Open Positions at First Coral Gables
CHURCH ADMINISTRATOR
The Church Administrator oversees the administrative operations of First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables and ensures that the church office functions effectively in support of the church’s ministries. This position provides operational leadership for office systems, denominational reporting, communications coordination, facilities administration, and redevelopment project support. The Church Administrator supervises the Church Receptionist and works closely with church staff, ministry leaders, committees, and external partners to ensure that church operations support the mission and ministries of the congregation.
HEAD OF SCHOOL
The Head of School serves as the primary educational and operational leader of The Growing Place School (TGPS), a Christian early childhood and elementary program for children from age 1 through 5th grade, dedicated to fostering faith, hearts, and minds within a diverse and inclusive learning community. The Head of School provides strategic leadership, academic oversight, and operational management for all school programs, including the early childhood education program, elementary school, and auxiliary tuition-based programs (such as early morning care, after-school enrichment, extended care, and summer camp). The Head of School advances the church’s mission by promoting excellence in Christian education, supporting whole-child development, ensuring compliance with regulations and accreditation standards, and building strong relationships with families, staff, church leadership, and the broader community. The Head of School guarantees a safe, compliant environment, upholds the school’s mission, and maintains high educational standards.