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St Marks Freshwater Church is a vibrant, welcoming Christian community located in the heart of Freshwater that seeks to see lives transformed through Jesus. We are seeking a passionate Children's Pastor to lead our growing kids ministry. This role is focused on creating a vibrant, Christ-centred ministry where children are discipled in faith, leaders and parents are equipped and empowered, and kids' outreach becomes a meaningful pathway into the life of the church.
Job Responsibility
Lead and oversee all aspects of Kids Church on Sundays, creating an engaging, safe and fun environment where kids are eager to learn God's word and love Sundays
Recruit, train and empower kids ministry leaders, in partnership with families and the wider church family, equipping them to effectively disciple children
Oversight of the Kids Talk team, including training and planning
Regular and effective communication with parents and the wider church, celebrating God's work in the kids ministry space
Ensure compliance with all Sydney Anglican Diocese Safe Ministry requirements to create a child safe environment
Overall direction and leadership of Dynamites (Playgroup), seeking to engage non-Christian families with the church community and the gospel
Lead and oversee kids outreach events throughout the year such as pupil-free days, kids clubs, seeking to connect new families to church life
Supporting the work of scripture in schools and the positive relationship between Harbord Public and St Marks. Teaching around 2 or 3 classes a week
Requirements
A genuine and growing relationship with Jesus Christ as demonstrated through character, lifestyle and convictions
A leader who can think strategically, cast vision, lead leaders, who is a self-starter, a strong communicator, warm, a team player and has fun
A degree in theology and demonstrated commitment to Reformed Evangelical Christian values
Previous experience in pastoral ministry with proven ability in establishing, training and leading teams and their leaders
Skilled and passionate in children's ministry, evangelism, and intergenerational ministry