MBC Tysons- Toddler Coordinator

McLean Bible Church•Vienna, VA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Toddler Coordinator is responsible for the successful operation of the Toddler ministry. This includes: overseeing virtual or in-person toddler programming, providing a safe and welcoming environment in all toddler areas, following all of MBC’s policies and procedures, recruiting, training and investing in preschool volunteers. The Toddler Coordinator will influence the children to fully embrace Jesus Christ as their personal Savior in support of McLean Bible Church’s mission. The Toddler Coordinator will customize the toddler curriculum and provides all needed supplies. The Toddler Coordinator will encourage and support parents in discipling their children to be followers of Jesus Christ.

Requirements

Experience within Children’s Ministries or Family Ministries preferred
Understanding of the developmental needs of children of this age and the ability to customize learning environments and teaching materials with this knowledge
Experience in recruiting, motivating, equipping, and developing volunteers preferred
Competency with basic computer software (Excel, Word, Power Point etc.), willingness to learn new software systems (Ministry Platform, Planning Center, others)
Great organizational skills, people skills, including flexibility and patience
Great communication, problem solving and conflict management skills
Ability to follow directions of Kid’s Quest Director and Early Childhood Lead and communicate issues and concerns constructively
Reliable, team player, teachable, and professional in all areas of conduct
Has demonstrated life and conduct consistent with MBC’s Vision and Values
First Aid and CPR certified preferred
Approved electronic background check and fingerprint check.
Has a servant’s heart towards parents and children
Has a familiarity with the Bible and able to teach children about Christian faith
Passion for serving the church.

Nice To Haves

First Aid and CPR certified

Responsibilities

Living an exemplary Christian life by pursuing devotions, Scripture memory, and opportunities to share his or her faith
Model the character of Christ to all employees, volunteers and congregants
A passion for children ministry and to see families grow in their faith together
Will work to implement initiatives of the Early Childhood Lead & Kid’srsquo Quest Director within the Toddler environments.
Will communicate concerns, needs, ideas and issues to the Kid’s Quest Director and Early Childhood Lead for approval and input.
Oversee virtual or in-person toddler programming for ages 18 mos.- 3 yr. olds
Customize weekly curriculum to fit the virtual environment, such as create engaging, age-appropriate videos or conduct brief zoom calls for preschoolers
Help provide additional biblical resources to parents with toddler aged children for home discipleship
Research and/or create additional resources to engage toddlers in God’s Word through social media
Ensure a safe, professional and welcoming environment of all toddler areas
Organize, clean and creatively improve the toddler classrooms and large group activities.
Take inventory of all toddler supplies to help maintain well-equipped rooms
Edit weekly lesson guide and prepare supplies for the Sunday toddler programming
Coordinate volunteer coverage for Sundays for all toddler rooms and roles
Lead prayer huddle for all toddler volunteers on Sundays before each service OR join in assisting with a combined Nursery, Toddler and Preschool EC volunteer prayer huddle
Meet key volunteers on a regular basis outside of Sunday programming
Conduct Sunday toddler programming with Team Leader Volunteers’ help and oversee set-up and close-down process of respected areas
Provide support to volunteers, children and parents to abide with all MBC/Kid’s Quest policies & procedures and address any concerns with Kid’s Quest Director and Early Childhood Lead
Recruit, train and develop volunteers
Demonstrate a care/grow/disciple approach to all assigned volunteers
Train Team Leads to be able to oversee area.
Recruit and train toddler volunteers for various roles and provide on-going support
Help provide input for needed edits in the volunteer orientation/training materials as needed
Communicate with Kid’s Quest Director, Early Childhood Lead, and toddler volunteers via weekly updates, including: lesson plan, announcements, devotional, Sunday schedule etc.
Maintain volunteer requirements, assignments and schedule in our database (PCO and
Model and encourage all toddler volunteers to build relationship with parents and children
Attend regular ministry meetings (Kid’s Quest, All-Staff etc.)
Assist with Kid’s Quest/NextGen/Family special events throughout the year
Involvement in overall Kid’s Quest/NextGen ministry initiatives
Willingness to support other team members with special projects
Other Duties as assigned by the Director of Kid’s Quest and Early Childhood Lead