MOUNTATAIN VIEW COMMUNITY CHURCH
1678-P S. Beavercreek Rd., Oregon City, OR 97045
Ph: 503-518-VIEW (8439)
MINISTRY DESCRIPTION
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POSITION/TITLE: Church Administrator/Director of Church Operations
Remuneration: 1,500/month
PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Proven work experience and knowledge of budget preparation/
management, human resources management, strategic planning, financial reports, facility/operations management. Bachelor’s degree in business or related field and/or relevant work experience.
REPORTS TO:Lead Pastor
WORKS WITH: Pastoral staff, support staff and volunteer staff.
SUPERVISES: Youth Pastor, Children’s Ministry Director, Music Worship, Office Coordinator, and Volunteer Staff.
POSITION PROFILE: Works under the direction of the lead pastor to facilitate the vision, give leadership
to support staff, and manage the administrative and operational functions of the church.
WORKING SCHEDULE: Part-time (20-30 hrs. per week) exempt, administrative position scheduled to meet the needs of MVCC operations.
MINISTRY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Personnel Management
- Meet on a regular basis with the paid staff membersto clarify vision, goalsand strategy, and assist staff in the daily operations of the church.
- Hire, supervise and evaluate the work of the staff members, meeting regularly with and providing leadership to themin areas of individual goal setting and accountability.
- Build solid staff relations by:
- Developing written personnel policies and procedures.
- Developing job descriptions.
- Participating in hiring of departmental or support staff members.
- Evaluating staffing structure and proposing adjustments.
- Conductingannual performance reviews and reviewing the compensation packages of all staff members who report to the Church Administrator.
- Participate in the vision casting and planning process for the church.
- Work closely with the Lead Pastor and committees in carrying out the mission of the church.
- Handle legal issues such as contracts, loans, leases in consultation with the church’s legal counsel. Ensure that legal documents are safely stored.
- Provide staff with leadership, support, encouragement and development.
- Develop and administer the personnel policies and procedures of the church.
- Maintain and update personnel records.
- Periodically review wage and salary structures, personnel practices and benefits, and make recommendations to the Lead Pastor and Pastor Care Committee.
- Assure the church’s compliance with federal and state labor laws.
- Assist paid staff and volunteers in setting annual goals and objectives.
- Coordinate and oversee health and safety policies.
Financial Management
- Facilitate and oversee budget development and implementation in coordination with the Lead Pastor, Paid Staff, and Finance Committee. Implement budget after approval by the Church Council.
- Insure church compliance in all areas of liability/restitution through adequate insurance coverage and safety procedures.
- Provide regular/accurate financial information to the Lead Pastor and Finance Committee.
- Direct and oversee the employee benefit plans.
- Oversee insurance plans and policies. Ensure that safety standards are developed, risk management is implemented, and staff is trained in safety procedures.
- Responsible to hold paid staff and volunteers accountable for their budget management and spending.
- Oversee the work of the paid staff and volunteer staff in the receipt, deposit and disbursement of all church funds.
- Oversee the preparation of monthly financial reports to Lead Pastor and the Finance Committee.
- Maintain a proper cash flow control to meet fiscal obligations.
- Obtain an annual audit or review of church’s financial statements.
- Oversees the administering of the payroll for church employees.
- Assure all tax reports are promptly paid and timely filed.
- Direct the process for capital campaigns.
Property Development and Management
- Direct the church’s property and facility program by supervising paid staff, volunteer staff, and outside contractors.
- Develop and administer policies and procedures concerning the use of all church properties and facilities.
- Assist architects, contractors and others in evaluation, planning, building, remodeling and equipping church building.
- Periodically evaluate the insurance needs of the church and report to the Lead Pastor and Church Council.
- Oversee the security of the church property and buildings.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of an inventory of church property and equipment.
General
- Log-in regularly to church software to search/evaluate database, develop groups for volunteers/council members, and utilize email communication and scheduling with group members. Will evaluate monthly attendance from all ministry staff.
- Attend all Church Council meetings in an advisory capacity. Be available for Pastor Care Committee meetings as requested.
- Serve as a member of the Leadership Team.
- Support and complete with excellence all other assigned duties.
Skills/Abilities
- Committed Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ that is evidenced by his/her daily walk and interaction with others.
- Key gifts in leadership and administration.
- People development and team building skills – ability to lead, motivate, set goals, evaluate and hold accountable.
- Strong skill set in organization, written and oral communication, and computer literacy.
- A passion for excellence.
Church Organizational Responsibilities
- Engages in regular conversation with Lead Pastor.
- Fully support and live out MVCC mission, vision and value statements.
- Deal helpfully and constructively with all other staff members, lay leaders and volunteers within the MVCC congregational body.
- Represent MVCC in a Christ like manner in our community.
Signing on behalf of their position and agreeing to accept all the accountabilities is:
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EMPLOYEEDATE
Signing on behalf of their position’s team leader and agreeing to accept all the accountability and committing
to provide support, prayer and supervision is:
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