Children’s Ministry Director

Woodbridge, VA church is searching for a part-time Children’s Ministry Director to oversee their children’s ministry programs (infant through 5th grade) at the church—and provide guidance, vision, accountability, consistency, and training to the children and volunteers. The Children’s Ministry Director would help make church an engaging, safe, and energetic hub of activity where families worship, nurture their Christian faith, serve, pray, and are led to committed discipleship. They would form appropriate relationships with the children and their families and help them grow and go deeper in their faith.

This person should also be a person of Christian faith, who will respect the reformed tenets of the Presbyterian Church (USA), and the guidance of the Session of First United Presbyterian Church of Dale City, VA (FUPCDC).

Children’s Ministry Director Position

First United Presbyterian Church of Dale City, VA

Salary: $15,000 - $17,000 annual salary (paid two times per month)

Hours: averaging 10-12 per week

School Year Hours: Sunday Program for Children during Worship (2 hours - 8:30 AM Traditional Worship and 11:00 AM Contemporary Service), Sunday morning Christian Education at 9:45 AM (1 hour), set-up (1 hour), Wednesday Night Program (1 hour), planning and communication (6-7 flex hours).

Summer Hours: Sunday Program for Children during Worship (1 hour - 10:00 AM - ONE Service), Sunday morning Christian Education (1 hour), set-up (1 hour), planning and communication (6-8 flex hours). Extra hours go toward a week-long Vacation Bible Camp Program, and other trips or special events.

Typical Sunday Schedule during the school year:

      8:00 AM – Prep for Children’s Program

      8:30 AM – Traditional Service Begins

      8:45 AM – Lead Children’s Program during the Traditional Service

      9:30 AM – Traditional Service Ends

      9:45 AM – Lead Children’s Program during the Christian Education Hour

     11:00 AM – Contemporary Service Begins

     11:15 AM – Lead Children’s Program during the Contemporary Service

     12:00 Noon – Contemporary Service Ends / Clean Up  

Typical Wednesday Schedule during the school year:

     6:00 PM – Wednesday Night Alive Dinner is Served

     7:00 PM – Lead Children’s Program

     8:00 PM – Program Ends / Clean Up

Interested applicants should email the search committee their resume and experience: jobs@fupcdc.org.