Evening Elementary Classroom Leader

Redeemer Presbyterian Church•New York, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a passionate and dedicated Children’s Ministry Evening (PM) Elementary Classroom Leader to lead and nurture a vibrant, gospel-centered environment for elementary age children during our Sunday evening worship services. The ideal candidate will create a safe, engaging space where children in a multi-age classroom can learn and grow in their faith. Responsibilities include facilitating fun and educational activities, providing physical care and supervision, and supporting gospel-based teaching.

Requirements

Must be available on Sunday evenings from 4:15 PM to 7:00 PM, plus 2 hr during the week for preparation.
Must be able to work on Easter plus at least one Sunday during the winter holidays (around Christmas/New Year's).
Must Work on Lessons and Carols Sunday (typically the third Sunday in December).
Must pass Redeemer background check.

Nice To Haves

Maintains a vibrant relationship with Christ through personal practices and rhythms.
Passionate to share the gospel with children and families.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for children & parents.
Gentle leadership skills.
Must be a team player and have character qualities such as integrity, wisdom and good judgment.
Warm and engaging personality.
Experience in curriculum implementation.

Responsibilities

Organizes and sets up classrooms to fit the needs of volunteers, staff and children each Sunday evening
Responsible for supervision of all elementary children.
Greets all children, families and visitors that are coming to class and transitions the children from adult worship to the classroom.
Orients volunteers for the evening and prays with them before children arrive.
Lead and facilitate the delivery of curriculum during class time.
Attend mandatory training sessions each year to review policies & procedures.
Collects and maintains attendance sheets for accuracy and security and creates an attendance record for the day
Clean classroom space after class and returns all classroom supplies to their assigned containers.
Opportunity for additional hours as desired to assist with children’s ministry large scale events.