15 Volunteer Positions available for Children Ministry
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Energize |
Activity Leader |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description Supervise and facilitate activities with the children after classes are dismissed until parents or designates Sign-Out their children. |
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Responsibilities Escort children from worship service to classes Choose 3 activities per session from Activity Box Set up and clean up tables, chairs and play areas in Room 207/208 Supervise children Sign-Out (as necessary) |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord & Saviour Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Leadership Service Craftsmanship |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Work well with children age 2 to 12 Interact with small or large groups |
Heart for Children to build relationships and have fun. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments Escort kids to class - approx. 9:45 am or 1:40 pm Activity sessions – 11:00-11:15 am, 12:30-12:40 pm, 2:45 – 2:55 pm Plan to Protect Training Ministry-Specific Training |
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Length of Commitment One year (Sep – Aug) on rotation |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Exalt |
Children’s Church Helper |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description The purpose of Children’s Church is to help children CELEBRATE GOD with all their heart, soul, mind and strength. You will lead children to worship God through song, studying and memorizing God’s Word, and prayer. |
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Responsibilities Help Teacher and students with class activities (e.g. gather supplies, assist students with crafts, Memory Verse, application activities, Sign-Out, etc.) Teach some or part of the lesson on occasion |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord & Saviour Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Encouragement Service Craftsmanship Creative Communication |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Work well with children age 2 to 12; Patient Interact with small or large groups |
Heart for Children to learn, discover and practice ways to worship God in their daily lives. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments Sundays, 9:30am-11:00am or 1:15 pm-2:45pm Annual Orientation & Training Teaching Children Effectively – Level 1 |
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Length of Commitment One to two terms (4 to 8 months) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly and Adult Sunday School class on off-term Apprenticeship: for new teachers, assist teacher for one month before teaching |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Exalt |
Children’s Church Teacher |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Guiding/Leading Believer |
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Ministry Description The purpose of Children’s Church is to help children CELEBRATE GOD with all their heart, soul, mind and strength. You will lead children to worship God through song, studying and memorizing God’s Word, and prayer. |
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Responsibilities Prepare, teach, and apply age-appropriate Bible lessons Pray and care for your students Develop open communication with parents Sign-Out children from the classroom Know and practice the “Plan to Protect” policy Know and apply the Emergency Evacuation Plan Distribute Student Information Forms to new and returning students & submit completed forms to CMD |
Spiritual Maturity Actively growing in faith & obedience Solid knowledge of the Gospel and the basics of Christianity Baptized member of OCAC
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Spiritual Gifts Encouragement Leadership Teaching Shepherding Serving Craftsmanship Creative Communication |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Connect well with children; Patient Artistic, musical, dramatic Storytelling Interact well with small or large groups |
Heart for Children age 3 to 12 to learn, discover and practice ways to worship God in their daily lives. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments Sundays, 9:30am-11:00am or 1:15 pm-2:45pm Annual Orientation & Training Teaching Children Effectively – Level 1 |
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Length of Commitment Two 4-month terms (Jan – Apr, May – Aug, Sep - Dec, preferably consecutive) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly and Adult Sunday School class on off-term Apprenticeship: for new teachers, assist teacher for one month before teaching |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Equip |
Children’s Sunday School Helper |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description The purpose of Children’s Sunday School is to help children IMITATE JESUS and become faithful, mature Christ-followers. You will guide children to study, memorize and apply God’s Word to their lives. You will help children reach milestones in their spiritual growth. |
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Responsibilities Help Teacher and students with class activities (e.g. gather supplies, assist students with crafts, Memory Verse, application activities, Sign-Out, etc.) Teach some or part of the lesson on occasion |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord & Saviour Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Encouragement Service Creative Communication Craftsmanship |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Work well with children age 2 to 12; Patient; Interact with small or large groups |
Heart for Children to become mature Christ-followers |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments Sundays, 11:15am-12:30pm Annual Orientation & Training Teaching Children Effectively – Level 1 |
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Length of Commitment One to two terms (4 to 8 months) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly and Adult Sunday School class on off-term Apprenticeship: for inexperienced teachers, assist teacher for one month before teaching |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
Accountable to |
M Level |
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Equip |
