Kids Ministry Associate, Early Childhood

Job Title

Works with staff and volunteers to create age-appropriate environments and experiences for children to discover God, His Story and their place in it, with a focus on Birth through Pre-K. Shepherds and equips volunteers and looks for opportunities to encourage parents as the primary disciple-makers in their homes. In all things, carries out the mission, vision, and values of Southeast Christian Church.

Southeast Christian Church is a dynamic, growing church where staff are encouraged to lead boldly, care deeply, and live authentically.

• Recruits, processes, trains, and shepherds volunteer leaders to minister to children and families.
• Coordinates the scheduling of volunteers using Planning Center.
• Ensure current policies and best practices are adhered to within the ministry area to ensure safety and excellence.
• Prepares and implements weekly curriculum for small group environments.
• Setup and prep all classrooms for weekend services in partnership with Support Assistant and volunteers.
• Coordinates with Operations team regarding which classrooms will be open or closed for each worship service.
• Plan and execute events for children and volunteers, including family dedication and promotion weekend.
• Communicates frequently and effectively with volunteers and parents, including pastoral care, prayer, and encouragement.
• Performs administrative tasks.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Planning Center, and proficient in Rock database (or has ability to learn)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Organized and flexible
• Administrative
• Quick thinking and confident in decision making skills
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Naturally displays hospitality, encouragement, empathy, and leadership

• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience with organizing and leading volunteers.
• Must live in Oldham County or be willing to relocate within one year.
• Engaged member of Southeast Christian Church, or willing to become one.
• Exemplifies our seven staff values:
  Honor, Care, Accountability, Grit, Authenticity, Humility, and Fun.
• Leads by example fulfilling the staff expectations of groups, inviting, serving, worship and giving.
• Agree with the
  * Statement of Faith, submit to the leadership established by the church, and lives out our church Mantras in tangible ways. https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).#mantras

* Please read our Statement of Faith that is attached below. You will be asked if you agree with our Statement of Faith within the application process.