Ministry Teacher Supervisor

KidsLife - Children's Ministry

Exempt

JOB DESCRIPTION

The KidsLife Ministry Teacher Supervisor has a passion for building teams who work with children as they learn about the Bible and growing a faith relationship. The Supervisor is responsible for collaborating and assisting in the management of all KidsLife Care part-time staff as they lead classroom activities during regular service times and during weekly events at the church.

This position reports to the Senior Director of Kidslife.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Work in partnership with the other Supervisor in the regular management of KidsLife Teacher Staff
• Responsible for the training of all part-time Childcare Staff to ensure effective ministry to children in the classroom environment
• In collaboration with the KidsLife Care leadership, create and manage work schedules, inclusive of checking time clock submissions and ensuring proper coverage for all events
• Inform staff of schedule changes, including additions to the team, service changes, and absences
• Ensure effective and productive relationships between part-time staff and volunteer team members by collaborating with the entire KidsLife Staff
• In collaboration with the KidsLife Care leadership, manage and monitor employee performance and attendance and implement disciplinary actions as needed
• Collaborate with other ministries to schedule, plan, and implement special events childcare requests within church guidelines
• Understand and apply child safety policies and procedures
• Collaborate with Human Resources in the recruitment and onboarding of new employees to maintain necessary staffing levels
• Be available to work as scheduled - will include certain nights and weekends
• Attend trainings as required
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

MINISTERIAL DUTIES

As an Employee of Lakewood Church, you are a part of an over 60-year legacy of faith. As a part of the Lakewood team, you are a key part of our mission in taking the Hope found in Jesus to the world. This means that as part of your job responsibilities, you are considered a spiritual leader in the Church. You are responsible for communicating the Church’s beliefs and our mission to our congregants, maintaining a lifestyle consistent with the Scriptures, and are required to belong to Lakewood Church as part of our faith community.

This will also include:

• Regular attendance at Church services and classes,
• Serving as a Prayer Partner or as a volunteer in any ministry of the Church, and
• Serving our community through local outreaches from time to time when needed by the Church.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Uncompromised commitment to Lakewood Church’s vision, values, and core beliefs
• Growing and committed follower of Christ
• Demonstrated Christ-like character
• Ability to effectively manage multiple projects, identify priorities, meet deadlines, and exhibit a high level of communication skills with a diverse population
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to organize, develop, and lead leaders
• Customer service oriented
• Passionate about serving and ministering to families, volunteers, and part-time staff
• Professional appearance and conduct
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and be physically able to complete all safety and security protocols with no assistance

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Some college or college degree preferred
• Previous supervisory experience required
• Previous experience working in a child ministry experience is preferred.

This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive and/or the job itself is subject to change.