What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Kids Volunteer Coordinator position at The Bridge Church?
OVERVIEW
The Bridge Church is a multisite church in Middle Tennessee that exists to be with Jesus and become like Him for the sake of the world. We are located in a growing community with a passion to reach our cities with the gospel.
ROLE SUMMARY
The Bridge Kids Volunteer Coordinator will recruit, onboard, and support volunteers, while building meaningful relationships that encourage and develop them. Oversee scheduling and systems (CCB), ensuring all volunteer roles are filled, organized, and communicated clearly each week. Help foster a healthy, leadership-driven culture by caring for volunteers, supporting Sunday operations, and contributing to the overall effectiveness of the kids ministry team.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Fulfill the membership requirements of The Bridge (commit to model joyful generosity by tithing)
- Strong and growing personal commitment to Jesus Christ
- Ability to see and articulate the leadership behaviors of The Bridge
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
- Has positive energy, is solution-oriented, and works very well with others
- A proven track record of people management
- Ability to work well with others and promote a strong team atmosphere
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the Bridge Kids Director to recruit, train, onboard and follow up with new volunteers.
- Invest in current and potential volunteers by connecting over coffee and providing encouragement.
- Take new volunteers through the onboarding process including background checks, shadowing, following up, scheduling, and training.
- Manage CCB for all kids ministry areas and send out monthly and weekly scheduling requests and frequently update templates and teams.
- Keep up with Open Slots volunteer sheet and frequently update kids team with rundown of available positions and who is joining the team
- Schedule all volunteer positions for Sunday services and fill empty spots with substitutes when needed.
- Float on a Sunday to check on areas, meet with new leaders, and care for volunteers.
- Contribute to a healthy culture for kids ministry volunteers and empower volunteers to grow in leadership.
- Other duties as needed for the Bridge Kids team.
SCHEDULE: Monday - Thursday HOURS: 20 hrs (available for events, church meetings, etc)
STAFF LEVEL: Coordinator, reports to Tristen Meza