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Children's Ministry Administrative Assistant


Job Location:

Fort Wayne, IN - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 15 - 18
Posted: 24 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

Provide administrative and clerical support to our Elementary Ministries at Emmanuel

Community Church by assisting in daily office needs and managing the general

administrative tasks under the direction of the Pastor of Elementary Ministries

Ensure the efficient and smooth day-to-day operation of the elementary ministries

Become proficient with Planning Center Online (database) and Dropbox

Organize print and distribute the elementary curriculum

Oversee volunteer background checks and conduct reference phone calls

Create online events and manage registrations

Edit and proofread ministry documents

Develop and maintain filing systems (physical and digital)

Carry out administrative duties such as copying binding laminating etc

Assist in the planning and execution of special events and activities such as VBS Easter/

Christmas services Childrens Baptism etc.

Maintain a high level of confidentiality integrity and grace when working with staff

members

Perform other ministry tasks as assigned by the Pastor of Elementary Ministries

Assist with weekend and Midweek elementary teachings and volunteer needs

Partner in volunteer recruitment alongside the Pastor of Elementary Ministries

Implement and follow Emmanuel Communitys safety and security policies and

procedures


Schedule Expectations:

Up to 40 hours per week

Wednesday evenings: 5:30-8:30pm

One Saturday service per month: 5:00-7:30pm

Sundays: 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Mondays are a remote work day

Thursdays are half-days

Fridays are scheduled days off

Flexibility to assist with special church-wide events


Personal Qualifications and Expectations:

Spiritual Gifts: administration helps service teaching leadership

Strengths: technologically proficient detail-oriented organized self-motivated disciplined and positive

Demonstrates a growing relationship with Jesus Christ evidenced by action attitude and behavior

Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work

Attention to detail and problem solving skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task

Knowledge of office management systems and procedures

Proficiency with Apple software (Pages)


Requirements/Experience:

Exhibits a mature personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ

Agrees fully with the United Brethren doctrinal statement

Four-year Bachelors Degree preferred but not required

Childrens Ministry experience preferred but not required

Administrative experience preferred

Emmanuel Community Church membership will be required


Required Experience:

Manager


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