FBC Branson

Preschool & Nursery Ministry Director

Full-Time

Preschool Ministry Director Purpose: FBC Kids Ministry exists to Partner with Parents to Help Kids Go Love, Go Serve, and Go Share! Position Type: Full-time (40 hours / salary) Reports To: Executive Pastor Qualifications - Growing and vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ and commitment to the mission and values of FBC - Ability to galvanize, equip, and shepherd teams of volunteers and leaders - Spiritual gifts including leadership, administration, and hospitality - Strong relational skills with parents, volunteers, and children - Experience serving in ministry with preschool-aged kids (staff or volunteer) - Knowledge of early childhood development and age-appropriate ministry practices - Ability to organize systems, set goals, and implement ministry processes - Calm confidence in God’s faithfulness during challenges and change Discipleship & Leadership - Recruit, train, and shepherd adult and student volunteers serving in preschool ministry - Provide spiritual encouragement and leadership development for volunteers - Build meaningful relationships with preschool families Ministry Vision & Development - Cast vision for preschool ministry aligned with FBC’s Next Generation strategy - Collaborate with Kids Ministry staff to maintain continuity across ministries - Develop annual goals and evaluate ministry effectiveness - Encourage ministry engagement with families in the church and community Programming & Curriculum - Plan and implement gospel-centered, developmentally appropriate curriculum and programs for Sunday mornings, Wednesday nights, VBS and special events. - Equip volunteers and parents with tools to disciple preschoolers - Maintain welcoming and engaging preschool ministry environments - Participate in Family Dedication Administration - Schedule volunteers and communicate regularly with ministry teams - Recruit and onboard new volunteers - Supervise paid childcare workers - Develop and manage preschool ministry and childcare budgets Safety & Child Protection - Ensure full compliance with the FBC Branson Child Protection Policy (CPP) - Oversee volunteer screening, training, and safe ministry practices - Maintain secure check-in procedures and safe environments for children Other Responsibilities - Ensure ministry spaces are hospitable, outward facing and well kept. - Maintain a ministry culture grounded in prayer and relationships - Participate in staff meetings and annual staff retreat - Assist with church-wide initiatives that support the mission of FBC Branson