Job Title: Early Childhood Support Staff
Department: New Life Friday Night
Reports to: Kids Ministry Director
Status: Part-Time | Hourly
Schedule: Fridays | 5-8 hours
Supervisory role: No
Last updated: 4.20.26
New Life Church's mission is to make disciples in the Pikes Peak region, by calling people to worship, connect and serve.
Job Summary
Duties and Responsibilities
- Partner/Develop/Implement with NLFN Kids leadership to attract, train, and mobilize volunteers
- Partner/Develop/Implement with NLFN Kids leadership to support parents in the spiritual formation of their children
- Manage and respond to calls and emails as needed.
- Assist the department in coordinating various tasks and procedures.
- Communicate regularly with supervisor about departmental issues.
- Assist supervisor with special projects, events, and diverse tasks in support of the department.
- Attend department meetings, regular all-staff meetings and other meetings as required.
- Utilize a thorough understanding of New Life Church employee policies and procedures.
- Work in close association with the entire staff to build and maintain a strong team environment.
- Cooperate with leadership by performing any other duties when asked to do so.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Possess understanding of stages of childhood development with insight into everyday parental challenges.
- Be adept at developing life-giving rapport with paid staff, volunteers and guests.
- Strong people skills
- Strong leadership and team building abilities
- Detail oriented and self-motivated
- Able to analyze complex situations and develop solutions
- Ability to read and carry out written and oral instructions
- computer skills, including familiarity and experience with a variety of software applications such as; MS Office Suite applications – Word, Access, Publisher, PowerPoint and Excel.
- Experience with email, such as MS Outlook.
- Strong organizational and office skills
- Ability to handle constantly changing priorities and demands.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetical functions.
- Ability to verbally communicate effectively and tactfully at all levels.
- Personable and helpful attitude
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and to complete projects with little guidance
- Able to work under pressure
- Maintain the confidentially of sensitive information
Education and Experience
Education: High School Diploma
Experience: Some classroom and early childhood training
Working Conditions and Requirements of Office Environment
Physical Demands:
- Regularly required to sit, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Close visual acuity is necessary to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.