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Director of Children and Family Ministries

Job in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, 37745, USA
Listing for: First Baptist Church)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Child Development/Support, Education Administration, Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Principle Function

The position of Director of Children and Family Ministries has as its primary purpose the development of a comprehensive plan to minister to the children of First Baptist Church and their families (PreK‑5th).

General Functions
  • Displays a spirit of Christian love, fellowship and harmony in all associations with the pastor, staff and the congregation.
  • Develop and pursue ongoing, authentic relationships with parents enabling effective ministry.
  • Pursues current and latest preschool/children’s methods and procedures through personal study and education and training as related to preschool, children and family ministry.
  • Oversee children’s discipleship and community outreach programs.
  • Develop and lead the preschool and children’s committees and serve as an ex‑officio member and as a resource person.
  • Participates in visitation and other ministerial opportunities as it relates to children and families.
  • Serve as the direct supervisor of the Assistant Director of Children and Family Ministries.
  • Serve as the direct supervisor of the Director of Mother’s Day out.
  • Responsible to the Senior Pastor.
  • Works in cooperation with and supports other staff members in planning, scheduling, and developing the ministries of FBC.
  • Assists in the daily functions of FBC.
  • Attends all scheduled staff meetings.
  • Affirms the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and the Cooperative Program and is willing to become or already is a member of First Baptist Church Greeneville.
Responsibilities Sunday School and Preschool Extended Session
  • Work with the Associate Pastor of Administration and Education to enlist Preschool and Children’s Division Directors through the Nominating Committee and assist the Division Directors in enlisting teachers.
  • Assure that the necessary literature, visual aids, equipment, resource persons, and other materials are obtained and available to teachers as needed for Sunday School and Extended Sessions.
  • Provide encouragement and guidance for teachers in the preschool and children’s departments.
  • Plan, promote, supervise and evaluate the activities that will enhance the effectiveness of the preschool, children and family ministries, and the transition to the youth program.
  • Overall supervision of extended session teaching including the selecting of suitable materials, training and scheduling for each age level.
  • Mission & Outreach Programs
  • Oversee VBS in planning, scheduling, enlisting and training teachers and follow‑up.
  • Work with RA’s and GA’s Director in planning and promoting RA’s, GA’s, and Mission Friends.
  • Spiritual Discipleship and Training
  • Provide regular and systematic training for teachers.
  • Plan and promote a year‑round preschool/children’s program for both social and spiritual growth that could include such activities as day camps, special Bible study, family retreats, fellowships, recreational activities, summer discipleship training, etc.
  • Provide training for children who make professions of faith (ex. Children’s New Member class).
  • Provide regular and systematic training for teachers.
  • Other Responsibilities
  • Prepare and submit an annual budget request for preschool and children’s program activities to the Finance Committee and administer it.
  • Ensure that childcare is made available for church services and other special events as deemed necessary by interviewing, screening and training for volunteers and paid staff.
  • Comply with FBC Greeneville safety/security protocol and train volunteers to implement upgrades as necessary in conjunction with the security committee.
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