Director of Elementary Ministry

Century Baptist Church, Bismarck, ND

Century Baptist Church is seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time Director of Elementary Ministry to lead our Kindergarten-5th grade children’s ministry. This role is focused on discipling children, equipping parents, and developing leaders to foster a vibrant, Christ-centered community where children grow in their faith. The Director of Elementary Ministry collaborates with all church ministry staff to advance our mission of growing and making disciples of Jesus Christ for the glory of God.

Key Responsibilities

1. Discipling Children

Encourage and facilitate opportunities for children’s spiritual growth through consistent engagement with the gospel and God’s Word, including Sunday services, Wednesday programs, camps, service projects, and mission trips.
Build a community where children are discipled in their faith and connected with other disciple-makers.

2. Equipping Parents

Provide resources and input to support parents in the spiritual growth of their families.
Facilitate opportunities for parents to connect with one another and build a supportive community of parents and volunteer ministry leaders to strengthen family discipleship.

3. Developing Leaders

Recruit, train and disciple volunteer ministry leaders to enhance their discipleship skills through regular conversations, supplemental resources, and training materials.
Oversee opportunities for leaders to serve and grow in their roles.

Qualifications

Deep commitment to Christ and a strong understanding of the Bible to align with the mission and values of Century Baptist Church.
Experience in children’s ministry, leadership development, or a related field preferred.
Strong relationship building skills to connect with children, parents, and volunteer ministry leaders.
Ability to select and oversee curriculum and training materials.
Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage programs, budgets and events.

Salary & Benefits

Salary Range: $45,000 – $60,000
Benefits: Family Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation and Sick Leave, Maternity/Paternity Leave, Professional Development Assistance, Cell Phone

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your passion for children’s ministry and how your experience aligns with this role, to Pastor Ethan Johnson by filling out an Employment Application at centurybaptist.org/employment-application  Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Questions can be directed to Pastor Ethan Johnson through the contact form at centurybaptist.org/careers-contact-form or by phone at (701-223-0478).

Join us in making a lasting impact on the lives of children and families at Century Baptist Church!