emphasis is on fostering a sense of community and lived faith.

**Responsibilities**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Engage and nurture children in a safe and welcoming environment.
- Plan and lead age-appropriate activities, lessons, and programs.
- Foster a sense of community and encourage spiritual growth.
- Collaborate with the Children's Ministry team to create memorable experiences.

**Areas of Responsibility**:
1. Teach Sunday School class: Lead and instruct Sunday School classes for children, creating a nurturing and educational environment.
2. Choose/develop a curriculum for the Sunday school: Select or create age-appropriate curricula that align with the church's values and beliefs.
3. Oversee Children's Ministry Budget: Manage the budget allocated for the Children's Ministry, ensuring responsible financial stewardship.
4. Coordinate Sunday School volunteers: Recruit, train, and manage volunteers to support the Sunday School program.
5. Train volunteers on ministry expectations: Provide guidance and training to volunteers, ensuring they understand the ministry's goals and standards.
6.Ensure that the Risk Management policy is being followed: Implement and oversee safety protocols and risk management procedures to ensure the well-being of children.
7. Provide ministry reports as needed: Prepare and present regular reports on the Children's Ministry's activities and progress to church leadership.

**Mentorship**:
1. Meet bi-weekly with Sarah Laurie (Provincially certified school teacher) for mentorship in Children's ministry.
2. Meet bi-weekly with Pastor Mikel Laurie for mentorship in church leadership.

**Qualifications**:
Our Children's Ministry is a vibrant and essential part of our church community, and we are looking for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young children. This role offers a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the spiritual growth and development of our youngest members.

Previous experience working with children required.

1. The sovereignty, love, and grace of God, the Father, the Son and Holy Spirit in creation, providence, revelation, redemption and final judgment.
2. The divine inspiration of Holy Scripture and its entire trustworthiness and supreme authority in all matters of faith and conduct.
4. The full deity and humanity of the Lord Jesus Christ, the incarnate Son of God, whose substitutionary sacrifice is the sole ground of redemption from the guilt, penalty and power of sin.
5. The justification of the sinner by the grace of God through faith alone in Christ crucified and risen from the dead.
6. The illuminating, regenerating, indwelling and sanctifying work of God, the Holy Spirit, in the believer.
7. The church as set forth in the New Testament and understood historically by the Baptist community.
8. The expectation of the personal, visible return of the Lord Jesus Christ, our participation in the resurrection, and the hope of eternal life.

A Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector check will need to be completed.

  • Divisional Children

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

    The Divisional Children and Youth Program Coordinator assists in the coordination of activities associated with discipleship and outreach programs for children, youth, and young adults at the divisional (Alberta & Northern Territories) level. They seek to connect The Salvation Army and community at large through impactful programming and intentional local...

  • POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo Ministries

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada PCCE Full time

    POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo MinistriesPOSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo MinistriesEduDeo Ministries: We’re Hiring a School Relationship ManagerAre you a passionate educator who loves connecting students in a Canadian classroom to students around the world? Do you get excited about broadening students’ knowledge about global...

  • POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo Ministries

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada PCCE Full time

    POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo MinistriesPOSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo MinistriesEduDeo Ministries: We’re Hiring a School Relationship ManagerAre you a passionate educator who loves connecting students in a Canadian classroom to students around the world? Do you get excited about broadening students’ knowledge about global...

  • POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo Ministries

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada PCCE Full time

    POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo MinistriesPOSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo MinistriesEduDeo Ministries: We’re Hiring a School Relationship ManagerAre you a passionate educator who loves connecting students in a Canadian classroom to students around the world? Do you get excited about broadening students’ knowledge about global...

  • Student Ministry Pastor

    4 days ago

    Edmonton, Alberta, Canada The Alliance Canada Full time

    Overview South Edmonton Alliance Church (SEAC) is a growing, multicultural and intergenerational community of Christ followers located in the SE Edmonton community of Millwood. We are looking for a passionate full-time pastor to lead our growing Cantonese-speaking and Mandarin speaking Student Ministries, consisting of over 40 youth from grades 7-12, and...

  • POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo Ministries

    2 weeks ago

    Edmonton, AB, Canada PCCE Full time

    POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo Ministries POSITION: School Relationship Manager, EduDeo Ministries EduDeo Ministries: We’re Hiring a School Relationship Manager Are you a passionate educator who loves connecting students in a Canadian classroom to students around the world? Do you get excited about broadening students’ knowledge...

  • Director, Judicial Reviews and Director Claims

    7 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 58535 Ministry: Energy and Minerals Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: 2 Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: May 16, 2024 Classification: Management Senior Manager Zone 2 **Salary**: $4,149.76 to $5,269.59 bi-weekly ($108,308 -...