Sunday School Teacher |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description The purpose of Children’s Sunday School is to help children IMITATE JESUS and become faithful, mature Christ-followers. You will guide children to study, memorize and apply God’s Word to their lives. You will help children reach milestones in their spiritual growth. |
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Responsibilities Prepare, teach, and apply age-appropriate Bible lessons Pray and care for your students Develop open communication with parents Sign-Out children from the classroom Know and practice the “Plan to Protect” policy Know and apply the Emergency Evacuation Plan Distribute Student Information Forms to new and returning students & submit completed forms to CMD |
Spiritual Maturity Actively growing in faith & obedience Solid knowledge of the Gospel and the basics of Christianity Baptized member of OCAC
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Spiritual Gifts Encouragement Creative Communication Teaching Serving Shepherding Craftsmanship Leadership |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Connect well with children; Patient Artistic, musical, dramatic Interact well with small or large groups |
Heart for Children to become mature Christ-followers |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments Sundays, 11:15am-12:30pm Annual Orientation & Training Teaching Children Effectively – Level 1 |
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Length of Commitment Two 4-month terms (Jan – Apr, May – Aug, Sep - Dec, preferably consecutive) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly and Adult Sunday School class on off-term Apprenticeship: for inexperienced teachers, assist teacher for one month before teaching |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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M Level |
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Edify |
Club FrenzE Leader |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Guiding/Leading Believer |
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Ministry Description The purpose of Club FrenzE is to provide Gr. 3-6 boys and girls with the opportunity to HANG OUT WITH GOD’S FAMILY. You will help them develop friendships with one another, and be a mentor for them as they follow Christ. |
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Responsibilities Plan and run interactive activities that encourage teamwork, teach life skills, develop abilities, and promote Christian fellowship Consult with CMD re: mentoring process for individual members. Communicate with parents re: group purpose, activities, mentoring process/plan, etc. |
Spiritual Maturity Actively growing in faith & obedience Baptized member of OCAC |
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Spiritual Gifts Shepherding Leadership Teaching Caring |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Good communicator, athletic, play video games, outdoor skills, creative, artistic, cooking, baking |
Heart for Helping boys and girls age 8-12 to develop peer friendships, life skills, abilities, and their Christian faith. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments Every 2nd Saturday – 7:00-8:30 pm Plan to Protect Training Ministry-Specific Training |
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Length of Commitment One Year (Sep – Aug) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Open to males and females age 16 and up. Application, police check and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service and Adult Sunday School classes regularly |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 28/09/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Energize |
Hall Monitor |
Children’s Ministry Team |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description Monitor hallways where CM classes are located to maintain the safety of children and Personnel, and provide assistance as necessary. |
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Responsibilities Periodically check halls and classrooms for security concerns. Assist teachers to escort children to the washroom, find a parent, get supplies, etc. |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord and Savior Actively growing in faith & obedience
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Spiritual Gifts Service |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized □ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized □ Structured √ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Security, supervision
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Heart for Maintaining a safe and secure environment for children and Personnel |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments One of the following program sessions: 9:30 am – 11:00 am 11:15 am – 12:30 pm 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm Plan to Protect Training Ministry-Specific Training |
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Length of Commitment Four months (Jan – Apr, May – Aug, Sep – Dec) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 29/08/08
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Nursery |
Nursery Support Personnel |
Nursery Co-ordinator /CMD |
Stable/Maturing believer |
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Ministry Description For babies and toddlers, faith is an attitude. You will sing, play and pray with newborn to 30-month old children and their parents. Your leadership will help the children build positive attitudes towards God, and help the parents nurture their child’s spiritual development and build relationship with each other. |
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Responsibilities Prepare and lead a 10-minute set of songs, fingerplays, and prayers Lead a brief time of sharing and prayer with parents Assist Nursery Personnel as necessary |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord & Saviour Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Serving Leadership Shepherding
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Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Babysitting course/experience, parenthood, ECE (optional), music |
Heart for Newborn to 30-month old children. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments 10 minutes near the end of one session: 9:30 am – 11:00 am 11:15 am - 12:30 pm 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm Plan to Protect Training Ministry-Specific Training |
