Lakewood Church
Spanish Kids Life Ministry Teacher - Part-Time
Lakewood Church, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Spanish Kids Life Ministry Teacher - Part-Time
Spanish Children's Ministry (Nino's Con Vida) - Classroom Teacher I – Part-Time
Spanish KidsLife
Non-Exempt
Rate: $13 per hour base pay / Sunday Premium rate of $20 per hour
Job Description
The Spanish Children's Ministry—Classroom Teacher I is responsible for ensuring that quality ministry takes place in the assigned classroom or role in Lakewood Church's Spanish Children’s Ministry.
This position reports to the Spanish Kidslife Director.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Minister to children in a classroom, including teaching, guiding, and comforting them
Care for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of children
Engage all children in the assigned area at their developmental stage
Teach the assigned curriculum with enthusiasm
Ensure that quality ministry is taking place in the assigned classroom or role
Actively pursue opportunities to assist with transitions, challenging behaviors, and extra duties with a positive team attitude
Ensure that parents and children, and other Niños-Con-Vida staff and volunteers have a positive experience with Niños con Vida
Inspire volunteer commitment in others
Arrive at the assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work
Maintain flexibility to work with children of all ages (0-12), different personalities, and different roles
Maintain professionalism and a Christ-like attitude in dealing with parents and other Niños con Vida personnel regarding sensitive and confidential information
Complete all paperwork and classroom clean-up as assigned
Attend all Niños con Vida team meetings, staff meetings, and area trainings
Communicate schedule changes in a timely manner, and with all involved personnel (including the area coordinator and each ministry leader affected)
Perform other related duties as assigned
MINISTERIAL DUTIES
As an Employee of Lakewood Church, you are part of an over 60-year legacy of faith. As a part of the Lakewood team, you are a key part of our mission in taking the Hope found in Jesus to the world. This means that as part of your job responsibilities, you are considered a spiritual leader in the Church. You are responsible for communicating the Church’s beliefs and our mission to our congregants, to maintain a lifestyle consistent with the Scriptures, and are required to belong to the Church as part of our faith community. This will also include:
Regular attendance at Church services and classes
Be a happy giver and a generous member regarding tithes and offerings
Serving as a Prayer Partner or as a volunteer in any ministry of the Church, and
Serving our community through local outreaches from time to time when needed by the Church
QUALIFICATIONS
Uncompromised commitment to Lakewood Church’s vision, values, and core beliefs
Growing, committed follower of Christ with a heart to serve and minister to children and their parents
Fluent in both English and Spanish is required
Ability to relate to children of all ages, parents, volunteers, other staff, and leaders in positive ways
Ability to lift 20lbs or more
Willingness to make requested changes to work schedules
Maintain a cooperative and respectful attitude
Ability to be gracious, kind, and loving, even under intense pressure
Open to correction and responsive to volunteer and staff leadership
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in one or more areas of responsibility
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
HS Diploma or GED
Minimum of 6 months experience volunteering, daycare, or teaching experience
One year of volunteering, daycare, or teaching experience preferred
This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive. The job itself is subject to change.
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Job Description
The Spanish Children's Ministry—Classroom Teacher I is responsible for ensuring that quality ministry takes place in the assigned classroom or role in Lakewood Church's Spanish Children’s Ministry.
This position reports to the Spanish Kidslife Director.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Minister to children in a classroom, including teaching, guiding, and comforting them
Care for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of children
Engage all children in the assigned area at their developmental stage
Teach the assigned curriculum with enthusiasm
Ensure that quality ministry is taking place in the assigned classroom or role
Actively pursue opportunities to assist with transitions, challenging behaviors, and extra duties with a positive team attitude
Ensure that parents and children, and other Niños-Con-Vida staff and volunteers have a positive experience with Niños con Vida
Inspire volunteer commitment in others
Arrive at the assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work
Maintain flexibility to work with children of all ages (0-12), different personalities, and different roles
Maintain professionalism and a Christ-like attitude in dealing with parents and other Niños con Vida personnel regarding sensitive and confidential information
Complete all paperwork and classroom clean-up as assigned
Attend all Niños con Vida team meetings, staff meetings, and area trainings
Communicate schedule changes in a timely manner, and with all involved personnel (including the area coordinator and each ministry leader affected)
Perform other related duties as assigned
MINISTERIAL DUTIES
As an Employee of Lakewood Church, you are part of an over 60-year legacy of faith. As a part of the Lakewood team, you are a key part of our mission in taking the Hope found in Jesus to the world. This means that as part of your job responsibilities, you are considered a spiritual leader in the Church. You are responsible for communicating the Church’s beliefs and our mission to our congregants, to maintain a lifestyle consistent with the Scriptures, and are required to belong to the Church as part of our faith community. This will also include:
Regular attendance at Church services and classes
Be a happy giver and a generous member regarding tithes and offerings
Serving as a Prayer Partner or as a volunteer in any ministry of the Church, and
Serving our community through local outreaches from time to time when needed by the Church
QUALIFICATIONS
Uncompromised commitment to Lakewood Church’s vision, values, and core beliefs
Growing, committed follower of Christ with a heart to serve and minister to children and their parents
Fluent in both English and Spanish is required
Ability to relate to children of all ages, parents, volunteers, other staff, and leaders in positive ways
Ability to lift 20lbs or more
Willingness to make requested changes to work schedules
Maintain a cooperative and respectful attitude
Ability to be gracious, kind, and loving, even under intense pressure
Open to correction and responsive to volunteer and staff leadership
Demonstrated commitment to excellence in one or more areas of responsibility
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
HS Diploma or GED
Minimum of 6 months experience volunteering, daycare, or teaching experience
One year of volunteering, daycare, or teaching experience preferred
This job description is not meant to be all-inclusive. The job itself is subject to change.
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