  • Student Ministry Pastor

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada The Alliance Canada Full time

    Overview South Edmonton Alliance Church (SEAC) is a growing, multicultural and intergenerational community of Christ followers located in the SE Edmonton community of Millwood. We are looking for a passionate full-time pastor to lead our growing Cantonese-speaking and Mandarin speaking Student Ministries, consisting of over 40 youth from grades 7-12, and...

  • Student Ministry Pastor – South Edmonton Alliance Church South Edmonton Alliance Church

    6 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada The Alliance Canada Full time

    Overview South Edmonton Alliance Church (SEAC) is a growing, multicultural and intergenerational community of Christ followers located in the SE Edmonton community of Millwood. We are looking for a passionate full-time pastor to lead our growing Cantonese-speaking and Mandarin speaking Student Ministries, consisting of over 40 youth from grades 7-12, and...

  • Director, Health System Engagement

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information** Job Requisition ID: 54027 Ministry: Health Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Permanent/Temporary: Ongoing Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: March 5, 2024 Classification: Senior Manager Zone 2 **Salary**: 4,149.76 to 5,269.59 bi-weekly ($108,309 - $137,536/year) The Ministry of...

  • Program Supervisor

    4 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Creative Kidz Daycare and Afterschool Full time

    Creative Kidz Daycare & Afterschool is looking for a director. We offer competitive wages. Qualifications: - Supervisor Certificate (level 3) required with a minimum of three years of relevant practical experience as an Assistant Director or Director in a licensed daycare setting and first aid, valid criminal record - Knowledge of licensing policies - Must...

  • Youth and Family Life Coordinator

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada The Salvation Army Full time

    The Youth & Family Life Coordinator will organize and facilitate spiritual formation and development opportunities for youth, children, and families within Edmonton Temple Corps. This will include the Corps and Community and Family Services with the purpose of promoting integrated mission. The Coordinator will work to provide/facilitate programming and...

  • Fund Development Manager

    7 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Immigrant Women & Children Centre Full time

    Alberta Immigrant Women & Children Centre is non-profit charitable organization. Our mission is to assist women and children in need— particularly the needs of immigrant and refugee families and individuals living in the greater Edmonton area. We serve immigrant and refugee women and their families through partnerships, services, and programs that are...

  • Student Ministry Pastor

    3 weeks ago

    Edmonton, AB, Canada The Alliance Canada Full time

    Overview South Edmonton Alliance Church (SEAC) is a growing, multicultural and intergenerational community of Christ followers located in the SE Edmonton community of Millwood. We are looking for a passionate full-time pastor to lead our growing Cantonese-speaking and Mandarin speaking Student Ministries, consisting of over 40 youth from grades 7-12, and...

  • Director, EHS Policy and Planning

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    Job Information Job Requisition ID: 56955 Ministry: Health Location: Edmonton Full or Part-Time: Full-time Hours of Work: 36.25/week Permanent/Temporary: Permanent Scope: Open Competition Closing Date**:May 6,2024** Classification: Management Senior Manager Zone 2 (M42Z2) **Salary**: $4,149.76 to $5,269.59 bi-weekly ($108,308 - $137, 536/year) The...

  • Part Time Youth Case Worker

    4 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Immigrant Women & Children Centre Full time

    **Job description**: The Part Time Youth Case Worker will be facilitating after school program at different schools for the purpose of helping newcomer children/youth develop and strengthen academic, physical and social skills. They will be responsible for providing activities such as academics, arts&craft, life skills, recreational activities, workshops...

  • Program Support Specialist

    5 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

    **Job Information**: Job Requisition ID: 40732 Ministry: Children's Services Location: Edmonton, Alberta Full or Part-Time: Full Time Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week Regular/Temporary: Ongoing Scope: Open Competition Closing Date: April 25, 2023 Classification: Program Services 4 **About Us**: The Ministry of Children’s Services works to...

  • Summer Student

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Canada The Candora Society of Edmonton Full time

    **Position**:Summer Student - Children & Community Events Organizer The Candora Society of Edmonton has an employment opportunity for a Children & Community Events Organizer. This is a temporary full-time position (35 hours per week) for 8 weeks. As part of the Summer Program team, the Children & Community Events Organizer will support Candora’s summer...

  • Director

    1 week ago

    Edmonton, Canada Morning Glory Daycare & OSC Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR** **Qualifications**: Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education at a recognized post secondary institution. Degree in Human Resource administration or similar field of study from a recognized community college or university with an emphasis op. child development. A strong background in child development and...

  • Camp Oselia Program Director

    4 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Eparchy of Edmonton Full time

    **Position Description: Camp Oselia Program Director** **Type of position**: **Temporary Contract (16 weeks)**:Mid-to late April to late July/early August **Work duration/hours**: 35 hours per week During Camp (June 30-July 12): maximum 12 hours per day **Primary Location**:Pastoral Centre - 9645 108 Avenue, Edmonton, AB **and **Camp Oselia (53230 Range...