The Elementary Curriculum Editor is responsible for editing curriculum for grades K-5 within Abundant Life Kids. This role ensures that every lesson is biblically sound, engaging, and aligned with the vision of helping kids belong in a community of believers , believe in Jesus-who He is and what He's done , and become more like Him .
In addition, this position collaborates on media resources, creates curriculum for special events, and creates a live sent experience for kids while supporting the overall mission of making disciples through Children's Ministry.
Personal Responsibilities
- Be committed to grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ (2 Peter 3 : 18; 1 Peter 2 : 2) by assembling for instruction in God's Word and engaging in the personal study of God's Word.
- Responsibly use the resources at your disposal to foster the mission and vision of Abundant Life (1 Peter 5 : 1-4).
- Participate in an Abundant Life group (Acts 2 : 41-42) as well as the discipleship ministry (Matthew 28 : 18-20).
- Live in a way that glorifies God and aligns with the staff core values (1 Timothy 3 : 1-7, Titus 1 : 5-9).
- Be committed to giving to the needs of the saints (2 Corinthians 8 : 1-7 & 9 : 12).
- Become a member of Abundant Life.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Edit weekly elementary curriculum that reflects biblical truth and engages kids in meaningful discipleship.Create lesson plans, discussion questions, discipleship resources for parents, and activity guides for grades K-5.Collaborate with Children's Director, Preschool Content Creator, and Central Team to ensure curriculum aligns with ministry goals and age-appropriate learning.Create digital resources and parent guides to reinforce lessons at home.Create digital resources (PowerPoint, ProPresenter, Play lister) for classroom usage.Develop curriculum for special events and seasonal programming.Coordinate with Comms team to request and approve videos, graphics, curriculum, and other creative elements.Collaborate with Preschool Content Creator to develop a Missions focused experience for children.Attend weekly Central Service team meetingsComplete additional duties as assigned to support the mission of Abundant Life Kids.Skills and Qualifications
Strong understanding of Scripture and ability to communicate biblical truths clearly for children.Creative thinker with experience in curriculum development and editing.Excellent organizational and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with presentation software.Employment at AL requires a commitment to honoring the Lord in work and life, as well as the character to uphold the AL Staff Core Values of Synergy, Excellency, Integrity, Tenacity, Humility, and Loyalty. The skills, qualifications, and responsibilities listed here are not intended to be all-inclusive of the abilities needed to perform the job.
Education / Experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in curriculum development or related field preferred.