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| == 9:15am Discoveries Of God (D.O.G) Support Leader == | == 9:15am Discoveries Of God (D.O.G) Leader == |
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| To facilitate activities that encourages children from preschool to grade 3 to explore the stories of our faith tradition. | To facilitate activities that encourages children from grade 4 to year 8 to explore the stories of our faith tradition. |
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| Responsibilities: * Liaise with 9.15am D.O.G. Leader before your rostered Sunday, to discuss planning and ascertain what the leader would like you to do in preparation. * Arrive at GWUC on the Sunday morning with enough time to help the leader with setting up the room before the start of worship. |
=== Responsibilities: === * Liaise with Children and Families Co-ordinator before your rostered Sunday, to discuss planning and to ensure continuity for the group. * Liaise with other 9.15am D.O.G. leaders to ensure continuity for the group. * Prepare for the session by reading through the resource materials provided and becoming familiar with the week’s story and background information. * Arrive at GWUC on the Sunday morning with enough time to ensure that the room is prepared and set up before the start of worship. |
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| * Record children’s attendance in the attendance roll. * Following the session, notify the Children and Families Co-ordinator and other leaders about any new children and anything important to note from the session, by writing in the communication book. |
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| * One Sunday a month | * One Sunday per month |
Glen Waverley Uniting Church
Position Description
9:15am Discoveries Of God (D.O.G) Leader
Role:
To facilitate activities that encourages children from grade 4 to year 8 to explore the stories of our faith tradition. To provide pastoral care to the children involved in the ministry activity.
Responsibilities:
- Liaise with Children and Families Co-ordinator before your rostered Sunday, to discuss planning and to ensure continuity for the group.
- Liaise with other 9.15am D.O.G. leaders to ensure continuity for the group.
- Prepare for the session by reading through the resource materials provided and becoming familiar with the week’s story and background information.
- Arrive at GWUC on the Sunday morning with enough time to ensure that the room is prepared and set up before the start of worship.
- Greet children and their parents as they arrive at worship.
- Provide the children with opportunities to explore the Bible story through asking questions.
- Record children’s attendance in the attendance roll.
- Following the session, notify the Children and Families Co-ordinator and other leaders about any new children and anything important to note from the session, by writing in the communication book.
- Ensuring the room is packed up and tidy at the end of the session.
- Attend a planning meeting each term.
- Attend a Safe Church training session each three years, beginning in the first year of volunteering at GWUC.
Requirements:
- A commitment and passion for Children and Families ministry.
- A current Working with Children Check.
- A passion for providing children with opportunities to grow in faith towards spiritual maturity.
- Enthusiastic, keen and caring character
Commitment:
- One Sunday per month