What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary Associate position at Graceland Church?
The Elementary Associate will be primarily, but not limited to, working with and investing in a team of volunteers and parents to encourage, equip and help grow our elementary kids and families in our church.
- As a leader in our church, there is an expectation that you will be or become a member of Graceland Church and minister to both employees and congregants.
- Recruit, train and place volunteers on the elementary team for Sunday mornings during all services
- Communicate and schedule volunteers using our scheduling system to coordinate
- Plan and prep curriculum for each Sunday
- Prep and set up rooms for Sunday mornings
- Help create a warm and welcoming environment for kids and families in our kids’ area on Sundays
- Make sure our kids’ area is safe and secure during all services
- Connect with kids and families during both services
- Support volunteers during services in case of special needs, emergencies and circumstances that require a staff person or leader to intervene
- Help assist in the transition between services
- Go through our end of services process at the end of all our services
- Work with our kid’s admin for general administrative duties such as attendance, kids that have missed for a while, birthday cards, etc.
- Plan and execute specific events throughout the year (VBS, family events, etc.)
- To work with and coordinate with our preschool director to create a cohesion within our overall kid’s ministry (scheduling, events, special services, etc.)
- Be part of and participate in our next gen meetings and be engaged in the overarching next gen ministry of Graceland, primarily at the New Albany campus
About Graceland Church
Our story started in 1950 in a small donut shop on Charlestown Road. Over the years we’ve grown, changed, and moved but through it all we’ve always been about one thing: reaching Southern Indiana with the good news that Jesus loves you. We are passionate about serving the global community and demonstrating God’s love to others. Whether individually or in groups within our church or the neighborhoods of Southern Indiana, we are focused on supporting and engaging in relationships that provide relief and restoration to a hurting world We would looking for people who love Jessus and want to serve Him vocationally. The atmosphere is relaxed, and the messages are biblical and relevant to your daily life.
