Children's Minister

Gateway Christian Church

Clarksville, TN

Families, Children, or Youth
Full-Time
Posted on 10/21/2026

Gateway Christian Church is seeking a full-time or part-time Children’s Minister to join our team.

If full-time, the Children's Minister will have additional administrative/pastoral responsibilities that will be shaped around the church's needs and the gifting/interests of the candidate.

The Children’s Minister will work with a ministry team consisting of a senior minister, youth minister, and a part-time worship minister. This person will oversee all programming for children (birth-5th grade). Qualified candidates will be able to organize, prepare, and execute engaging, biblically sound, children’s programming.

Other key responsibilities will include:

  • Equipping parents to disciple their children.
  • Connecting every child in the church with a caring, Christian adult.
  • Maximizing children's ministry spaces to create an environment of discipleship, fun, and joy on Sunday mornings.
  • Reaching children at every age level within the church body.
  • Additional weekday programming will be completed as required to meet the organizational and spiritual growth goals of the staff and elders.

Other activities such as camps, special events, etc., are also important parts of this ministry.

Ideal candidates will have a 4-yr degree from a Restoration Movement college/university in Children’s Ministry or a related field. Candidates lacking the requisite education will be expected to have at least 3 years of successful Children’s Ministry experience.

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and 3-5 references to the senior minister, Robbie Kubr at [email protected]. An official job description is available upon request.

Applications due by Dec 31, 2026.
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