Early Childhood Coordinator - Ridge Point

CHES Special Risk Inc.; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 34,440,000; Part time

Job summary

Ridge Point Community Church in Holland, MI is seeking an Early Childhood Coordinator to provide engaging spiritual learning opportunities for birth to preschoolers during Sunday services. The role focuses on replicating the family ministry mission and supporting parents as primary faith influencers at home.

This part-time position offers 24 hours per week, including weekends and some evenings, with leadership responsibilities for classrooms and volunteer teams within Children's Ministry and

Qualifications

• Preferred two years' experience in church ministry.
• Preferred two years of proven ability to develop, lead, and motivate volunteer teams.
• Willing to call Ridge Point Community Church your home church and attend regularly within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all Early Childhood classrooms on weekends, including function and decor.
• Recruit, train and empower Early Childhood volunteers for each service.
• Recruit, train and support youth volunteers for each service in Early Childhood.
• Build and invest in programming and event volunteer teams.
• Stay current with early childhood trends via articles, networking, podcasts, etc.
• Assist the Children's Ministry Admin with updating and maintaining communications to parents and faith community.

Skills

Volunteer leadership

Church ministry

Communication

Event planning

Job description

Early Childhood Coordinator
Family Life - Holland, MI

Vision

Following Jesus and Fearlessly Making Him Known

Purpose

The Early Childhood Coordinator will provide opportunities for birth-preschool aged children to be engaged in spiritual learning and growth during the weekly Sunday Service. Replicate the family ministry mission/vision and support parents as the primary spiritual influence in their homes.

Hours

Part-time, 24 hours, including weekends and some evenings.

Primary Responsibilities

Leading

• Prioritize and strengthen your relationship with Jesus Christ, allowing Him to move in you, then through you.
• Oversee all Early Childhood classrooms on the weekend, as well as functionally and decoratively.
• Recruit, train and empower Early Childhood volunteers for each service.
• Recruit, train, and support youth volunteers for each service in Early Childhood.
• Build and invest in programming and event volunteer teams.
• Stay current with early childhood trends via articles, networking, podcasts, etc.
  

Planning

• Assist the Children's Ministry Admin with updating and maintaining communication specific to parents and faith community (web, Facebook, take homes, etc.)
  
• Participate in the execution of events and weekly programming within Children's Ministry, as well as full church events/services.
• Facilitate family events and connection points throughout the year with the Children's Ministry team.
• Intentionally connect with and invest in the parents of kids who attend Children's Ministry.

As a staff we value:

Christ In You, Then Through You: Be transformed by who you are in Christ in a way that moves you to transform and bring health to your relationships and environments

Stronger Together: Become stronger together by forming authentic relationships founded on trust.

Live The Vision: To embody the Fearless DNA in a way that fosters a culture of Kingdom minded disciple makers

Pray Like It Depends On God: Constantly engage in effective prayer for the health and direction of the ministry and the advancement of the Kingdom.

Work Like It Depends On Us: Work in such a way that God would claim it as His own.

Pursue Innovation and Embrace Change: Thinking through new ideas and risking failure so that we are continually improving.

Qualifications

• Preferred two years' experience in church ministry
• Preferred two years of proven ability to develop, lead, and motivate volunteer teams
• Willing to call Ridge Point Community Church your home church and attend regularly within 6 months of employment