About This Role
The primary responsibility of the KidLife Team Coach is to focus on ensuring that each encounter with the children’s ministry of LifeSpring is inviting to both members and guests. The KidLife Director casts vision, plans, and advocates for the faith development, safety, and discipleship with children’s ministry, while doing church as a team.
Primary Responsibilities and Tasks
Collaborates with other members of the children’s ministry team to plan and execute a comprehensive program that includes worship, fellowship, and age-appropriate studies that guide children as they grow in faith. Lead in the creation and annual updating of safety policies and guidelines. Choose and provide all children’s ministry curriculum and plan, create, and implement weekly programs for children. Regularly and intentionally communicate with parents, families, and children’s ministry leaders within the church and in our community to ensure that children have many opportunities to thrive. Recruit, train, and encourage children’s ministry volunteers, always doing church as a team. To empower others for each outreach event and opportunity to reach our community.
Plan and organize an annual Vacation Bible School during the summer and an Egg Hunt around Easter. Respond to emails, phone calls, and other inquiries in the children’s ministry in a timely and professional manner. Prepare classroom materials in a timely manner and ensure that classrooms are set up and ready for Sunday services and special events . Oversee the schedule of children’s ministry volunteers for Sunday services and other events to ensure that all positions are covered and an adequate child to volunteer ratio is maintained using planning center.
We truly believe that we are better together in reaching as many people for Christ as possible. LifeSpring is an energetic faith community that is doing church as a team while reaching out with the love and grace of Jesus Christ, and people are responding. Declara- tions of faith, baptisms and newcomers to the church have become the norm. Effort toward leadership development will be welcomed, but so will clear pathways to guide and connect new believers into the life of the congregation. LifeSpring is known for our hospitality and warm welcome, LifeSpring attenders create a place where people can find belonging and acceptance. The next worship leader is vital to the vision for worship at LifeSpring, which includes building a band.