Welcome to Severns Valley Baptist Church in Elizabethtown, Kentucky – a vibrant community of faith committed to loving God, loving people and making disciples. At Severns Valley, we believe in the power of genuine relationships, transformative spiritual growth, and meaningful service to others. As you explore opportunities to join our team, you'll discover a welcoming team environment where your talents and passions can align with our mission. Whether you're considering a career in ministry, administration, or support services, we invite you to explore how you can contribute to our vision of spreading the love of Christ and making a difference in the lives of others.

SVkids One-Year Ministry Residency Severns Valley Baptist Church

Love God. Love People. Make Disciples.

Are you called to children's ministry? Join us for a transformative year of ministry, mentorship, and hands-on leadership development through the SVkids One-Year Ministry Residency. This program is designed for individuals who feel called to invest in the next generation and desire deeper ministry training within a gospel-centered, Southern Baptist church.

Position Type:

One-Year Residency
Part-Time: Up to 30 hours/week

What You’ll Do:

Serve in all aspects of SVkids ministry (birth–5th grade)
Help lead weekly programming, VBS, camps, and special events
Assist in curriculum development, large group teaching, and small group leadership
Recruit, equip, and encourage volunteers
Build relationships with kids and families, providing spiritual encouragement
Support discipleship initiatives and help foster a culture of multiplying disciples
Participate in regular team meetings, leadership training, and planning sessions

What We’re Looking For:

A spiritually mature believer with a strong walk with Jesus
A member or active participant in a Southern Baptist church
Someone who is teachable, dependable, and ministry-minded
Experience working with children or in a church setting is a plus

Why This Matters: This residency is more than a job—it’s a ministry calling. You’ll be equipped and challenged to grow in leadership, deepen your faith, and pour into the lives of children and families, helping them to know and follow Jesus.

What You’ll Gain:

Real-world experience in vocational ministry
Mentorship from seasoned leaders
Opportunities to teach, lead, and grow in your calling
A supportive, joyful ministry team that loves to serve together

Ready to take the next step in your ministry journey? Apply now and invest a year in becoming who God has called you to be.

Contact us at katy@svbc.cc

Severns Valley Baptist Church | A Place for Everyone. Kids, Students, Small Groups. Join Us for Our Next Sunday Service, Grab Some Coffee, and Worship with Us. Care & Support. Missions. Prayer. Community. Amenities: Bible Centered, Family Focused.

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