Overview: The Community Life Ministry offers after school programming for elementary aged children called “After the Bell.” This ministry provides quality, affordable childcare for working parents who choose to have their children spend the afternoons with us. We are intentional about sharing the Gospel and providing Christ-like care.

Work Hours: 2 pm -6 pm | Monday-Friday | During the school year

Position Profile:

• Have a heart for sharing the Gospel with children between Kindergarten and 6th grade
• Work well with a team and with autonomy
• Model Christ-like behavior for other counselors and children
• Model enthusiastic, energetic attitude for other counselors and children
• Be punctual and exhibit a strong work ethic
• Previous experience with children is preferred

Responsibilities:

• Attend daily meeting at 2 pm for daily assignments
• Ride the shuttle bus and take attendance at elementary school carpool
• Supervise and lead a group of 10-15 children each day
• Lead small group Bible discussions and life application of Bible lessons
• Know children by name
• Lead games and “filler” activities as needed
• Lead homework time and assist in answering questions as needed
• Supervise and interact with children during snack time
• Supervise bathrooms and locker rooms as activities require
• Help lead recreation time each day
• Handle discipline issues with children and note in discipline log as needed
• Handle minor first-aid issues

OUR MISSION
Leveraging who we are and what we have been given for the sake of the gospel, wherever we are and wherever God takes us.

WHAT WE BELIEVE
We believe the doctrines found in The Baptist Faith & Message 2000. Click here to read The Baptist Faith & Message in its entirety.

This application is to be completed by anyone seeking employment at Shades Mountain Baptist Church. All information gathered in this application is confidential and will be considered at the discretion of the ministerial and administrative staff of Shades Mountain Baptist Church.