Director of Family Ministries

8/8/2022

Title:   Director of Family Ministries
Job Status:     Full Time, Exempt
Job Description:
            The Director of Family Ministries manages the overall family ministry of all age groups at Woodmont United Methodist Church. The role of the Director of Family Ministries (DFM) is to oversee the family ministry strategy of Woodmont United Methodist Church under the direction and leadership of the Senior Pastor. This role will recruit, train, and maintain volunteer leaders, educate, and minister to students, and assist and equip parents.

Responsibilities:
General Responsibilities:

To Provide leadership in the area of children, youth, and adult spiritual formation
To meet with and consult with the Spiritual Formation Committee
To create, resource, and supervise age specific ministry task forces
To annually evaluate and update Christian Education curriculum material for all ages
To provide teacher training and development opportunities for spiritual formation leaders
To regularly participate in Sunday morning spiritual formation programs
To provide programming information for weekly bulletin, website, newsletter and social media
To implement safe sanctuary policies
To maintain regular, publicized office hours (40 hours per week)
To serve as resource for community-wide and denominational spiritual formation activities for children, youth, and adults

Specific Responsibilities:
Ministry to Families with Children

Create and organize new and existing ministries for families with children
Communicate with parents through phone calls, texts, emails regarding program information, volunteer schedules, and relevant events.
Provide special children’s activities related to spiritual formation in addition to Sunday morning small groups
Supervise nursery volunteers including providing annual evaluations to SPRC
Supervise acolytes, as the program needs.
Coordinate children’s chapel for WCDC

Ministry to Middle and High School Youth

Plan and conduct bi-weekly UMYF gatherings
Recruit, train and provide resourced Youth Sunday school teachers
Plan and assist with confirmation class.
Coordinate summer mission experience
Coordinate and assist with monthly youth service project
Communicate updates weekly or as needed with youth and families
Attend youth events outside church setting (school or athletic functions)
Provide counseling for youth and their families as needed
Resource and support a youth council consisting of youth coordinator, parents, volunteers and youth to plan and implement youth programming
Plan annual “Graduation Sunday, “Student Sunday” and others as needed.

Ministry to Adults

Work with adult coordinator and other groups to plan and implement adult ministries
Supervise and offer support for existing adult spiritual formation
Implement new adult small groups when needed
Provide and support educational, fellowship and intergenerational opportunities for senior adults in conjunction with other small groups.

Contact: Kyle Ambrose

Address: 1926 Richardson Drive Reidsville NC 27320

Phone: 336-349-8773

Email: Click to email

Website: www.woodmontumc.org