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Current Job Openings

Director of Children’s Ministries 

Lakewood United Methodist Church seeks a full-time (average 30-40  hours/week) Director of Children’s Ministries.   Lakewood UMC is a vibrant church in North Little Rock, AR, with multiple worship services and numerous opportunities for discipleship. The ideal candidate will work well with Lakewood UMC’s staff and congregation and be a team player in fulfilling the mission of children’s ministries. Candidates should possess a strong work ethic, an energetic personality, and self-motivation.

 Qualifications include:

  • Love for Christ and working with others, especially children

  • Must be able to exercise initiative and judgment as an independent worker

  • Excellent communication abilities

  • Demonstrated leadership skills
    Ability to lead a team of adults to provide ministry to Children

  • Highly organized
    Adherence to Methodist/Wesleyan theology 

  • Bachelors Degree preferred

  • Minimum of three years of experience preferred

 Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties and qualifications. Additional responsibilities and qualifications may be required.  The full job description will be provided upon request.  

 Competitive compensation is commensurate with experience and education, along with a comprehensive benefits package. 

Interested candidates should email a letter of interest and a resume to Rev. Todd Vick, Executive Pastor, at tvick@expandingthelight.org. All employees at Lakewood UMC must pass a background check and follow all church policies and guidelines. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, or disability.  Applications will be accepted until May 31, 2025.  The successful applicant will be available for work no later than August 10, 2025