Kids Ministry Intern

Sharethehope; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Sharethehope seeks a passionate and dependable Kids Ministry Intern in the City of Rochester, NY. This part-time role offers hands-on ministry experience supporting weekly services and special events, while focusing on creating a welcoming and safe environment for families.

Ideal candidates will be committed Christians eager to develop leadership skills and gain practical experience in children's ministry. You will assist in preparations, build relationships, and participate in mentorship opportunities.

Qualifications

• Committed Christian with a heart for serving children and families.
• Desire to grow in faith and develop leadership skills.
• Prior experience working with kids is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation for Sunday services.
• Support Kids Ministry staff in ordering resources.
• Help plan and execute special events.
• Welcome children and parents on Sundays.
• Build positive relationships with kids and families.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Team-oriented attitude

Relationship building

Job description

Overview

Were looking for a passionate and dependable intern to join our Kids Ministry team. This role is designed to provide hands-on ministry experience while supporting the preparation and execution of weekly services and special events. The Kids Ministry Intern will play an important part in creating a welcoming, safe, and fun environment for children and families. In addition to serving, the intern will have the opportunity to grow spiritually, be mentored by ministry leaders, and gain practical experience in childrens ministry leadership.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation for Sunday services (supplies, materials, classroom setup, check-in).
• Support Kids Ministry staff in ordering and organizing resources.
• Help plan, set up, and execute special events throughout the year.
• Welcome children and parents on Sundays, creating a friendly and safe first impression.
• Build positive relationships with kids, parents, volunteers, and leaders.
• Participate in mentorship, discipleship, and ministry training opportunities.
• Provide additional support to ministry staff as needed
• Able to work within child safety and Hope Kids Ministry guidelines

Qualifications

• A committed Christian with a heart for serving children and families.
• Desire to grow in faith and develop leadership skills.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Reliable, flexible, and willing to learn.
• Prior experience working with kids (preferred but not required).

Commitment

• Part-time, flexible hours (including Sundays and special events)