Director of Children’s Ministries/Minister of ChildrenBivocational/Part-Time

First Baptist Church of Gautier is a Southern Baptist congregation located on the beautiful Mississippi Gulf Coast. Established in 1951, FBC Gautier is a multi-generational church with a deep commitment to biblical preaching, discipleship, missions, and ministry to the whole family. Our mission is to Exalt the Savior, Equip the Saints, and Evangelize the Sinner. We affirm the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message and are affiliated with the Mississippi Baptist Convention and Southern Baptist Convention. Learn more about us at fbcgautier.org or visit our Facebook page at facebook.com/firstbaptistgautier.

We are prayerfully seeking a Director of Children’s Ministry (or Minister of Children) to lead and steward the church’s ministry to children from birth through sixth grade. This person will work in close collaboration with the Senior Pastor, church staff, Children’s and Preschool Committees, and volunteer leaders to develop a Christ-centered, discipleship-driven ministry for children and families. The role includes oversight of Sunday morning and Wednesday evening programming, Vacation Bible School, camps, outreach events, and leadership development. A passion for family discipleship, volunteer equipping, and spiritual formation is essential.

This is a part-time, called position. A background check and agreement with the church’s statement of faith are required. While a degree in ministry or education and prior ministry experience are preferred, they are not required. Strong organi