Email Nate@christumc.org for more information

SOCIAL CONTENT CREATOR
This team member assists in creating engaging content that shares church stories and highlights church activities.
Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month

PHOTOGRAPHER
This team member uses the art of visual storytelling to highlight stories of transformation and memorialize special events using church-provided equipment. No experience necessary.
Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month

VIDEOGRAPHER
 This team member uses the art of visual storytelling to highlight stories of transformation and memorialize special events using church-provided equipment. No experience necessary.
Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month

Email Glenda@christumc.org for more information

SMALL GROUP LEADER
This team member shepherds others as they grow in faith and identify their next spiritual steps. This person shares how Christ is working in their life and sees Him working in the circumstances of others. They will build authentic relationships with group members, facilitate discussions, and ensure the group prays, cares for one another, and serves together.
Time Commitment: 3 hours per week for at least 9 months of the year. Short-term positions available.

ALL CHURCH JOURNEY HOST
This team member will lead a group of people at church or in a home for  6 to 8 weeks in September and October, using provided resources and materials to facilitate discussion and develop relationships within the group. Encourages prayer for one another. Attends a host training session.
Time Commitment: 3 hours per week during the All Church Journey.

ADULT MINISTRIES TEACHER
This team member should have good bible knowledge, enjoy sharing about their personal faith, and encourage the faith journey of others. They prepare for the course of study, communicate teaching clearly, direct discussion evenly among group members, and shepherd them through prayer and care.
Time Commitment: Approx. 3-4 hours per week for the length of the study to prepare and teach.

ALPHA TABLE HOST
This team member welcomes people without judgment or preconceived notions and leads table discussion using provided resources. They will encourage and walk alongside others as they encounter Jesus, and facilitate and establish relationships in the group. Attends 2 host training sessions. 
Time Commitment: 2 hours per week for 11 weeks. Plus a Saturday Session 4-6 hours.

NEXT STEPS HUB
This team member offers a deeper connection to new guests by welcoming them at the Next Steps Hub and answering questions.  This person watches for new people and engages them.
Time Commitment: Serve one Sunday per month for 15 minutes 
after the service.

Email Sandie@christumc.org for more information
All roles require training and background checks. 

CHILDREN'S MINISTRY GREETER
This team member provides a welcoming and friendly atmosphere to help children, families, and visitors with secure check-in, register new families, guide families to the correct rooms.
Time Commitment: 1-2 Sundays per month for 30 minutes. Contemporary Service (9:30-10am) and Traditional Service (11-11:30am). 

NURSERY THROUGH TODDLER/THREES CAREGIVER
This team member shows Christ’s love through gentle care for our youngest children. Caregivers will create a safe, secure, and clean environment. Provide comfort, feed, and change little ones. Engage the toddlers-threes with play, music, and stories. Connect, communicate, and encourage parents.
Time Commitment: 1-2 Sundays per month for 30 minutes. Contemporary Service (9:30-11am) or Traditional Service (11am-12:30pm). 

PRESCHOOL ROOM LEADER
This team member guides preschoolers by using lesson plans to teach simple Bible lessons, lead children in age-appropriate worship, engage in activities, and model Christ’s love through patience, care, and genuine relationships with children and their parents
Time Commitment: 1-2 Sundays per month for 90 minutes. Contemporary Service (9:30-10am) and Traditional Service (11-11:30am).

CHILDREN'S YOUTH ASSISTANT
This team member (Students in grades 6th-12th) serves alongside adults 
in the Nursery through 5th-grade rooms. Building relationships between the young children and students. 
Time Commitment: 1-2 Sundays per month for 90 minutes. Contemporary Service (9:30-11am) or Traditional Service (11am-12:30 pm). 
Required: Initial interview with Children’s Ministry Director. 

CHILDREN'S SMALL GROUP LEADER
This team member shepherds children and helps them apply God’s truth to their lives. Lessons will be provided to lead age-appropriate discussions and activities with children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Building relationships with the children and their parents is an important part of this role, as well as praying with and for the families.
Time Commitment: 2 Sundays per month for 90 minutes. 
Contemporary Service (9:30-11am) or Traditional Service (11am-12:30pm). 

CHILDREN'S LARGE GROUP LEADER
This team member brings God’s word to life in ways kids can see and hear, and remember, using the provided curriculum and lesson plans. This person partners with the worship and tech team. 
Time Commitment: 1-2 Sundays a month for 60 minutes. Contemporary Service (9:30-10:30am) or Traditional Service (11:00AM-12pm). Additional at-home preparation time with provided resources.  

