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St. Matthew UMC seeks a Director of Children’s Ministries to develop and lead its programs for children. The director will plan and oversee Sunday School, Children’s Church, Vacation Bible School, Wednesday evening children’s ministry, and seasonal events. The director will also recruit and train teachers and volunteers, select curriculum, and ensure Safe Sanctuary policies are followed.

 

About St. Matthew: St. Matthew is a United Methodist congregation in Midwest City that puts its faith into action in the community. It is mostly blue collar, and highly outreach oriented. In addition to worship, Christian education, and fellowship, its ministries include mobile meal deliveries, Midweek Meals, a world famous pumpkin patch and festival, and outreach events and camps for children and youth. The church is a place where children and families are welcomed, and where serving others is part of everyday discipleship.

Qualifications: Adherence to the tenets of the Christian faith, United Methodist doctrine, and a vital relationship with Jesus Christ are essential. The ideal candidate will have some experience in children’s education or teaching, the ability to recruit and train volunteers, and a genuine desire to work with children and their families. They will also be creative, good at communication, and organized. The ability to work without direct supervision is required.

Position: Part-time, approximately 10 hours per week
Pay: $10,000 per year (exempt)

Reports to: Senior Pastor, Staff-Parish Relations Committee

To apply: Email your résumé to jonathon@stmatthew.org.