Christ United Methodist Church    Bethel Park, Pennsylvania

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Children Ministries Volunteer Opportunities


   

     Attendance & Curriculum Coordinator: Record and collect offering on Sunday morning and maintain supply closets.

    Decorator: People with creative ideas to decorate classrooms, hallways and bulletin boards

    Children’s Council: Serve on an advisory committee for children’s ministry to share ideas and suggestions for strengthening this important facet of the church.

    Craft Leader

    Drama Team Member

    Kids Connect Coordinator: Love, support, and appreciate the Kids Connect teachers by: 

·        Checking the supplies in the classroom closets

·        Helping teachers get any special supplies they need

·        Distributing flyers, papers or important information to teachers, children and parents

·        Helping recruit substitute teachers when needed

·        Being an “adult body” in the classroom should a teacher be running late

·        Being open to persons who would be new possibilities for Sunday School teachers & nursery volunteers

·        Helping coordinate schedules of teachers and workers

·        Saying “Good morning” and “Thank you” to teachers in their rooms on Sunday mornings

    Nursery Coordinator & Volunteer: Love, support, and appreciate the nursery volunteers by:

·        Checking the supplies in the classroom closets

·        Helping teachers get any special supplies they need

·        Distributing flyers, papers or important information to volunteers, children and parents

·        Helping recruit substitute nursery volunteers as needed

·        Being an “adult body” in the classroom should a volunteer be running late

·        Being open to persons who would be new possibilities for Sunday School teachers & nursery volunteers

·        Helping coordinate schedules

·        Saying “Good morning” and “Thank you” to volunteers in the nursery on Sunday mornings

·        Relating to the Children’s Council

    Teacher, Helper, Shepherd:

   Substitute Teacher: Substitute as needed on Sunday morning when a regular teacher cannot be there.

    Librarian:  Organize and work in the Children’s Library.  Also, volunteers to tell stories to young children.

    Loaves & Fishes/ Muffins & Minnows Volunteer: Volunteers to help plan and direct monthly activities for first through third graders (M&Ms) or fourth through sixth graders (L&Fs) 6 Wednesdays per year. (Oct., Nov., Dec., Jan., Feb., April)

    More than Babysitting-Tuesday Morning: Share hugs, smiles, stories, songs, and activities with pre-school children Tuesday mornings, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.; some Wednesday evenings, 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.; and during other special programs.

    Music Leader:

    Musician or Singer: Persons with a gift for music to lead singing during Sunday School or monthly fellowships; especially need singers, guitar or piano players

    Shopper: Purchase suppliers for food for various activities; shopping lists and money Provided.

    Special Events Volunteer: Recruit and coordinate drivers, cooks, chaperones and leaders for special activities or events; they also plan Friday Fun Nights, Easter Egg Hunts, and other family events.

    Vacation Bible School Teacher/Helper: Teach and help at VBS with stories, games, snacks, crafts, music; ages three through sixth grade; one full week in July, 2 ½ hours per day

 

Contact Sue Irwin (children@christumc.net) for more details about events for CUMC children. 

  

  

   

44 Highland Road  |  Bethel Park, Pennsylvania  15102  |  Phone 412-835-6621

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