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Resident-Children's Ministry (Kentwood, Cascade) at Ada Bible Church

Ada Bible Church · Ada, United States Of America · Onsite

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Ada Bible Church is looking for Children's Ministry Residents to join the Discovery Village team. As a resident, you will gain invaluable experience and hands-on training in many aspects of children's ministry (infant to 5th grade) as you work with the Children's Ministry team prepare for weekend services, work with volunteers, and interact with families who attend weekend services. You should be available to work on Tuesdays and Sunday weekend services. Bi-weekly on Tuesday afternoons, you will get to meet with ministry residents at Ada Bible Church for spiritual formation, leadership and ministry development. This is a part-time temporary position offered up to 20 hours per week for the 2025-2026 ministry season, with potential for extension.


What you will do:

  • Perform various administrative and ministry duties
  • Work alongside Children's Ministry Campus Supervisor's and Coordinators
  • Be actively involved in planning and carrying out children's programming
  • Assist the Discovery Village team at weekend services
  • Prepare classrooms with supplies and resources
  • Communicate with Discovery Village volunteers
  • Attend weekly meetings on Tuesdays 

Who we’re looking for:

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about learning to lead, build, and develop a thriving children's ministry as an ideal career

  • Actively pursuing a vibrant relationship with Christ, building it on prayer and a Biblical foundation
  • Humble and willing to receive regular constructive feedback
  • Committed to investing in Discovery Village volunteers and helping them disciple children
  • Able to communicate clearly
  • Demonstrates self-awareness and high initiative
  • Available Tuesdays (required), Thursdays, and Sundays
  • Experience in children's ministry or small groups


Qualifications:

  • Be a committed Christian living a life of obedience to Christ
  • Be interested in doing future vocational work with children's ministry or similar ministry area
  • Be willing to learn all aspects of children's ministry
  • Be teachable and open to feedback
  • Be available to work during weekend services and one business day as determined by supervisor
  • Have reliable transportation be available to work during weekend services and one business day as determined by supervisor 

Ready to apply? 

If this all sounds good to you and you would like to be considered for the position, we want to learn more about you! 

To apply, click the “Apply” button at the bottom of this page. Fill out our employment application in full, including your cover letter and resume 


About Ada Bible Church 

Ada Bible Church is a thriving and growing multi-site church serving greater Grand Rapids, Michigan. Each weekend, more than 8,000 people worship with us at our four campus locations throughout the community. To learn more about us or to view a weekend service, visit our website at: www.adabible.org. 


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