CHILDREN'S WORSHIP LEADER
This team member leads kids to experience God’s presence through joyful praise that includes fun, Christ-centered songs with motions and enthusiasm. Create an environment of freedom in worship. 
Time Commitment: 1-2 Sundays a month for 60 minutes. Contemporary Service (9:30-11:30am) or Traditional Service (11am-12pm). 

ACTIVITY BIN COORDINATOR
This team member will help equip small group leaders with resources to lead their group time. Gather and organize activity materials; stock bins with supplies for each week’s lesson; and ensure materials are clean, safe, and in good condition. Label and arrange bins for easy access, collect and store materials after use, and work with ministry leaders to anticipate future supply needs.
Time Commitment: 2 hours once a month.

FAMILY EVENTS TEAM LEADER
This team member creates connection experiences for families. They 
will lead the planning process for special family events, coordinate with staff and the congregation to develop event-serving teams, ensure events are welcoming, safe, and fun for all ages, and evaluate events afterward to celebrate wins and improve future events.
Time Commitment: 5 to 10 hours per quarter.

FAMILY EVENTS TEAM MEMBER
This team member will assist with event setup, welcome families, provide direction and information, lead or assist with activities, games, crafts, or food stations, assist with check-in, and participate in cleanup.
Time Commitment: 2 to 5 hours per event. Choose events that fit your schedule. 

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL (VBS) TEAM LEADER
This team member will lead one of the six core areas of VBS. Oversee one of the VBS areas: worship, teaching, small group leaders, games, crafts, or snacks. Pray for children, volunteers, and the overall ministryimpact. Plan and prepare activities, materials, and schedules for your area. Train and guide your volunteers. Coordinate with other Team Leaders to ensure a smooth daily flow.
Time Commitment: Times vary before and during camp.

VBS TEAM MEMBER
This team member will assist their VBS Team Leader with assigned responsibilities, help with setting up, running, and cleaning up your area. Engage with children and families to make them feel welcome and included; ensure safety; encourage and support the overall flow of the day by being flexible and available; and pray for the children and the ministry during VBS.
Time Commitment: Times vary before and during camp.

Email Glenda@christumc.org for more information

CAFE TEAM LEADER
This team member provides leadership to the cafe team through scheduling (4 weeks in advance), recruiting, training, and supporting cafe team members. They communicate with and are supported by the Grow Director.
Time Commitment: 2-3 hours per month.

CAFE TEAM
This team member sets up coffee, tea, and cookies for those attending Sunday morning worship. They project a joyful and welcoming spirit to our worshippers. Teams clean up and store supplies after these events. 
Time Commitment: Once a month, 1.5 hours before service - 30 min after.

COOKIE BAKER COORDINATOR
This team member recruits and schedules volunteers to provide cookies and baked goods for those attending worship, discipleship activities, or special events.
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month.

COOKIE BAKER
This team member supports Sunday morning worship and discipleship activities with your baking! The Cookie Baker Coordinator will coordinate with you.
Time Commitment: Supply 3 dozen cookies once or twice a month.

GREETER COORDINATOR
This team member provides leadership to the greeter team through scheduling (4 weeks in advance), recruiting, training, and supporting 
the greeters. This person communicates with and is supported by the Grow Director.
Time Commitment: 90 minutes per month.

GREETER
This team member welcomes guests upon arrival by opening doors, offering sincere greetings, and acknowledging each person who enters. They may provide answers to questions or assist as needed. 
Time Commitment: One Sunday per month or select events for about 45 min. There are three Sunday shifts: Traditional (8:15-9am), Contemporary (9:15-10am), Traditional (10:45-11:30).

USHER COORDINATOR
This team member provides leadership to the usher team through scheduling (4 weeks in advance), recruiting, training, and supporting the ushers. This person communicates with and is supported by the Grow Director.
Time Commitment: Averages 2 hours per month. 

USHER
This team member greets worship attendees. They also act as guides for the worshiper and the practical arm of the worship team. They direct communion traffic and respond quickly to guests who need assistance. They also assist in resetting the sanctuary for the next service. 
Time Commitment: One Sunday per month for 2 hours. There are three shifts - Traditional (8:15 – 10am), Contemporary (9:15-11am), Traditional (10:45am,-12:30pm) 

BOOK NOOK TEAM
This team member greets guests entering the Book Nook shop and assists them with check-out. They are supported by the Book Nook Coordinator.
Time Commitment: One Sunday morning per month for 1.5 hours.

PARKING LOT TEAM
This team member provides a supportive and welcoming presence in the parking lot, offering a warm smile, conversing with strangers, and keeping an eye on safety—knowledge of restrooms, Family Ministry areas, and the location of walkers and wheelchairs.
Time Commitment: Sundays, 45 minutes once a month.

