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== 4.3.3 Youth Group Small Group Leaders ==

=== Role: ===
To facilitate activities that encourages all youth attending to explore the stories of our faith tradition.<<BR>>
To provide pastoral care to the youth involved in the ministry activity.
Responsibilities:
 * Liaise with the Youth and Young Adults Co-ordinator before your rostered Friday to discuss planning and to ensure continuity for the group.
 * Liaise with other Friday Small Group leaders to ensure continuity of the group.
 * Prepare for the session by planning appropriate bible study and group activities.
 * Arrive at your pre-arranged Small Group destination with enough time to ensure that the space is prepared and set up before the start of Small Group.
 * Greet youth and their parents as they arrive at Small Group.
 * Provide the youth with opportunities to explore the Bible story through asking questions.
 * Following the session, notify the Youth & Young Adults Co-ordinator and other leaders about any new children and anything important to note from the session.
 * Ensuring the space is packed up and tidy at the end of the evening.
 * 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 Youth & Young Adults ministry.
 * A current Working with Children Check.
 * A passion for providing youth with opportunities to grow in faith towards spiritual maturity.
 * Enthusiastic, keen and caring character

=== Commitment: ===
 * Every Friday per school term, in conjunction with Friday night Youth Group.