Middle School Youth Helper


Summary

One of the biggest challenges churches face today is helping our young people stay involved with a church once they graduate from school and leave for college. Our goal at IBC is to help prepare students for life after high school by creating environments which promote godly relationships and solid bible teaching. We are asking that youth leaders help create environments where students can interact, learn biblical principles through engaging bible study and have fun.


PURPOSE

Middle School Youth Helpers are responsible for assisting the teachers in providing practical Bible teaching on Sundays or Wednesdays.  


RESPONSIBILITIES & REquirements

Responsibilities:

  • Be passionate about Middle School Students (Grades 6-8) and be willing to build a discipleship based relationship with them.

  • Be committed to serve for at least 6 months(July through December or January through June).

  • Help teachers to carry out games and activities in the classes.

  • Arrive 10-15 minutes before class to help the teacher organize their lesson or activity.

  • Attend IBC worship services regularly.

  • Help to plan, organize and attend occasional social events with other youth volunteers.

  • Attend Quarterly youth volunteer meetings.

  • Attend the annual youth camp if possible.


Requirements:

  • Church membership is desired but not required to serve in this position. You can become a member of IBC by attending the Discovery Classes which are offered regularly.

  • Be dependable and reliable

  • Prior experience teaching youth or serving in a youth ministry is desired but not required.

  • Set a good Christ like example for students to follow.

  • Be fluent in English.

Time Commitment:

One year of service (but we would love it if you could do more).  


This position would report to the Middle School Youth Teacher or a representative from our Senior Leadership Team. Please e-mail us at info@ibccostarica.org if you are interested in volunteering for this position.

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