Email Courtney@christumc.org for more information

BENEVOLENCE MINISTRY VOLUNTEER
This team member assists individuals and families in crisis by offering 
compassionate listening, prayerful support, and connecting them with church and community resources to meet urgent needs. Embody Christ’s love through mercy, discretion, and practical care.
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month. 

CLOTHING ROOM DONATION VOLUNTEER
This team member sorts and prepares donated clothes to donate to partner agencies or to be used in the annual United Women in Faith clothing sale.
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per week.

COMMUNITY CARE LIAISON
This person serves as a bridge between the church and local service agencies, helping to identify community needs and coordinate appropriate responses. This role involves maintaining relationships with partner organizations, communicating service opportunities to the congregation, and ensuring that resources and assistance are distributed effectively. 
Time Commitment: 3–5 hours per month, depending on outreach and seasonal projects. 

FOOD BANK VOLUNTEER
This team member serves by receiving, organizing, and distributing food with local partnered food banks. You may help load items for clients who are shopping for pantry items.
Time Commitment: 2-3 hours per week.

FOOD SERVICE VOLUNTEER (Wesley, St. Paul, and St. Vincent)
This team member helps ministry partners by preparing and sharing meals in the community, helping with cooking, transporting food, serving and offering warm conversation during gatherings.
Time Commitment: 2-3 hours per month.

GIVING GARDEN VOLUNTEER
This team member ensures the Giving Garden is maintained to produce food for distribution to members of our community who need assistance obtaining quality food. May include: planning, planting, weeding, watering, harvesting, packaging, and distributing produce to food banks.
Time Commitment: 4-5 hours per month.

GREEN TEAM VOLUNTEER
This team member helps lead church-wide sustainability efforts by promoting environmental stewardship, energy conservation, and responsible resource use. This team identifies and implements eco-friendly practices within the church, organizes educational initiatives, and supports community events that care for God’s creation.
Time Commitment: 2–4 hours per month, depending on project events.

GREEN THUMBERS
This team member cares for the church’s outdoor spaces by planting, watering, pruning, and maintaining flowerbeds and landscaping, creating a welcoming and beautiful environment for members and visitors while supporting the church’s commitment to caring for creation.
Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month.

KAIROS PRISON MINISTRY VOLUNTEER
This team member brings the message of Jesus Christ into local prison systems through meals, sharing, prayer groups, and baking cookies for participants in the correctional facilities they serve. 
Time Commitment: 3 days per encounter, 1-2 hours for cookie baking, 
1-hour prayer gatherings throughout the year.  

KETTERING BACKPACK VOLUNTEER
This team member helps fight food insecurity by collecting, stocking, and packing food bags for local students in need. Volunteers of all ages and groups can load tubs, organize donations, and support special projects that make a direct impact in our community through the Fairmont High School Spirit Chain Fundraiser. 
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month.

NEIGHBORFOOD CLEAN-UP VOLUNTEER
This team member cares for the food truck after service. By wiping surfaces to organizing supplies, your help creates a welcoming and well-prepared space for the next meal shared in community.
Time Commitment: 1-3 hours twice a month, depending on role. Must attend training before participation.

NEIGHBORFOOD FOOD PREP VOLUNTEER
This team member serves behind the scenes by chopping, cooking, and preparing meals—model servant leadership by creating a welcoming atmosphere through the gift of good food and teamwork.
Time Commitment: 1-3 hours twice a month. Must attend training before participation.

NEIGHBORFOOD SERVE & CONNECT VOLUNTEER 
This team member embodies Christlike service by sharing meals, engaging in meaningful conversation, and building relationships with our neighbors. Lead through presence by listening, caring, and creating connections around the table.
Time Commitment: 1-3 hours twice a month. Must attend training before participation.

NEIGHBORFOOD TEAM CAPTAIN 
This team member provides guidance and support to volunteers, ensuring everyone feels valued and equipped to serve. Lead by example by fostering unity, joy, and a spirit of service that keeps the mission of NeighborFood thriving.
Time Commitment: 2-4 hours twice a month, depending on role. Must attend training before participation.

UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH VOLUNTEER
United Women in Faith is a community of women committed to deepening their relationship with God through service, spiritual growth, and advocacy for women, children, and youth locally and globally. Members gather for fellowship, study, and mission projects that make a tangible impact in the church and community. All women are welcome to participate.
Time Commitment: Monthly meetings (1–2 hours) and optional 
participation in service or outreach projects throughout the year.

