Kids Intern

Job Description

  • Would you love the opportunity to help lay a Gospel foundation for 90+ kids each week?
  • Do you want to use your organization skills to support Sunday Kids gatherings by helping with administrative tasks throughout the week?
  • Does the thought of building meaningful relationships with kids, parents, volunteers, and Reach staff excite you?

The Role

What would you say you do here?

The Reach Kids Intern will support the execution of fun, safe, and Gospel-centered Reach Kids Sunday gatherings. Each week, you will have the opportunity to care for kids, parents, and volunteers in a variety of ways. Through midweek prep, Sunday morning service coordinating, engaging in conversations with kids, and much more, you will play a key role in our mission in helping disciple the kids of Reach.

The Right Fit

What qualities does a person in this position bring to the table?  

Gifts and Abilities:

  • Passionate about discipling kids. 
  • Takes initiative and demonstrates problem solving skills.
  • Organized and demonstrates good time management and communication skills.
  • Able to adapt to changing circumstances and expectations.

Experience & Education:

  • Experienced working with kids in either a volunteer or professional capacity.

Personal Characteristics:

  • Enjoys spending time with kids of all ages and is eager to build relationships with Reach families and volunteers.
  • Teachable, Humble, Collaborative.
  • Committed to the vision and mission of Reach Church.
  • Lives a lifestyle congruent with the biblical requirements for leaders.

Your Core Responsibilities

What does success look like for this position?

Sunday Gathering (5 hrs)

  • Assist with Reach Kids set-up and tear-down each Sunday.
  • Fill a consistent role as either a class lead, classroom volunteer, or service coordinator at one service each Sunday.

Midweek (7-10 hrs)

  • Attend a weekly 1:1 with the Reach Kids Director.
  • Attend a weekly Kids Team meeting
  • Gather classroom materials from the Reach Office and bring them on Sundays.
  • Manage the charging and transportation of: projectors, speakers, iPads, and printers.
  • Assist with one volume curriculum prep day per trimester.

The Fine Print

Hours: The Reach Kids Intern will work 7:30AM to 1PM on Sunday mornings, and an additional 7-10 hours during the week.

Oversight: The Reach Kids Intern will report to the Reach Kids Director, Jessica Austin.

Compensation: $1,000 total stipend for 7 months (see Program Overview below for details).

Length of Internship: September 2023 - April/May 2024.

Additional Expectations: The Reach Kids Intern is expected to work an average of 12-15ish hours per week. Some weeks will be a bit more; some weeks will be a bit less.