Family/Kids Pastor

Job in Diamond, Grundy County, Illinois, USA

Listing for: Christian Life Assembly )

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Youth Development, Pastor / Ministry / Church, Child Development/Support
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Youth Development, Pastor / Ministry / Church, Child Development/Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 YEAR

Location: Diamond

FAMILY PASTOR JOB DESCRIPTION

Christian Life Assembly is a church located off I‑55 in Diamond, IL. The congregation is approximately 215 weekly attendees, with over 100 volunteers per month. The church owns twelve acres and includes a kids’ wing, a youth chapel, sports fields, and a food pantry serving 250 families per month.

We offer a supportive team environment that values collaboration, outreach, and spiritual growth. Our staff includes a full‑time youth pastor and a part‑time associate pastor. The church's core values are: everybody is a somebody, everyone has value, and everyone matters.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Oversee and administer all children’s ministries from nursery through kids’ church, including K‑5th grade, toddlers, nursery, Awana, and youth.

Organize outreaches and activities for children and youth, such as Kids Night Out, Block Parties, youth events, and annual Easter Egg Hunt.

Develop, produce, and distribute advertisements for these activities and use social media to promote them.

Ensure each children’s ministry has all required teaching materials and supplies.

Follow up on all visitors and absentees through letters, e‑mails, and calls.

Build relationships with parents and support them in teaching the Bible to their children.

Hold meetings with all leaders to keep them informed and trained.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Team player.

Heart for reaching kids and the community.

Ready to contribute to staff meetings and assist with volunteer recruitment.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Licensed minister or working toward credentials with the Assemblies of God or Church of God – Cleveland.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with visitation, all‑church outreaches, answer the phone, etc.

Attend all staff meetings and support the overall good of the church.

Pray for the kids, the church, and a fresh vision.

SPECIAL STIPULATIONS

Three‑week vacations.

Eight personal days, a week off for Christmas, and other holidays.

Salary starts at $40,000, based on experience and expertise. Housing, room, and board may be available.

Open to a single person or married couple.

Full‑time experience not required; on‑the‑job training provided.

For applications, please contact Pastor Randy Adams at 320‑292‑3606 or pastorrandy.

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Family​/Kids Pastor

Family/Kids Pastor