Chandler United Methodist Church Job Description

JOB TITLE: Director of Connection

SCHEDULE: 20 hours per week including Sundays

REPORTS TO: Senior Pastor or designated representative.

POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Director of Connection will work under the direction of the clergy and church leadership to coordinate, plan, implement and oversee the educational ministries (Connection Ministries) of the Church.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Training in Christian Education and/or leadership experience with Children and Youth preferred.
A life of ongoing Christian discipleship and faith.
Ability to think creatively to produce appropriate events and educational plans in a variety of situations.
Degree in related field desirable but not required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Supports families in their children’s faith formation
Oversees the creation of a healthy, sustainable, family-centered environment for children preschool through 5th grade that includes opportunities for age-specific and multi-generational interactions.
Recruits, trains, and supports a vibrant team of volunteers to implement youth ministry activities, including weekly and occasional events, and oversees the Sunday School program.
Plans and implements holistic faith formation goals for children K-12.
Works with the CUMC Adult and Family Ministries Team to provide regular and occasional opportunities for people of all ages to socialize and develop deeper connections with one another.
Ensures that the Nursery is staffed with adequate volunteers to assist the Nursery Attendant.
Researches and implements ways to collaborate with youth programs (Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, NCL, etc.) who meet at the church.
Contributes to the overall vision and mission of CUMC
Attends regular staff and relevant committee meetings when necessary.
Regularly communicates with church leadership to adapt strategic decisions/activities based on yearly goals set by the Leadership Board.
Must pass a background screening and safe sanctuaries training.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 20 per week

Schedule:

Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

Chandler, AZ 85249 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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