Kids Ministry Assistant: Create Welcoming, Christ-Centered Classrooms

Illuminate Community Church; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Illuminate Community Church in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a part-time Kids Ministry Assistant to help create prepared, welcoming, and Christ-centered environments where children can know and love Jesus. This role assists with weekly lesson preparation, coordinates Kids Worship and quarterly Kids Choir, and supports daily ministry operations.

You will work closely with the Kids Ministry Manager, participate in Friday evening programming, Sunday mornings, VBS, and family events, and help maintain safety

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing weekly lesson plans, crafts, activities, and teaching materials using the approved curriculum and direction of ministry leadership.
• Copy, assemble, organize, and distribute lesson materials so classrooms and volunteers are prepared each week.
• Coordinate age-appropriate Kids Worship, including age appropriate song selection, music and media preparation, volunteer communication, and service readiness in alignment with ministry leadership’s vision.
• Coordinate quarterly Kids Choir, including planning, rehearsals, parent communication, volunteer support, and performance logistics.
• Participate in all Kids Ministry events and activities, including Friday evening programming, Sunday mornings, Tuesday Together, VBS, family events, and seasonal programming.
• Assist the Kids Ministry Manager with ministry operations, scheduling support, volunteer communication, administrative tasks, and assigned projects.
• Help prepare, stock, organize, and reset classrooms and ministry spaces; assist with event setup and cleanup.
• Communicate preparation progress, supply needs, and ministry concerns promptly; follow all child protection and safety policies.

Job description

Illuminate Community Church in Scottsdale, AZ seeks a part-time Kids Ministry Assistant to help create prepared, welcoming, and Christ-centered environments where children can know and love Jesus. This role assists with weekly lesson preparation, coordinates Kids Worship and quarterly Kids Choir, and supports daily ministry operations.

You will work closely with the Kids Ministry Manager, participate in Friday evening programming, Sunday mornings, VBS, and family events, and help maintain safety