Nursery/Toddler Leader – Shippensburg

• Ministry Team: KidsPoint
• Reports to: Nursery/Toddler Coordinator
• Time Commitment: About 2-3 hours per week, serving a minimum of two Sundays per month.
• Length of Commitment: 1 year

Purpose
The Nursery/Toddler Leader is a vital role that leads the nursery room well by guiding volunteers, engaging children, and connecting with parents. They will prepare & create a safe, positive, nurturing environment, while caring for children to learn that they are loved by God & their caregiver.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Nursery/Toddler Coordinator in curating & maintaining an age-appropriate curriculum for each week for each month.
• Maintain communication, to know, support, and celebrate the small group leaders.
• Guide the room in a schedule of transitions to ensure a smooth engaging environment.
• Understand & prepare materials ahead of time so you can lead the room with ease.
• Facilitate and connect with parents at the door to learn helpful information and the needs of their child.
• Serve a minimum of twice a month.
• Help train new volunteers with engaging with children, interacting with parents, and performing Sunday duties.

Qualifications

• Must be a follower of Jesus Christ committed to a growing relationship with Him.
• Enthusiastic about Christ-centered ministry to children.
• Willingness to participate in training and receive certifications as needed.

Onboarding Plan

• Have all appropriate Background clearances to engage with children (no older than 5 years)
• Meet with the Coordinator for a 2-hour training.
• Shadow for at least 2 Sundays with the Nursery/Toddler Coordinator