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Sunday Kids Ministry Assistant (Nursery)

Westchester, CA · On-site

$30/hr

Kids Ministry Assistant The Kids Ministry Assistant is a passionate follower of Jesus, who is ... Church Description: Community Church Playa exists to help people find and follow Jesus. We desire ...

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High Point Church

Oaks Ministry Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

Oaks Ministry Assistant High Point Church is a non-denominational, evangelical church of about 1,000 people in Madison, Wisconsin. Our heart is to build a prevailing church that makes substantive ...

High Point Church

Oaks Ministry Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Our heart is to build a prevailing church that makes substantive disciples of Jesus. Oaks Ministry ... About the Role The Oaks Ministry Assistant plays a key support role in helping Oaks Ministry ...

High Point Church

Oaks Ministry Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Our heart is to build a prevailing church that makes substantive disciples of Jesus. Oaks Ministry ... About the Role The Oaks Ministry Assistant plays a key support role in helping Oaks Ministry ...

High Point Church

Oaks Ministry Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

$20/hr

Our heart is to build a prevailing church that makes substantive disciples of Jesus. Oaks Ministry ... About the Role The Oaks Ministry Assistant plays a key support role in helping Oaks Ministry ...

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Receptionist/Ministry Assistant

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$16.50/hr

We are looking for a member of the Baptist church to fill for a full-time Receptionist / Next Gen Ministry Assistant for a Baptist church in Beaumont. Applicants should have strong administrative ...

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High Point Church

Oaks Ministry Assistant

Madison, WI · On-site

Our heart is to build a prevailing church that makes substantive disciples of Jesus. Oaks Ministry ... About the Role The Oaks Ministry Assistant plays a key support role in helping Oaks Ministry ...

Denton Bible Church

Music Ministry Assistant

Denton, TX · On-site

This position serves to assist the Music & Worship ministry in carrying out Denton Bible Church's mission and message through music. In addition, performs administrative duties related to the Music ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for church ministry assistant in the United States is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a church ministry assistant do in a church?

A church ministry assistant provides administrative support to church staff and ministries, manages schedules, organizes events, and handles communication with congregation members. They often use office software and may assist with outreach programs, ensuring smooth operation of church activities.

What qualifications do church ministry assistant jobs require?

Church ministry assistant positions typically require a high school diploma or equivalent, strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with church operations. Some roles may prefer or require experience in administrative work, customer service, or volunteer coordination, and proficiency with office software is often beneficial.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a church ministry assistant?

To thrive as a Church Ministry Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, basic theological understanding, and experience in office administration or a related field. Familiarity with church management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and event coordination tools is typically required. Excellent interpersonal communication, discretion, and a service-oriented attitude help build trust and support within the congregation. These skills are crucial for efficiently managing church operations and fostering a welcoming, well-organized ministry environment.

What are common challenges faced by church ministry assistants and how can they be managed?

Church Ministry Assistants often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as coordinating events, managing communications, and providing administrative support to pastoral staff. Balancing these diverse tasks while adapting to the changing needs of the congregation can be challenging, especially during busy seasons like holidays. Effective time management, clear communication, and strong organizational skills are vital to staying on top of deadlines and supporting the ministry team efficiently. Building good relationships with volunteers and staff also helps create a supportive work environment and ensures smooth collaboration.

What is a church ministry assistant?

Church Ministry Assistants are support staff who help church leaders and ministries operate smoothly. They often handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, communication, event planning, and record-keeping. Additionally, they may assist in coordinating volunteers, supporting worship services, and helping with outreach activities. Their role is essential in ensuring that the day-to-day functions of the church run efficiently, allowing pastors and ministry leaders to focus on their primary responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Church Ministry Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,596 per year, or $19 per hour.

Sunday Kids Ministry Assistant (Nursery)

Community Church Playa

Westchester, CA • On-site

$30/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Kids Ministry Assistant

The Kids Ministry Assistant is a passionate follower of Jesus, who is growing in their

faith, loves the local church, and follows the leading of the Holy Spirit. They will

believe in and wholeheartedly support the mission, vision, and values of Community

Church Playa.


Church Description:

Community Church Playa exists to help people find and follow Jesus. We desire to be

a church where people know Jesus, live connected, and serve boldly. Every member

of our staff plays an important role in creating a welcoming environment where

people of all ages can encounter Christ and grow in community.


Position Description:

We are a vibrant, welcoming church family that exists to help people find and follow

Jesus. Our Kids Ministry shepherds our nursery, preschool and elementary aged

children and plays a vital role in nurturing the next generation with the love of Christ

in a fun, safe, and engaging environment.

We’re looking for a warm, reliable, and enthusiastic Kids Ministry Assistant to support

our Kids Ministry Director in creating meaningful Sunday experiences for our children

and families, with a primary focus on caring for nursery-aged children (ages 6-24

months).

The Kids Ministry Assistant will report directly to the Kids Ministry Director.


Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Kids Ministry Director in preparing for Sunday ministry, including

purchasing supplies, preparing lessons and crafts, organizing classrooms, and

assisting with administrative needs.

• Help create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment where children can

learn about Jesus.

• Primarily care for infants and toddlers (6–24 months), providing attentive, loving

care throughout Sunday gatherings.

• Assist with classroom teaching or transitions as needed.

• Help with classroom setup and teardown each Sunday.

• Assist with children's check-in and help families feel welcomed.

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe ministry spaces.

• Follow all child protection policies and safety procedures.

• Perform other ministry-related responsibilities as assigned by the Kids Ministry

Director.


Ideal Experience:

• A heart for children and a passion for helping them know Jesus.

• Reliable, organized, and proactive with strong communication skills.

• Experience serving or working with children (church, school, childcare, or camp)

• Able to work collaboratively while taking direction well.

• Willing to complete a background check and all required child safety training.


Work Expectations and Compensation:

• Part-time, hourly position

• Compensated at $30.00 per hour

• Sundays: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

• Up to two additional hours per week for preparation, meetings, or ministry support

as needed


Characteristics of the Kids Ministry Assistant:

• Above all else, a servant’s heart

• Strong relational competency

• Team player

• Solution-oriented

• A high level of adaptability and agility

• A proactive attitude and spirit

• Ability to exercise spiritual discernment