Children Ministry Teacher

The Sunday School Teacher is responsible for supporting the church’s children’s ministry by creating a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment where children can learn about God, grow in their faith, and develop positive relationships with others.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach or assist with age-appropriate Bible lessons, stories, and activities.
• Help children understand and apply biblical teachings in their everyday lives.
• Prepare and organize Sunday School lessons, crafts, games, and other activities.
• Organize and help with running events such as Christmas and thanksgiving events! 
• Welcome children and help them feel safe, valued, and included.
• Supervise children during Sunday School and maintain a positive and respectful environment.
• Encourage participation, questions, discussion, and learning.
• Support the lead teacher with classroom management and activities.
• Communicate any concerns regarding a child’s wellbeing or behaviour to the appropriate ministry leader.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom.
• Participate in ministry meetings, training, and other children’s ministry activities when required.
• Serve as a positive Christian role model through attitude, behaviour, and interaction with children.

Qualifications & Skills

• A genuine love for children and a desire to serve in children’s ministry.
• Commitment to the Christian faith and the values of the church.
• Ability to communicate effectively with children in an encouraging and age-appropriate manner.
• Responsible, dependable, patient, and able to work well with others.
• Previous experience working with children is an asset but not required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, volunteers, parents, and church leadership.
• Willingness to follow all church policies and child-safety procedures.

Position Details & Requirements 

• Our church service is weekly on Sundays at 1pm - 3pm. 
• The weekly hours are 3-4 hours per week and the pay is $19.50 per hour
• Get a Vulnerable Sector Check with the local police station. 
• Completion of any required church training and child-safety screening.
• Maintain appropriate boundaries and professional conduct when interacting with children.
• Respect confidentiality regarding children and families.