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Length of Commitment One 4-month term (Jan – Apr, May – Aug, Sep – Dec) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 6/10/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Exalt - Nursery |
Nursery Co-ordinator |
Children’s Ministry Director |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description Ministry to our youngest members and their families is about creating and maintaining a safe, secure and nurturing environment. You will be a member of the Children’s Ministry Team and give overall direction for ministry to families with children age 0 to 2 years. You will co-ordinate Nursery procedures and Personnel. |
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Responsibilities Organize Nursery Personnel schedule bi-monthly & submit to Exalt deacon and CMD Ensure Nursery Personnel are trained in procedures for Nursery use Communicate Nursery Guidelines to parents & visitors (e.g. create parent info package) Report incidents to CMD Do annual inventory and wish list for equipment Do monthly inventory and restocking of supplies Participate in CMT meetings |
Spiritual Maturity Baptized OCAC member Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Serving Leadership Administration Encouragement |
Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Babysitting course/experience, parenthood, ECE (optional) |
Heart for Newborn to 36-month old children |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments CMT meetings (2-3 per year) |
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Length of Commitment One Year (Sep – Aug) |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service and Adult Sunday School class regularly |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
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M Level |
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Exalt - Nursery |
Nursery Personnel |
Nursery Co-ordinator /CMD |
Stable/Maturing Believer |
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Ministry Description Ministry to our youngest members and their families is about creating and maintaining a safe, secure and nurturing environment. You will provide loving care for newborn to 30-month old children during worship services. |
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Responsibilities Oversee Sign-In & Sign-Out For new and returning children (September), ensure parents complete & return a Student Information Form Contact parent for diaper change & feeding Maintain a caring, watchful eye Tidy toys, washroom and general space after use Report incidents and injuries to the Nursery Co-ordinator or Children’s Ministry Director In case of emergency, ensure safe exit of children |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord & Saviour Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Caring Serving
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Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Babysitting course/experience, parenthood, ECE (optional) |
Heart for Newborn to 30-month old children. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments One of the following sessions: 9:30 am – 11:00 am 11:15 am - 12:30 pm 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm Plan to Protect Training Ministry-Specific Training |
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Length of Commitment One year (Sep – Aug) on rotation |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 2/12/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
Position |
Accountable to |
M Level |
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Nursery |
Nursery Support Personnel |
Nursery Co-ordinator /CMD |
Stable/Maturing believer |
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Ministry Description Ministry to our youngest members and their families is about creating and maintaining a safe, secure and nurturing environment. You will provide loving care for newborn to 30-month old children during worship services. |
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Responsibilities Serve when the ratio of children to Personnel is greater than 1:2, or scheduled Personnel are not available Oversee Sign-In & Sign-Out For new and returning children (September), ensure parents complete & return a Student Information Form Contact parent/caregiver for diaper change, feeding or comforting the child Maintain a caring, watchful eye Tidy toys, washroom and general space after use Report incidents and injuries to the Nursery Co-ordinator or Children’s Ministry Director In case of emergency, ensure safe exit of children |
Spiritual Maturity Accepted Jesus as Lord & Saviour Actively growing in faith & obedience |
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Spiritual Gifts Caring Serving
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Personal Styles/Personality Energized √ People Oriented √ Task Oriented Organized √ Structured □ Unstructured |
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Abilities/Experiences/Talents Babysitting course/experience, parenthood, ECE (optional) |
Heart for Newborn to 30-month old children. |
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Availability
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Regular Commitments One of the following sessions: 9:30 am – 11:00 am 11:15 am - 12:30 pm 1:15 pm – 2:45 pm Plan to Protect Training Ministry-Specific Training |
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Length of Commitment One year (Sep – Aug) on rotation |
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SPECIAL NOTE/REQUIREMENTS Application, police check, and interview by CMT member; annual renewal Attend worship service regularly |
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LOCATION OCAC
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√ CLASS 101 √ CLASS 201 □ CLASS 301 □ CLASS 401 |
Date Modified 29/08/08 Date Created 6/10/04 |
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ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: |
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Volunteer Position Description |
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Ministry |
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M Level |
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Energize |
Plan to Protect Co-ordinator |
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