Sunday School Teacher Volunteer

1 month ago

New York, United States The Riverside Church Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Sunday School Teacher (Volunteer Role)


Location: The Riverside Church in the City of New York (New York, NY)

Reports to: Minister of Children & Families

Department: Children & Families

Schedule: Sundays, 10:00am – 1:00pm

Salary Range: Unpaid

Date: September 15th to June 8th

Job Summary:

  • Abides by all Safe Sanctuary policies of the Riverside Church at all times.
  • Complete CPR course
  • Engage with children ages 4-12 years in organized activities during Church School, i.e., age-appropriate songs, stories, lessons, crafts, etc.
  • Responsible for providing age-appropriate care which includes: escorting to the bathroom, maintaining a safe environment, or sitting with and cheerfully interacting with children through games, stories, play and prayer. Universal precautions should always be used while time of body fluids.
  • Ensures safety of the classroom environment, i.e., cleaning products and medications stored out of reach of children, outlet covers on electrical outlets, etc.
  • Collaborate with other Church School teachers and the Minister of Children & Families.
  • Report any issues or concerns regarding children and fellow Church School Teachers to the Minister of Children & Families.
  • Participate in all workshops and trainings as presented by the Minister of Children & Families.
  • Church School Teachers are expected to work holidays that fall on Sunday and may be asked to work additional hours during busy times, i.e., Holy week.
  • Additionally, the Church School Teacher will also perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
  • Willingness to strive for excellence in all areas and ability to think critically and analytically.
  • Exhibit positive behavior and attitude; model a mature and professional demeanor.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to the ethics of good character, humility, and servant leadership.
  • Strong appreciation for individual cultural history and the willingness to be open to, and respectful of all cultures.
  • Solid commitment to the success and well-being of children.
  • Desire to learn, grow, and work hard.
  • Mature and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and actively participate in all activities.
  • Valid ID and reliable transportation.
  • Satisfactory drug test and satisfactory background check for criminal and child protective findings.
  • Spanish language proficiency a plus, but not required.
  • Experience in caring for children between the ages of 4 to 12 with the ability to adapt and interact with a variety of personalities.

Our organization offers a wide range of comprehensive benefits, including generous time off and a strong emphasis on achieving a great work-life balance.

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. No employee or applicant for employment shall be discriminated against in any term or condition of employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are constantly striving to make our organization anti-racist. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values. As an employee, you become part of that mission.

No relocation or sponsorship provided.

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