St. John the Divine is looking for enthusiastic, professional people who are seeking to use their gifts and talents to change lives for God in Christ.
Director of Children's Ministry
Principal Function: The Director of Children’s Ministry oversees all programing for children from birth to 5th grade, assists in creating and implementing faith formation opportunities for young parents, directs and organizes volunteers in Children’s Ministry programs, and collaborates with the family ministry team to serve families in the church. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position which is exempt from overtime pay. The regular schedule is Sunday through Thursday with flexibility required for evening and weekend commitments. This is a full-time, salaried position eligible for full benefits and exempt from overtime pay.
Youth Ministry Assistant
Principal Function: The Youth Ministry Assistant will support the faith development of youth in our parish and provide administrative help for the youth ministry. The person in this role will support the ongoing youth ministries at SJD by building deep and meaningful relationships, modeling a Christ-like lifestyle and faith, and aiding in the administrative tasks needed to facilitate the youth program at SJD. We expect this person to assist in developing and implementing youth programming at the Church. Our goal is to equip students for an ongoing life of faith. The regular work week for this position will be Sunday – Thursday, with some regularly scheduled nights and weekends. This is a full-time, salaried position eligible for full benefits and exempt from overtime pay.
Principal Function: To provide safe, secure, nurturing, clean, and efficient care to our children. Ministry responsibilities include playing with the children or directing their play, reading to them, praying with children, exhibiting patience and love, and relating the events of the day to the lesson and theme in words the child can understand.
The Church of St. John the Divine is a vibrant Episcopal Church centrally located in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1939, St. John the Divine is among the ten largest Episcopal churches in the country. Our membership is over 4500 strong and we offer six diverse worship services each Sunday.
We place high value on being a warm and welcoming community of Christians from varied backgrounds, we welcome all people wherever they are on their faith journey as we seek to live out our mission of Changing Lives for God in Christ. Our vision is to GATHER in Christ-centered worship and fellowship, GROW in Biblical faith and discipleship, and GO in mission to serve others. St. John the Divine seeks to be a place of belonging for people wherever they are in their faith journey.