Ministry Coordinator for CEF of Nebraska Inc., Omaha Chapter

$35,000- $50,000

The ministry coordinator for CEF of Nebraska Inc., Omaha Chapter, performs the planning, execution, and supervision of direct ministry to children in accordance with our Child Evangelism Fellowship® Culture Points.

Qualifications

The Ministry Coordinator must:

• Be a born-again believer who feels called of God to the ministry of child evangelism.
• Possess leadership qualities as found in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1.
• Be knowledgeable of Biblical Scripture, demonstrate spiritual growth, and be able to communicate God’s
  Word to others.
• Demonstrate love for Jesus Christ and prayer, and an unquestionable passion to reach kids with the
  Gospel.
• Love the local church and other Christian organizations and value them as ministry partners.
• Possess skills to identify other leaders, organize groups, cast vision and evaluate the ministry programs.

Ministry

• Understand that the foundation of ministry is prayer and lead by example in being committed to
  participating and working toward the growth of an effective local prayer program.
• Assist the local director in establishing and maintaining church partnerships which will fulfill the purpose
  of CEF®: evangelize, disciple and establish the next generation to God and His church.
• Be willing to participate in direct ministry with children, including teaching in various CEF ministries to
  maintain an understanding of today’s child and to adequately address the effectiveness of CEF programs.
• Be able to identify students (grades 9 – college) who may be potential CYIA Missionaries, and personally participates in
  CYIA as assigned by state leadership, and help CYIA become/remain successful.
• Serve as a liaison between CEF and the church.
• Visit clubs to provide prayer, encouragement, counsel, and direction.

Leadership

• Work with the local director in providing vision and strategic plans for evangelizing and discipling all
  children within the chapter, striving to establish them with local churches.
•  Meet regularly with and lead ministry staff and volunteers to provide encouragement, counsel, and
  direction.
• Be a model of God’s ideal of servant leaders.
• Work with the local committee in raising sufficient funds for the ministry.
• Train, prepare, support, and lead volunteers as they carry out ministry.
• Develop leadership skills in ministry staff, volunteers, and summer missionaries.
• Plan and organize training for ministry volunteers.

Administrative

• Ensure that all CEF policies and procedures are followed, and proper governance is maintained.
• Keep accurate and complete records.
•  Working with office staff to ensure all volunteer applications, interviews and reference checks, Statements
  of Faith, and Child Protection paperwork are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Secure locations to conduct the various ministries of Child Evangelism Fellowship.
• Work with schools, churches, and individuals to fulfill CEF ministry, completing necessary paperwork,
  scheduling clubs and other events, and working with volunteers.
• Make sure all necessary materials are provided to club teams.
• Communicate accurately about the current state of ministry to the local director and local committee.
• Attend all state-office-sponsored meetings as requested by the state director or board.

Rhythm

Whirlwind (Weekly/monthly recurring tasks)

• Meets weekly with ministry director and team.
• Submits facility use forms for all current GNC schools.
• Assist Good News Club teams with GNC booth for Back-to-School nights/Open houses.
• Prepares GNC small group activities and church partnership kits.
• Teaches, visits and subs at assigned Good News Clubs.
• Works with Office admin to track all paperwork, stats, and contact information for GNC teams.
• Facilitates an appreciation process for school principals.
• Calls assigned GNC leaders on monthly basis.
• Follows up with all assigned churches to schedule future ministry programs.
• Designs flyers and determines promotion plan for all Good News Clubs and party clubs.
• Schedules and teaches Summer Good News Club.
• Communicates key training dates to churches and volunteers.
• Helps to capture “God at work” stories for communicating with stake holders.
• Raises Ministry Vital Partners and communicates with them (prayer shield).
• Assists as needed with ministry fundraising and events.
• Meets monthly with Ministry Director.

As a religious organization, CEF is permitted and reserves the right to prefer employees or prospective employees on the basis of religion.