Auburn First United Methodist Church (auburnfirstumc.org) is an inclusive community that affirms every person is a beloved child of God. All are invited into full participation in the life of our faith community without judgment.  

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Auburn First UMC seeks a part-time Children & Youth Ministries Coordinator to join our staff team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can think creatively about ministry; build healthy relationships with children, youth, families, and volunteers; and create an environment where young people are invited to grow in faith, serve their neighbors, and share their gifts with the church.  ​

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Primary duties will include select and organize curriculum for Chrisitan education for ages 3 – middle school; assist with planning and participate in our monthly Messy Church service; identify, recruit, and equip adult leaders and mentors to support children and youth ministry; coordinate monthly faith, fellowship, and service opportunities for young people; foster positive relationships with children, youth, and families.

 

Qualifications for this Position include passion for children and youth formation, experience working with children and youth in a ministry context, experience in volunteer recruiting and training; proven ability to work well as part of a ministry team; theologically comfortable with a progressive United Methodist understanding of God and church; excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as conflict management.

 

All staff will successfully pass a background check and complete ongoing Safe Sanctuary® training as prescribed by the United Methodist Church.

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Details of this Position 

Compensation: $25-27 per hour; Paid Time Off;
Work Schedule: 10-15 hours/week.  Work schedule to be self-determined in coordination with Pastor.​​

Application: For full job description, click here. Send your resume and cover letter email or apply by mail:

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Auburn First United Methodist Church
Attention: SPRC
100 N Street SE
Auburn, WA 98002