Date Posted: 6/22/2026

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Flower Mound United Methodist Church, Flower Mound, TX

Job Description

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Role: Minister to Children within Church + Community
  Responsibilities

• In consultation with church staff and leadership, provide vision for children’s ministry growth and implementation of that vision

• Create meaningful ways to connect children to the church + the church members to children in collaboration with

  • Outreach team to plan Spring Festival/ Fall Festival

  • Worship team with Advent Celebration, Children’s Sabbath, Acolyte Scheduling, Blessing of Backpacks, Christmas Pageant, Baptism Celebrations, PB and Jam singing

  • Pastoral and Care team connected to support children in death of family member or, pet, hospitalization, anxiety

  • Missions team for child appropriate engagement into Sunday school, Children’s Church, 4th/ 5th grade ministry

• Engage families in relational ways helping them connect to the larger church – including Follow up with new families who have joined the church, follow up after extended absences, to offer child faith development support, provide care in times of family care need.

• Teach + remind children they are a beloved + needed part of the church community.

• Relational development of families who are current members

• Provide resources for families to engage in faith development at home

• Volunteer recruitment and engagement in connection with youth department/ CNLD

• Attend weekly staff meeting

• Coordinate with communications department regarding children’s ministry program communications

 

Role: Provide Weekly Children’s Programing
  Responsibilities

• Present for Sunday morning programing from 9-11 AM to ensure set up, greet families and do check in/ dismissal

• Teach as needed and ensure volunteers available and trained for Sunday school and be present throughout children’s Sunday school to offer support.

• Provide curriculum for + Lead PB and JAM on Sunday evenings in coordination with music department

• Ensure volunteers for PB and JAM equipped with needed training

• Utilize curriculum for United Methodist Bible-based lessons + children’s activities.

• Develop and lead programming for  4/5th graders transition into youth program in coordination with youth department

• Represent children’s ministry in the faith formation team meetings and outreach teams

 

Role: Lead + Support Children in Worship

    Responsibilities

• Attend Sunday morning worship leaders meeting as needed.

• Provide weekly Children’s Sermons for worship (currently 11 AM service only).

• Assist in special Sundays celebrating Children, such as Bible Presentation Sunday, Children’s Sabbath, Sonshine Kids Preschool Celebration, Vacation Bible School Celebration.

• Support children’s participation + presence in worship Train + oversee child acolytes for 11 AM worship service.

 

Role: Create Church + Staff Collaboration

   Responsibilities

• Attend staff meetings weekly + staff program planning meetings on Tuesday mornings (as available)

• Besides scheduled meetings, flexible office hours throughout the week – though week s around special events will require more intensive hours.

• Coordinate with Nursery, Youth + Music ministries + staff to collaborate in programming + scheduling.

• Ensure representation of Children’s Ministry at Church Administrative Council meetings.

• In consultation with pastoral staff, assist with pastoral care of children + their families.

 

Role: Equip Children’s Ministry Team for Program Support + Special Events
    Responsibilities

• Equip volunteers to regularly teach + supervise weekly programs – utilizing current church safety practices + policies.

• Meet regularly with children’s ministry team to provide vision and implementation of vision, equip and empower leadership

• Manage children’s ministry budgeting in consultation with finance coordinator

How to Apply

To apply submit resume to Rev. Alexandra Robinson, Senior Pastor, arobinson@fmumc.org
Contact Email: arobinson@fmumc.org
Contact Phone: 9723552711