WORSHIP CENTER: 8:00, 9:30, & 10:45 | CONNECTION: 9:15 & 10:45 | DIRECTIONS

Preteen Volunteer

Welcome & Attendance

The Greeter wins when a preteen feels accepted, connected, and cared for as soon as they arrive – and as they leave.  
What are the basic responsibilities?  
• Take attendance  
• Connect preteens with their small group leaders
• Release children at dismissal    
Serving Times:  
• Sunday 9:15-10:40 AM, weekly or every other month  
• Wednesday 6:30-8:15 PM, weekly  
• A commitment lasts for one school year    
Requirements:  
• Must complete a background check  
• High school age or older
• Capable of smiling (Not scary/creepy, we want kids to come back after all)

Sunday School Teacher

What are the basic responsibilities?  Prepare for each lesson in advance, and communicate with the Preteen Director for needed supplies  
• Regularly teach students how to use and navigate their Bibles  
• Build authentic and healthy relationships with students  
• Teach preteens the basics of the Christian faith through the use of the teaching curriculum.    
Serving Times:  
• Sunday 10:45AM – 12:00PM, weekly or every other month  
• A commitment lasts for one school year    
Requirements:  
• Must complete a background check  
• Must 18 or older
• Able to control a classroom of kids (not required but helpful)   

Large Group Teacher

Teachers win when preteens are engaged with the lesson through relevant and creative teaching.
What are the basic responsibilities?  
• Regularly teach students how to use and navigate their Bibles  
• Prepare for each lesson in advance, and communicate with the preteen Director for needed supplies  
• Get to know the students by learning names and playing games
• Engage students through creative and interactive elements    
Serving Times:  
• Sunday 9:30-10:30 AM, weekly or every other month
• Wednesday 6:45-8:00 PM, weekly      
• A commitment lasts for one school year    
Additional Notes:  A background in Education is helpful but not required    
Requirements:  
• Must complete a background check  
• Must 18 or older
• Have spiritual maturity and discernment to simplify Bible lessons    

Small Group Leader

Small group leaders win when they have established a relationship with a student that allows them to love, influence, & disciple that student over the course of the year.
What are the basic responsibilities?  
• Connect with preteens before class by playing games or having conversations
• Practice the Be Seen Be Heard philosophy with your small group
• Talk appropriately and authentically about your faith journey with your group
• Be familiar with the day’s lesson by reading the weekly newsletter  
Serving Times:  
• Sunday 9:30-10:30 AM, weekly, every other week, or every other month  
• Wednesday 6:45-8:00 PM, weekly   
• A commitment lasts for one school year    
Requirements:  
• Be a follower of Jesus
• Be patient and flexible
• Must complete a background check  
• Must 18 or older (High schooler may serve with an approved adult)
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