Placement

Children's Minister

Foothills Church

975 Fern Ridge Rd, Stayton, OR 97383 USA   MAP
Demographic: Rural
Statement Of Faith: https://www.foothillsstayton.org/statement-of-faith

Full Job posting is here: https://www.churchstaffing.com/job/285851/childrens-minister/foothills-church/

Job Overview

The primary nature of this position is to oversee the development of all children’s ministry from birth through fifth grade.

Qualifications

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Christian Ministry, Bible, and/or theology (strongly preferred).
- 5+ years experience in church ministry or Christian organization.
- Uses expertise in childhood development in partnering with parents to help build strong families.
- Can effectively manage children’s programing.
- Excels at building healthy volunteer teams.
- Able to brainstorm, work and support other ministries as we work towards a unified goal.
- Has the ability to assess needs and address them in defined areas of responsibility.

Main Responsibilities

- Disciples children by routinely calling individuals and groups into stronger faith in Jesus.
- Recruit, train, develop, and oversee volunteer staff.
Is responsible for all Sunday morning and mid-week children’s programing birth-5th grade including staffing, curriculum, budget, and building use.
- Continues to develop our Disability Ministry.
- Collaborates with all ministries of the church.
- Provide counseling and parenting help as needed to our church body.

Date Posted: Mon, Mar 16, 2026   (18 days ago)
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Benefits: health benefit package (including dental & vision), matching retirement, housing allowance, and professional expense account.
Anticipated Hire Date: April-May 2026

Point of Contact:

Tyler Butenschoen

Lead Pastor
503-769-2731
975 Fern Ridge Rd
Stayton, OR 97383
USA