Date Posted: 6/25/2025
New World United Methodist Church, Arlington, TX
Job Description
Job Summary: New World United Methodist Church in Arlington, Texas, is looking for a dedicated person who passionately loves Jesus, loves children, and works well in a team environment. This candidate would encourage a deep faith development in children and walk alongside children and their families as they learn and grow.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversight of children's ministry, from birth through 6th grade.
- Create opportunities and encourage faith development in children and foster family fellowship, including Sunday morning Faith Groups, Vacation Bible School, Children's Time in worship, and other special events.
- Teach children, recruit, train, and develop leaders who will intentionally help nurture committed followers of Jesus Christ.
- Collaborate and work together with our staff team and leadership to integrate this area of ministry alongside the mission and vision of the church.
- Plan and lead age-appropriate worship, educational activities, and service projects.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to keep them engaged and up-to-date through several platforms.
- Manage the children's ministry budget and resources practicing good stewardship
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A strong personal faith in Jesus Christ, feels called to this area of ministry, and a commitment to the teachings of the United Methodist Church.
- At least one year of college is required. Completing a college degree or working toward certification in Children's Ministry is preferred, or a minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in a children's ministry church setting.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with church staff, families, and volunteers.
- A heart for children and a passion for their spiritual growth and development.
POSITION MINIMUM SALARY: $38,000 for 35 hours a week, Sunday through Thursday. Start date: September 1, 2025
How to Apply
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume, cover letter, and three references to leslie@nwumc.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
New World United Methodist Church is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.
Contact Email: leslie@nwumc.org
Contact Phone: 817-915-8464
Contact Email: leslie@nwumc.org
Contact Phone: 8179158464