Director of Preschool Ministries

First Baptist Church of Tyler
Director of Preschool Ministries

 General Job Description: The development and promotion of a comprehensive program of religious education for preschool, birth through Kindergarten.

 Job Classification: This position is an exempt (salaried) and full time position.

 Qualifications:
· A college degree.
· 2 years of experience in working with children on a Baptist church staff or other child-related position.
· The ability to listen and to communicate clearly, both orally and in written form.
· Requires a love and understanding of the special needs and learning styles of children.
· Requires basic ability to use computer software, such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
· Understanding of the Shelby Next software or a desire to learn.
· Clear understanding of multiple social media outlets and willingness to use these outlets to communicate with families.
· Requires commitment to biblical Christian principles and teachings both professionally and personally.
· Requires passing criminal, financial, and sexual misconduct background checks.

Responsibilities:
· Coordinate the preschool educational program in Sunday School, Discipleship Training, Mission Education, Vacation Bible School, and weekday activities in support of the Minister to Children
· Enlist, train, and develop leadership for the various organizations in the preschool such as Extended Session, Sunday School, and Mission Friends
· Administer any weekday activities and special events needing the nursery or childcare in support of the Minister to Children
· Supervise all paid child-care personnel
· Keep up-to-date on the latest materials and methods in preschool work
· Comply with all established church policies and procedures as well as all applicable federal and state laws
· Perform other duties as assigned by the Minister of Children 

Accountability:
Works under the supervision of the Minister to Children.

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