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Director of Children's Ministry

North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church, Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States, 30083

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Mountain Park United Methodist Church

Stone Mountain, GA

Posted: February 24, 2026

Position: Director of Children's Ministry

Mountain Park UMC is seeking a creative and innovative leader to serve as Director of Children's Ministry, a role that is part of our Family Ministries Team. We are seeking a team player who can grow with a thriving, diverse community of believers. This person will enter sacred places of wonder with our children and their families.

This position is best suited for individuals with a passion for working with children, an understanding of Wesleyan/United Methodist theology and mission, and an openness to learn and grow into the position.

Mountain Park UMC is also seeking a Director of Youth Ministry at this time.

Responsibilities The Director of Children's Ministry will create space for children and their families to experience their faith fully through children's worship experiences and intergenerational relationship building. They will empower volunteers to embody their gifts through the ministries of the Church and come with wonder and a willingness to explore the depths of faith and discipleship with the children and families of Mountain Park UMC. The Director will also supervise any staff or contractors involved in ministries for children (birth through Fifth Grade).

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Required

Two (2) – Three (3) years of experience in Children's and Family Ministry Preferred

We are interested in applicants that might be Candidates for Ministry in the UMC

Physical Demands Employee must occasionally lift or move office supplies or other items up to 30 pounds.

Expected Hours of Work Part‑time, 25 hours per week. Employee must be able to work on Sunday mornings and other designated times during the week.

Start Date The anticipated start date for this position is mid‑May 2026.

To Apply Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume or CV, and contact information for three references to Rev. Joe Lee, Associate Pastor, at atjoe.lee@mountainparkumc.org. The subject line should read "Children's Ministry Interest." The priority deadline to submit materials is April 6, 2026.

Contact: Rev. Joe Lee

Address: 1405 Rockbridge Road SW, Stone Mountain, GA 30087

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