Lake Mead Christian Ministries (LMCM) Minister - LM Kids Program Coordinator

Job Type: Seasonal (9-12 months);  Hourly (15-22 hours per week)

Department: Church at Lake Mead

Reports to: Discipleship Pastor (or LM Kids Leader)

Compensation: $15-$22/hour

Job Summary: The LM Kids Program Coordinator assists the LM Kids Director and oversees the programming for LM Kids/Club 46 at the Church at Lake Mead. 

Required Spiritual Qualities:

• Acknowledges Christ as Savior and lives life as His devoted disciple
• Supports the LMCM Mission by making disciples of Jesus Christ through community
• Demonstrates spiritual flourishing through personal disciplines of prayer, Bible study, and outreach to others
• Believes the Bible to be the inspired, authoritative Word of God
• Agrees with and actively supports the LMCM Statement of Faith
• Shows evidence of the fruit of the Holy Spirit in interactions with people 
• Has a Christ-centered home
• Attends and actively participates in the Church at Lake Mead 

Primary Responsibilities for LM Kids:

• Curriculum
• Worship Coordination
• Family Resources
• Department Inventory
• Graphics, slides, etc.
• Support of the LM Kids team
• Volunteer recruitment, training, and support

Essential Job Functions:

• Lives as an example of following Christ in all areas of life and is held accountable by the church team
• Seeks God in prayer and prays on behalf of the families and children in LM Kids
• With a servant heart, “owns” the primary responsibilities listed above as part of the overall LM Kids ministry 
• Manages the LM Kids worship experience (toddlers -3rd grade):
  • Loads in one worship song slide per month for the toddler room and the preschool room. 
  • Prepares upcoming song link(s) by the 15th of each month
  • Plans worship songs at least 4-6 weeks before the month the songs begin, including motions being recorded and shared with the K-3 worship team
  • Recruits 2 student helpers willing to serve 1x/month for the 11 am K-3 worship team
  • Recruits, trains, and leads worship leaders.
• Toddler Curriculum: Creates and/or determines monthly verses, worship songs with motions, and video lessons.
• Participates in the weekly setup for LM Kids Sunday morning gatherings and weekly tear-down
  • Completes setup on Friday for LM Kids rooms including door signs, gates, toy placement, free play table items, lesson/props, small group activity needs, etc.
• Prepares, updates, and uploads lesson materials (props, slides, content, etc.) and resource bins.
  • Comes up with 1-2 activities from the curriculum to incorporate in ages preschool-3rd grade
  • Prepares from start to finish, including communication to the classroom lead and helper.
• Keeps all LM Kids supplies and toys organized. Notify the LM Kids Director if any LM Kids supply needs come up, including purchases of prop items, with 3 weeks' notice
• Deep cleaning of LM Kids toys/supplies; schedule one day monthly for a volunteer team to deep clean each room’s toys/supplies
• Special Events: support the LM Kids team in the  administrative/planning needs approaching special events, and work the event from setup to tear down
  • Events could be added, but so far include: Easter Jam, Family Movie Night, Jingle Jamboree, and Quarterly Family Sunday (5th Sunday of the month)
• Ensures policies and procedures are being followed for LM Kids
• Provides helpful feedback for LM Kids Director or Discipleship Pastor
• Meets with church staff members or leaders for spiritual development and discipleship
• Assists the LM Kids leadership team as needed
• Additional duties as assigned by the LM Kids Leader

Benefits: 

Ministry Scholarship for LMCA and Lil’ Eagles tuition; Reductions - Minimum of an average of 20 hours of employment weekly, 20% scholarship, additional years 5% until max of 30%. The average hours must be met on an ongoing basis and reviewed during the 60-day introductory period and annually.