Email Danielle@christumc.org for more information

PRAISE BAND TEAM- INSTRUMENTALISTS or VOCALISTS
This team member assists in leading the congregation in worship through music, prayer, and scripture reading. They foster an environment that draws the congregation into worship and performing with excellence. This band does require musical skills.
Time Commitment: Personal preparation: 1-2 hours Worship Team rehearsal: Two hours, Saturdays 9 – 11am. 1-2 Sundays per month, or as scheduled with the Worship Leader.

CARILLON CHOIR
This team member will join with handbell ringers to make music that helps lead Sunday morning worship during the Traditional and Reflections services.
Time Commitment: September-May; Rehearsals on Thursdays from 
6-7pm; 3rd Sunday worship participation at either both 8:45am and 11:15am services or just the 11:15am service.

CHANCEL CHOIR
This team member joins with other choir members at the 11:15am Traditional service to lead Sunday worship with hymns and anthems. 
Time Commitment: September-May; Rehearsals on Thursdays from 7-8:30pm; Sunday morning warmup at 10:45am and worship at 11:15am.

INSTRUMENTAL CHOIR
This team member joins a unique combination of instrumentalists of all abilities, multiple times a year, to help play hymns, anthems, and other musical selections.
Time Commitment: Rehearsals: Sunday evenings from 6-7pm, two or three weeks before the scheduled worship opportunity; Sunday mornings at 11:15am service with possible 8:45am service.

TRADITIONAL SERVICE SOLOIST
This team member helps lead worship with a solo vocal song or instrumental piece throughout the year at the 8:45am service.  
Time Commitment: 8:45a service as often as desired.

COMMUNION SERVER 
This team member aids in providing communion to those who wish to partake. While holding either the bread or the cup, Jesus’ words are shared with each person who comes to the table.
Time Commitment: Sunday morning at any service.

COMMUNION SETUP TRADITIONAL
This team member prepares the communion elements for both the Traditional and Reflections services. 
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours, First Sunday of the month.

COMMUNION CLEANUP TRADITIONAL
This team member oversees the cleaning of communion elements used during both the Traditional and Reflections services
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours, First Sunday of the month.

COMMUNION COORDINATOR CONTEMPORARY
This team member prepares communion elements, schedules servers, and oversees cleanup after services. This person can designate teams to help with all tasks.
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours, First Sunday of the month.

CHILDREN’S CHOIR ASSISTANT
This team member aids the worship assistant during weekly choir rehearsals and Sunday worship participation.  This person helps children follow along and helps refocus them on the task at hand.
Time Commitment: Rehearsals on Sundays from 4:30-5:15pm; Sunday mornings for warmup and service roughly every 5-6 weeks.

FLOWER ARRANGER
This team member creatively arranges special flower displays for the worship spaces during the holidays.
Time Commitment: 1-2 hours on the Saturday before Easter, the week before Thanksgiving, and the week before Christmas.

HOLIDAY DECORATOR
This team member decorates the traditional and/or praise worship spaces for holidays.
Time Commitment: 1-3 hours before Thanksgiving and Christmas, and tear down after Christmas.

AUDIO TECHNICIAN
This team member assists in providing audio support to enhance the Sunday worship experience. No experience necessary.
Time Commitment: Sundays and Special Events.
Contact: Josh@christumc.org

MEDIA TECHNICIAN
This team member assists in running the worship and sermon slides during Sunday worship services. No experience necessary.
Time Commitment: Contemporary Service: 1 hour rehearsal, 3 hours Sunday rehearsals and worship per month, Traditional Service: 1 hour of Sunday worship per month.
Contact: Nate@christumc.org

Email Don@christumc.org for more information

INTERIOR MAINTENANCE TEAM
This team member helps provide a welcoming, clean, and safe environment by assisting with fresh painting, deep cleaning, or organizing, to ensure all rooms are inviting.
Time Commitment: 4-5 hours per month.

MUSIC LIBRARIAN
This team member supports the worship ministry by helping maintain the music rehearsal spaces. This includes: overseeing the collection of music, filing music after use, and maintaining the music library (replacing folders and repairing music when needed).
Time Commitment: Approx. 30-60 minutes a week or 2-3 hours per month.
Contact: Danielle@christumc.org

PEW DOVE 
This team member organizes and prepares the pews of the sanctuary for those attending worship and Sunday morning discipleship activities.
Time Commitment: 30-60 minutes weekly.
Contact: Danielle@christumc.org

CHURCH OFFICE VOLUNTEER 
This team member helps answer office phone calls, assists people with finding staff offices or rooms, sorts mail, and completes miscellaneous projects. This position is perfect for friendly, welcoming, and organized individuals with some computer skills and knowledge of the church.
Time Commitment: Once a week, Monday – Thursday, 3-hour blocks,  9:00-12:00 or 12:00-3:00.
Contact: Laura@christumc.org