General Information

Job Title:

Anchor Kids Director: Anchor Church

Job Description:

Title: Anchor Kids Director

Status: Full-Time (can be Part-time based on need)

Location: Anchor Church – Missoula, MT

Position Summary

The Anchor Kids Director is responsible for creating a safe, impactful, and Scripture-centered environment for children from birth through 5th grade. This role’s focus is on ensuring that every child hears the truth of God’s Word in a way that is clear, engaging, and age-appropriate, while also building and leading a strong team of team members.

Key Responsibilities

1. Leadership Development

Oversee and support the current Anchor Kids team
Recruit, onboard, and train new leaders regularly
Schedule and maintain adequate staffing for each age group/class
Encourage, appreciate, and pray for team members regularly
Provide ongoing development opportunities for leaders

2. Ministry Environment Oversight

Ensure smooth setup and teardown for all Anchor Kids environments
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and functionality of all children’s ministry spaces and storage
Plan and prepare weekly materials (lessons, crafts, snacks, etc.)
Purchase supplies as needed and stay within budget
Evaluate and review curriculum for theological alignment with Anchor’s beliefs and values
Cultivate fun and engaging classrooms that make kids excited to return

3. Teaching & Gospel Engagement

Ensure quality teaching every Sunday for kids ages 3 and up
While not required to teach each week, the Director is responsible for the overall quality of teaching
Create regular opportunities for children to respond to the gospel
Lead baptism preparation for elementary-aged students (typically June/July)

4. Parent & Church-Wide Communication

Serve as a resource and support for parents in the discipleship of their children
Communicate regularly and clearly with parents regarding programming, events, and updates
Coordinate with church staff and other ministries to ensure alignment

5. Safety & Security

Ensure all team members are background checked and trained in safety protocols
Provide clarity and expectations around bathroom supervision and diaper changing
Communicate any unusual ministry settings (e.g., outdoor gatherings) to the church security team at least one week in advance

6. Events & Special Sundays

Plan and execute seasonal events such as:
Anchor Kids Family Day
Easter and Christmas programming
Move-Up Sunday
Participate in and support Summer Adventure Week (VBS) planning and execution

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Position Qualifications:

Qualifications

Personal and growing relationship with Jesus
Passion for children’s ministry and equipping others to lead
Strong organizational and communication skills
Alignment with Anchor Church’s vision, values, and theology
Experience in children’s ministry or education preferred
Able to lead and inspire teams with warmth and clarity

Application Deadline

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

TBD

General Information

Church/Organization Name

Anchor Church

Contact Name & Contact Info

(406) 313-8668
tucker@anchorchurchmissoula.com

Industry

Church

Denomination

Non-Denominational

City, State

Missoula, MT

Description of Organization

Non-Denominational church in Missoula, Montana is hiring a Anchor Kids Director

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