POSITION SUMMARY
The SV Kids Midweek Childcare Assistant, under guidance of the SV Kids Midweek Ministry Coordinator or SV Kids Preschool Coordinator, is responsible for midweek childcare events during midweek adult programming, including but not limited to, the operation of fun, safe, and relational environments, which support the spiritual development of children. This position works toward developing trust with parents while providing excellent guest experiences for new and returning guests. In all actions, reflects the Sun Valley Community Church (SVCC) team leadership distinctives.
This position is for up to 15 hours per week. We will also consider multiple people to take various shifts. These are the shifts that need to be covered.
Primary Shift: Tuesdays | 5:45 – 8:15 PM
Start Date: August 11
Seasonal Position: Runs for approximately 6 weeks in August–September and January–February
Flexibility – Sub at additional campuses.
In addition to the scheduled Tuesday night shift, we’d love to find someone open to occasionally substitute at other campuses when available. This is a great opportunity to support other teams, meet more families, and grow in your role!
Subbing Opportunities:
Locations: Gilbert, Queen Creek, South Gilbert, Tempe, and East Mesa
Times: Morning and evening shifts depending on program needs
Subbing is always optional and scheduled in advance, so it’s a great fit for someone who values variety and flexibility.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide practical guidance (i.e., room assignments, parental assistance, adherence to guidelines and event plans, crisis management) and support for Midweek Childcare Workers during events for which the Midweek Childcare Assistant has been scheduled by the Midweek Ministry Coordinator
Implement classroom programs based on curriculum chosen with the approval of the SV Kids Director in a manner that is age appropriate, fun, safe, engaging and inviting
Provide welcoming and positive relational guest experience for parents participating in midweek events. This may include assisting parents to check in their children
Encourage the midweek team through prayer, practical guidance and support of a fun, creative and relational team environment during events
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Self-motivated, self-directed requiring minimal supervision
Ability to drive projects and strategies through to completion
Creativity and problem-solving skills
Teamwork orientation and ability to motivate others
Effective verbal and written communication skills with both kids and adults
Strong understanding of the development of preschool age children through 4th grade
Demonstrates spiritual maturity and character consistent with the Biblical requirements for church leadership
Agrees and aligns with the mission, vision, leadership distinctives, and doctrinal statement of SVCC and mission of the Next Gen Ministry
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
One year of leadership experience in a church setting of over 2000 members/attendees
