Administrative Assistant - Preschool Ministry (Madison Campus)

SUMMARY

Provides administrative support to the Preschool Ministry Team as needed to fulfill the overall goals and objectives of the ministry and Pinelake Church.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works in coordination with the overall goals and objectives of Pinelake Church.
• Assists the Campus Pastor to work toward excellence in all areas of the ministry.
• As a part of the overall Madison Campus staff team, participate in campus-wide ministry events and the shepherding of our Madison Campus faith family.
• Basic personal responsibilities:
  • Maintain a vital and growing personal walk with the Lord through committed Bible study, prayer, meditation and practicing L3.
  • Maintain proper priorities in your home including your spouse and children (if married and/or with children).
  • Faithfully support the ministries of Pinelake by maintaining wise stewardship measures over the resources entrusted to you.
  • Maintain active participation in community.
  • Reflect a growing awareness and practice of personal Emotional Healthy Spirituality.
  • Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner to glorify Christ and further the mission and ministry purposes of Pinelake Church (Colossians 3:23-24).
  • Value the 7 H’s of our staff culture in your heart, home, and life (Humility, Honor, Honesty, Hunger, Holy Spirit, Health and Harmony).

SPECIFIC LIST OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure weekend services are set up and ready for Sunday morning, including curriculum preparation and distribution, supply purchases- snacks and materials, classroom set up and organization.
• Maintains and tracks data in our church management system, Rock, including running weekly reports, tracking attendance, room management, calendaring, updating groups, and managing Rock connections for first time guest follow up, baptisms, and servant leader involvement.
• Work with the Preschool Minister to develop, distribute, and maintain the weekly Children’s Ministry servant leader schedule.
• Prepare mailings and digital correspondence for communicating with leaders and families.
• Manage the administrative process of our church safety policy, Our House Promise (OHP), in a timely manner, ensuring ongoing OHP compliance for new and existing Children’s Ministry servant leaders. Process all paperwork, run regular reports, and updating appropriate information in Rock for all Children’s Ministry servant leaders.
• Assist and support the Preschool Minister with planning events, appreciations, and meetings.
• Assists the Preschool Minister in tracking Children’s Ministry goals, objectives, calendared events, and budgets.
• Remain apprised of current and new processes, taking initiative to stay up to date on training in Excel, Word, Canva, Rock, and budget management systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

May supervise and coordinate work with servant leaders.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

High school diploma or equivalent minimum; college experience preferred. Two to five years of administrative experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

The individual must be able to understand written or oral instructions; read, analyze and interpret documents, instructions manuals, and policies and procedures. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work with a diverse group of people, communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, email and in person, demonstrating tact and diplomacy.

COMPUTER AND MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

The individual must have demonstrated skill in the use of Windows/MacOS to complete tasks (including word processing and spreadsheets) and the ability to use the internet for information retrieval. The individual must be able to apply basic mathematical concepts and operations to such tasks as accounting, budget management, and financial expense monitoring.

REASONING ABILITY

The ability to simultaneously conceptualize and plan multiple tasks; project outcomes using different implementation strategies; and apply creative and innovative thinking to problem situations is required. The ability to work effectively and efficiently under stressful conditions to ensure deadlines are met is essential.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.

Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level of the work environment is usually moderate.