SERVICES: Friday, 7:15 PM; Sunday, 9:15 & 11:15 AM | 2300 E 88th Street, Bloomington, MN | MAP | EMAIL | 952-895-1773

Volunteer: Children and Youth

DISCOVERY YEARS

3 Years to Kindergarten

This program for children ages 3 to kindergarten is held in conjunction with weekend services. We use a hands-on curriculum which incorporates lots of games and action as a part of the Bible-learning process. Teachers make a 3 month commitment. All necessary materials are provided. Expect to spend 3 hours per week of preparation and in-class time. Sub-teachers fill in for the regular teachers when they are needed. Song leaders are needed for the 20-minute large group singing time.
Positions: Teacher, assistant teacher, substitute teacher, song leader.
Contact: Ken Johnson, 952-564-3779

WEDNESDAY NIGHT KIDS CLUBS

3 Years through 5th Grade

For ages 3 years to kindergarten the kids will enjoy supervised fun activities. For the older kids the focus is on fun, developing practical skills, building healthy peer relationships, and Bible verse memorization. Volunteers will lead small groups in the following activities: dance, art, woodworking, chess, science, and basketball.
Positions: Activity Leader.
Contact: Ken Johnson, 952-564-3779

THE EDGE

5th and 6th Grade

This program for children in 5 th and 6 th grades is held in conjunction with the weekend services. We use a creative and fun approach to teaching biblical principles – a mix of teaching, drama, video, live music, games, and small group discussion. Volunteers make a 3 month commitment. Weekly time commitment varies a lot depending upon the position.
Positions: Small group facilitator, administrator, band & stage set up, greeter, musician, large group teacher, sound technician.
Contact: Tim Weber, 952-686-0554

PROMISELAND

1st through 4th Grade

This program for children in 1st through 4th grades is held in conjunction with the weekend services. We use a creative and fun approach to teaching biblical principles – a mix of teaching, drama, video, live music, games, and small group discussion. Volunteers make a 3 month commitment. Weekly time commitment varies a lot depending upon the position.
Positions: Small group facilitator, administrator, band & stage set up, greeter, musician, large group teacher, sound technician.
Contact for 1st and 2nd Grade: Ida-Lea Richardson, 651-206-1860
Contact for 3rd and 4th Grade: Tim Weber, 952-686-0554

NURSERY

Newborn through 3 Years

Coordinators and child care workers are needed to work on a team that serves on a rotating basis, one month on and two or three months off. New for 2009 is Sign-up and Serve. Volunteers can pick one a Service and a Sunday that works for with your schedule.
Positions: Supervisors, child care providers.
Contact: Contact Corrine Niklaus, 651-452-3467

OUTLET

6th through 8th Grade

This ministry serving 7th-9th graders currently has a wide range of volunteer opportunities available.
Postions: Game planners, small group leaders, and technical assistance.
Contact: Bill Barnd, 612-968-9597