Job Title:Early Childhood Volunteer CoordinatorLocation: Cedar Falls, IowaPosition Type: Full time, ExemptReports to: Family PastorBenefits: Health, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurances. 403b and employer match available. PTO.

Summary 

The Early Childhood Coordinator will be the primary developer of leaders for the early childhood ministry (birth – 5 years old) at Prairie Lakes Church, Cedar Falls. They will coordinate all programming and produce activities and events involving early childhood at the Cedar Falls Campus. They will manage data, stage appropriate environments, and form intentional partnerships with parents. They will be responsible to support the overall philosophy and mission of Prairie Lakes Church and its leadership team. This person will provide leadership to the Cedar Falls early childhood team. 

Essential Duties & Responsibilities 

Recruit, schedule, develop, manage and celebrate volunteers. 

Train, equip and mobilize Team Leaders to shepherd volunteers who serve with them each week. 

Coordinate content for early childhood ministry (birth – 5 years old) including teaching and leadership training. 

Prepare early childhood environments for each weekend, keeping the spaces attractive to parents and engaging to kids. 

Provide tools and partnerships for parents to equip them in their role as primary spiritual caregivers of their children. 

Work with the Family Pastor and Elementary Coordinator to plan and execute Family programming, including Child Dedication. 

Be present on weekends to execute weekend early childhood programing and events and available to parents in the lobby before and after services.