Kids’ Life

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SUNDAYS

Serving with our next generation is one of the most important and most fun opportunities we have as believers. Whatever your gifts are, there is a place for you here with our Kids’ Life team! There are opportunities for everyone, on Sundays and during the week.

  • Classroom leaders, teachers, and helpers
  • Welcome desk team
  • Special needs buddies
  • Midweek craft prep

Explore more below. We can’t wait to have you on the team!

Age Groups

Nursery - Pre-K

Nursery/Preschool Helper

Serve alongside the Team Leader in the classroom to care for and shepherd our infants, toddlers, or preschoolers (6-weeks to pre-K).

At least two Sundays a month during one of the services.

Nursery/Preschool Team Leader

Provide leadership to a serving team who cares for younger kids while creating a positive learning environment where little ones can learn about Jesus. Help teach the Bible lesson to little ones. Lessons and activities provided. Great for someone with a loving and playful servant’s heart!

At least two Sundays a month during one of the services.

Elementary

Elementary Team Member (K – 2nd Grade)

Help create a fun and friendly environment for kids to learn by helping kids engage with the large group lesson and a variety of classroom activities that reinforce the Bible lesson. Lessons and activities provided.

At least two Sundays a month during one of the services.

Elementary Small Group Leader (3rd – 5th Grade)

Build relationships with a specific group of elementary kids in a small group environment, reinforcing and applying the Bible lesson through a variety of fun activities. Lessons and activities provided.

At least two Sundays a month during one of the services.

Elementary Team Leader

Foster a classroom community that creates a fun and friendly environment for kids to learn by welcoming families, overseeing check-in, and providing leadership and encouragement to the classroom serving team.

At least two Sundays a month during one of the services.

Elementary Large Group Teacher

Prepare and teach a 20-minute, interactive Bible lesson to a large group of kids.

At least two Sundays a month during one of the services.

Special Needs

Shine Buddy

Welcome, encourage, and serve kids, students and young adults with a wide variety of special needs. Encourage engagement and participation during lessons and classroom activities. Lessons and activities provided.

At least two Sundays a month during our 10:30 am and 12:15 pm (Español)

Shine Team Leader

Welcome, encourage and serve kids, students and young adults with special needs. Adapt lessons and activities to help with a wide variety of learning styles. Provide support for Shine buddies in the classroom.

At least two Sundays a month during our 10:30 am and 12:15 pm (Español)

WEEKDAYS

Our Kids’ Life programs continue throughout the week, offering chances for kids to build lasting relationships and learn about Jesus with their friends!

There are many ways for you to get involved, from leading kids through conversations about Jesus to playing games. Check out the opportunities below!

POSITIONS

Kids Club Leader (Wednesdays)

Help create a fun place for kids, kindergarten through 5th grade, to build relationships and grow in their faith through exciting object lessons, active games, and Bible verse memorization.

Wednesdays, 6:15PM-8:30PM | September – May

Kids Crew Preschool Leader (Thursdays)

Serve alongside a team to care for and shepherd our elementary and middle school students whose families are involved in our Thursday Night Support Ministries.

Thursdays, 6:15PM-8:30PM | September – April

Kids Crew Small Group Leader (Thursday)

Lead a gender-specific small group of elementary and middle school who are attending the Thursday evening family support groups. The biblical-based curriculum is topic driven to recognize anger, sadness, denial, acceptance, hope, and more.

Thursdays, 6:15PM-8:30PM | September – April

Kids' Life Support Team

Join our Kids’ Life team to help with projects behind the scenes. Craft team, NBC team, Tech team.

Flexible, year round

Questions?

Reach out to our staff or volunteer supervisors responsible for overseeing this service team.

Ginny Stair
Family Life Director
630-876-6636
gstair@wheatonbible.org

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