Cornerstone Kids Coordinator 84th

Cornerstone Church of West Michigan•Gaines, MI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Cornerstone Kids partners with families to help preschool, elementary, and preteen children live out the mission of “Helping People Know Jesus and Make Him Known.” This role equips and supports volunteers in building relationships with kids and discipling them at the 84th Street Campus.

Requirements

Must know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior
Must be willing to become a regular attendee of Cornerstone Church.
Willing to commit to supporting God’s work at Cornerstone through prayerfully considered financial generosity.
Passion for God and kids.
Terrific people skills with an ability to inspire volunteer leaders.
Possess a willingness to learn and grow professionally.
Ability to prioritize, multi-task, be detail-oriented, and flexible.
Good written and verbal communication skills via phone, and in person.
Possess basic proficiency in Windows software, internet and willingness to learn new applications.

Nice To Haves

Experience preferred in ministry, administration, communications or related field.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain relationships with kids’ ministry volunteers at 84th
Support volunteers in preparation for weekly ministry gatherings
Communicate regularly with volunteers to ensure clarity around roles, schedules, and expectations
Help ensure volunteers feel informed, supported, and equipped for ministry
Encourage collaboration and communication within volunteer teams
Support the NextGen Director in reinforcing ministry vision and practices
Oversee Sunday morning and Wednesday evening programming.
Prepare and organize materials and environments for weekly kids’ ministry gatherings
Ensure teaching materials, supplies, and spaces are ready prior to gatherings
Maintain organization of ministry spaces and resources
Recruit and schedule volunteers to serve in Cornerstone Kids.
Collaborate with NextGen Admin for volunteer on-boarding and training.
Serve in rooms where volunteers cannot be found, fill in when and where needed and monitor classroom ratios.
Assist in planning and execution of MEGA Camp, Christmas Family Movie Night, 5th grade Celebration and various other events in kids’ ministry
Help move event ideas from planning to implementation
Provide on-site support during events
Attend kids’ ministry gatherings on Sundays and Wednesdays
Build relationships with kids, volunteers and parents
Assist in maintaining a welcoming and engaging ministry environment
Participate in weekly meetings with NextGen Director
Participate in weekly meetings with NextGen team
Participate in weekly staff prayer meetings
Participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings/gatherings