Birth-'s Ministry Director

Position: Birth-2 Year's Old Ministry Director

Do you have a passion for building strong foundations—in both faith and child development? Are you energized by creating welcoming environments for little ones and supporting the families who love them? If so, East Lake Church is looking for you!

We’re seeking a Birth–2 Ministry Director to lead with compassion, energy, and intentionality. In this role, you’ll create a safe, loving, and Christ-centered environment for our youngest children—birth through age 2—and their families. You’ll oversee care, age-appropriate programming, and a dedicated volunteer team that brings the ministry to life each week.

This role combines the joy of spiritual formation with a deep understanding of developmental milestones. You'll help ensure that every child feels seen, nurtured, and introduced to the love of Jesus from their very first days.

You'll also play a vital role in:

• Partnering with parents during this crucial life stage
• Shaping a ministry that supports families and builds lasting faith foundations

If you're passionate about early childhood ministry and ready to make a difference that lasts a lifetime—we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and help us plant seeds of faith that will grow for generations.

Department: Life Development

Status: Part-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt

Reports to: Prek Ministry Pastor

Level: $18.00/ hr

Hours:

• Sunday 7:30am – 2:30pm
• Monday None
• Tuesday 9am – 2pm
• Wednesday 9am – 2pm
• Thursday 5:30pm – 8:30pm for COT/Rooted Season & 9am – 12pm for Non-COT Season
• Friday None
• Saturday None

* Expect exceptions to schedule as a Ministry Director.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Reports directly to the Prek Ministry Pastor - employee must seek authorization for broad scope of tasks.

Birth-2 Year's Old Ministry Director East Lake  Church (Chula Vista, CA)

Do you have a passion for building strong foundations—in both faith and child development? Are you energized by creating welcoming environments for little ones and supporting the families who love them? If so, East Lake Church is looking for you!

We’re seeking a Birth–2 Ministry Director to lead with compassion, energy, and intentionality. In this role, you’ll create a safe, loving, and Christ-centered environment for our youngest children—birth through age 2—and their families. You’ll oversee care, age-appropriate programming, and a dedicated volunteer team that brings the ministry to life each week.

This role combines the joy of spiritual formation with a deep understanding of developmental milestones. You'll help ensure that every child feels seen, nurtured, and introduced to the love of Jesus from their very first days.

You'll also play a vital role in:

• Equipping and encouraging volunteers
• Partnering with parents during this crucial life stage
• Shaping a ministry that supports families and builds lasting faith foundations

If you're passionate about early childhood ministry and ready to make a difference that lasts a lifetime—we’d love to meet you!

Apply today and help us plant seeds of faith that will grow for generations.

Department: Life Development Status: Part-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt
Reports to: Prek Ministry Pastor Level: $18.00/ hr
Hours:

• Sunday 7:30am – 2:30pm
• Monday None
• Tuesday 9am – 2pm
• Wednesday 9am – 2pm
• Thursday 5:30pm – 8:30pm for COT/Rooted Season & 9am – 12pm for Non-COT Season
• Friday None
• Saturday None

* Expect exceptions to schedule as a Ministry Director.

Issue/Revision Date: June 16, 2025

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Reports directly to the Prek Ministry Pastor - employee must seek authorization for broad scope of tasks.

SCOPE & DIMENSIONS:

This position requires a warm, dependable, and visionary leader who thrives in a fast-paced, family-centered ministry setting and is committed to the faith development of the youngest members of the church.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Service Management:
Manage assigned ministry rooms and volunteers during our service experiences on Thursdays and Sundays to ensure a smooth and effective operation.

Leadership:
Recruit, train, and lead ministry volunteers (small group leaders, teachers, tech leaders, etc.), providing ongoing support and development to maintain a strong volunteer team.

Discipleship:
Provide care for volunteers and families within the…