Campus Pastor, Naperville Campus
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Pastor/Director of CompassKids, South Naperville Campus
Pastor/Director of CompassKids, Wheaton Campus
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CompassKids Coordinator, Hinsdale Campus
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Childcare Workers

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position: Pastor of CompassKids, Wheaton Campus
Reports to: Campus Pastor – Brad Thayer
Schedule: Full-time (40+ hours/week); Salaried, Exempt, includes weekends

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Attend weekly Campus/ministry staff meetings.

• Attend monthly All-Staff meetings.
• Affirm our Statement of Faith and be in theological agreement with The Compass Church and

the Evangelical Free Church of America.

• Attend The Compass Church weekend worship services on a regular basis.
• Be a member or become a member of The Compass Church (Spouse included if married).
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office.
• A willingness to take on other duties as assigned.

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QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3-5 years’ experience (preferred) in family ministry of 75+ kids.

• Bachelor’s degree in education, child development, or ministry (preferred, not required).
• Prior experience working in Children’s Ministry, or another educational environment is

desirable.

• Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to collaborate with and engage a team of volunteers is crucial.

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WEEKLY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and grow our Children’s Ministry, birth - 5th grade.

• Provide a ministry that understands children’s spiritual formation and works alongside parents

to nurture children’s spiritual growth.

• Oversee children’s weekend and mid-week activities.
• Lead, train, coach and spiritually encourage CM staff team & volunteers.
• Create strategic events and activities to fulfill CM mission, vision, and goals.
• Assess programming & events through goal results, data & transformational stories.
• Assess and monitor safety and security systems within CM settings.
• Interact to equip and encourage parents in their role as spiritual leaders in their homes,

provide training resources and a long-term perspective.

• Plan strategic outreach-oriented events and activities to fulfill The Compass mission and vision

with the staff director team.

• Participate as a team player in director meetings, completion of goals & tasks, and the

assimilation process of new guests.

• Responsibility for maintaining budget oversight of all CM areas.
• Work in partnership and collaborate with multi-site campuses’ CM.
• Requirement to work at all weekend services, including Christmas Eve & Easter weekend, as

well as other possible events outside of regular working hours as required by leadership.

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR CREATIVE COMMUNICATION WOULD INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Production, drama, musical components, and behind-the-scenes support of the weekend

lessons.

• Use your creative communications skills to train CompassKids volunteers in the most current

media delivery systems (Media Shout, ProPresenter, Planning Center, etc.).

• Responsible for enhancing all special events programming for our Easter, Christmas, Summer

Camp, Vacation Bible School, and extension opportunities.

• Envision, develop, and execute all creative elements of the weekend and special event

programs with a volunteer team.

• Create deliverable, high-impact programming for children ages two through 5th grade.