KidsLife Worship & Creative Production Assistant – Part-Time

KidsLife

Non-Exempt

Rate: $13 per hour base pay / Sunday Premium rate of $20 per hour

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The KidsLife Worship & Creative Production Assistant is responsible for aiding the KidsLife Worship & Creative Department with the development of the KidsLife Production Volunteer Teams and assisting in the execution of creative elements that will move the KidsLife Department forward.

This position reports to the KidsLife Worship & Creative Manager.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Lead worship, band, and other team members in assigned KidsLife areas
• Assist in the preparation and execution of Sunday morning services' creative and worship experience
• Lead and develop youth-aged and adult creative and worship teams for KidsLife
• Build, retain, and inspire volunteer teams, fostering commitment to the church's vision
• Ensure a positive experience for parents, children, volunteers, and staff in all KidsLife activities
• Lead rehearsals and oversee scheduling for Sunday morning worship teams
• Assist with creating setlists, Ableton sets, ProPresenter playlists, and volunteer resources for Sunday services
• Collaborate with KidsLife Creative and Marketing Teams to develop original content, creative strategies, and special services
• Assist with KidsLife creative projects such as video shoots, performance pieces, and recordings
• Adhere to all established Child Safety & Emergency protocols as defined by law and Lakewood Church policies
• Maintain professionalism and a Christ-like attitude when handling sensitive or confidential information
• Communicate with teams and parents via designated messaging platforms (e.g., Slack, Planning Center)
• Attend all required KidsLife team meetings, staff meetings, and area trainings
• Maintain a high level of dependability and reliability in work schedules and communicate any changes promptly
• Perform other related duties as assigned

MINISTERIAL DUTIES

As an Employee of Lakewood Church, you are part of an over 60-year legacy of faith. As a part of the Lakewood team, you are a key part of our mission in taking the Hope found in Jesus to the world. This means that as part of your job responsibilities, you are considered a spiritual leader in the Church. You are responsible for communicating the Church’s beliefs and our mission to our congregants, to maintain a lifestyle consistent with the Scriptures, and are required to belong to the Church as part of our faith community.

This will also include:

• Regular attendance at Church services and classes
• Serving as a Prayer Partner or as a volunteer in any ministry of the Church, and
• Serving our community through local outreaches from time to time when needed by the Church

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Uncompromised commitment to Lakewood Church’s vision, values, and core beliefs
• Demonstrate a Christ-like character
• Professional appearance and conduct
• Ability to relate to children of all ages, parents, volunteers, other staff, and leaders in positive ways
• An understanding of and commitment to enforcing our child safety policies and processes
• Strong Communication Skills
• Working knowledge of ProPresenter is preferred
• Passionate in developing the next generation and building teams
• Effective time management skills and the ability to work ahead and meet deadlines
• Willingness to learn software platforms such as Planning Center Services, MultiTracks, Asana, etc.
• Excellent teamwork, leadership, interpersonal skills, and friendly disposition
• Passionate about serving and ministering to families, volunteers, and staff
• Cooperative and respectful of others, regardless of their attitude
• Gracious, kind, and loving disposition even under intense pressure
• Open to correction and responsive to volunteer and staff leadership
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in one or more areas of responsibility
• Demonstratable history of dependability and reliability in working the assigned work schedules
• Ability to regularly lift up to 20 pounds
• Ability to stand and be mobile for extended periods of time

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma
• Working knowledge of Ableton and ProPresenter Software preferred
• 6 months of previous experience in children’s or youth ministry is preferred