Volunteer Positions & Qualifications

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Christ’s Kids! We take serving children at Christ’s Church seriously, and we trust that you will appreciate the process we have in place to make sure we have qualified volunteers working with children. There are three types of volunteer positions for those who serve in our classrooms on Sunday mornings: teachers, assistant teachers, and student helpers.

Teachers must: 

  • Be at least 18 years old

  • Be followers of Jesus Christ

  • Be members of Christ’s Church of Joplin

  • Be approved by the elders, the Director of Children's Ministry

  • Read/sign our Policy/Security Training material


Assistant Teachers must: 

  • Be at least 15 years old

  • Be followers of Jesus

  • Be attendees of Christ’s Church

  • Be approved by the Director of Children's Ministry

  • Read/sign our Policy/Security Training material

Student Helpers must:

  • Be followers of Jesus

  • Be approved by the Director of Children's Ministry

  • Read/sign our Policy/Security Training material

Volunteer Application Process

The process to become a volunteer is:

  1. Submit a completed Volunteer Application.

  2. Be approved by the Elders/Pastoral Staff of Christ’s Church.

  3. Meet with the Director of Children’s Ministry.

Tap the button below to begin filling out your Volunteer Application, and if you have any questions, feel free to email our Director of Children’s Ministry, Lissa Thomas.