Children's Pastor/Director
Description
Campus: Roanoke
Department: Children’s Ministry
Campus Report: Teaching and Campus Pastor
Department Report: Central Children’s Pastor
Status: Exempt, Full-Time
Supervisory Role: Yes
Date Updated: 9/3/2026
Objective:
Coordinate and oversee planning and be involved in the execution of exciting and dynamic age-appropriate worship experience every weekend (including worship and music, video, teaching, games, and any other creative elements).
Essential Job Functions:
- Communicate consistently with parents, keeping them informed of ongoing activities as well as providing the tools they need for spiritual leadership. Effectively help build a strong partnership between church and family
- Coordinate and oversee administering the comprehensive standards, curricula, and programming elements from Central Kids Min, and ensure its successful implementation and alignment with the overall vision of the church
- Encourage, Coach, teach and provide insightful and critical feedback to Children’s Team members to improve reaching more children and families.
- Supervise and be a servant leader in Children’s Programming, working alongside staff and volunteers in programming and events.
- Lead, plan, and run summer camp for the Roanoke campus and be willing to pitch in for the other campus’ weeks of camp
- Attend ministerial staff meetings weekly, lead Children’s Ministry Team meetings, and other staff meetings as needed.
- Lead children’s staff in planning dynamic and age-appropriate events. Including budgeting and forecasting events. Lead the team in evaluating events after the fact. Ensure improvements to be made are documented for planning purposes.
- Oversee and work with responsible team members prioritizing spending within the Children’s budget.
- Supervise team members. This includes providing ongoing feedback to team members and documenting as needed.
- Approve timecards and PTO when applicable.
- Uphold Compass Church’s mission, core values and 12 staff commandments
Work Schedule:
- Full-Time
- Regular Office hours Monday - Thursday.
- Be present at all weekend services.