Kids Elementary Coordinator

Company Description

Mariners Church is a biblically-centered, non-denominational church located in Southern California focused on inspiring people to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world. Mariners is listed as one of the top 20 largest churches in America by Outreach Magazine. We are a community of ordinary people from all walks of life courageously trusting God to do the extraordinary. Simply put, we trust God to do what we can't-heal, transform, renew, forgive, provide and sustain. Through the redemption story of each believer, God is glorified, lives are changed and communities are impacted in a significant way. Come and be part of a new season of growth as Mariners Church responds to God's call in launching new congregations.

Job Description

The Mariners Kids Coordinator is responsible for supporting the intentional experience and programming needs of the 2nd/3rd Elementary environment for all weekend services. The Coordinator will perform a variety of tasks related to weekend services (including some post-5:30p/11:30a service events). A priority will be given to inspiring and equipping volunteers and discipling kids into regular weekly attendance.

The Coordinator will:

• Assist Elementary Pastor in planning and set-up of 2nd/3rd ministry environments
• Assist in any planning or prep work required for ministry activities
• Grow a volunteer team that oversees small groups, large group area which includes teachers and hosts, greeters, and coaches
• Communicate, encourage and care for volunteers weekly through email, phone calls, and texts
• Help recruit and onboard new volunteers
• Develop, equip and lead a coaching team
• Help with set up and tear down of kids environment
• Work closely with the Preteen team to implement curriculum
• Perform other Mariners Kids duties when requested

Qualifications

• A love and passion for kids, families, and serving others
• Authentic relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Commitment to personal spiritual growth.
• Experience in Children's Ministry or in Elementary education.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Demonstrated ability to uphold and train teams in policies and procedures
• Ability to manage, direct, and oversee teams of volunteers
• Enjoys challenges and is highly adaptive to new ideas and changing environments
• Highly relational with exceptional interpersonal skills
• Professional and proactive with a positive demeanor
• Effective leadership, communication, and teamwork skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated prioritization, attention-to-detail, and administrative skills
• Effective time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Advanced computer skills and experience with multiple application programs.
• Sensitivity to confidential matters is required.

Additional Information

All Mariners Church Staff:

• Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.
• Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.
• Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment.
• Attend Mariners Church.

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