Placement

PT or FT Kids Director

First Baptist Church Wentzville

Wentzville, MO USA   MAP

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The Kids Ministry Director helps FBCW lead each family and every generation to know and follow Jesus by leading FBCW’s ministry to kids (1st-5th) and their families.



QUALIFICATIONS:

Be a member of FBCW or be willing to become a member.
Align with FBCW’s beliefs, missions, and values.
Have previous experience serving on staff or as a volunteer in a kids ministry or related ministry.


PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Brainstorm, cast, and implement vision for FBCW’s Kids Ministry.
Determine and implement the most effective strategies for leading kids to know and follow Jesus.
Recruit, equip, mobilize, and provide ongoing support for a team of kids ministry volunteers.
Administrate FBCW’s weekly Kids Ministry environments on Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights.
Oversee FBCW’s Kids Ministry budget and expenses.
Determine (or develop) and implement curricula for all pertinent Kids Ministry environments.
Foster a ministry partnership with parents in the discipleship of their kids.
Develop and administrate FBCW’s yearly and seasonal Kids Ministry programs and events (VBS, etc.)
Manage FBCW’s yearly calendar of events pertaining to the Kids Ministry.
Keep the church and parents informed of all Kids Ministry related items throughout the year.
Manage attendance and visitor engagement processes for the Kids Ministry.
Manage supplies for the Kids Ministry.
Oversee the use of all Kids Ministry spaces to ensure proper guidelines are followed.
Oversee decision counseling for kids at FBCW.
Create strategies for reaching unchurched families within the community.
Represent the interests of kids and their families in staff meetings and in the making of decisions.
Collaborate with church staff to strategize effective ways of including kids into the life of the church at large.
Implement and enforce child safety measures within the Kids Ministry.
Attend regular staff meetings.
Prepare for and attend meetings as scheduled with direct report.
Other duties as assigned.
NOTE: The full-time version will also incorporate all duties of the Pre-School Ministry Director Position.


REPORTS TO: Discipleship and Communications Pastor



PEERS WITH: Other Director Level Positions



POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Salaried OR Part-Time Salaried, 25 hours/week (flexible schedule)



COMPENSATION: Full-Time and Part-Time ranges available upon request.

Date Posted: Tue, Nov 11, 2025   (11 days ago)

Point of Contact:

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First Baptist Church Wentzville
636-327-8696