Preschool Sunday School Teacher

Preschool Sunday School Teacher

Preschool Sunday School Teachers disciple children to a deeper understanding of God and His Word through the Sunday School program for one of the Sunday School hours on Sunday mornings. 

Personal Responsibilities:

• Teachers should remain spiritually healthy and vibrant.  Personal study and devotion to God’s Word is expected of all children’s ministry volunteers. 
• Teachers should strive to participate in the 4 E’s of the church, encountering God in worship, encouraging one another in Life Groups, equipping themselves for ministry through discipleship, and engaging in ministry and evangelism inside and outside of the church. 
• Complete any required training courses (Safe Kids). 
• Plan to attend teacher training seminars and workshops (whenever possible). 

Teaching Responsibilities:

Sunday Morning

• Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the Sunday School hour (9:15 for the 9:30 Sunday School, and 10:45 for the 11:00 Sunday School).
• Greet parents and students upon arrival to classroom. 
• Lead age-appropriate Bible lesson to meet the needs and understanding of age group.  
  • Use curriculum provided by the church as a guide for Bible lesson and activities.  
  • Involve students in the Bible truths to be learned with engaging activities.
  • Regularly share the Gospel with children.  
• Serve snack and facilitate free play using centers or outside playground.  
• Commit to being regular in attendance.  

Outside of Sunday Morning

• Plan and be prepared to teach the lesson in a thorough manner.
• Gather supplies and other resources needed for lesson and suggested learning activities.  
  • Craft closet located on the preschool hall will contain most craft supplies.
  • Contact Pastor Dustin with needs prior to Sunday morning.
• Pray earnestly for your students and parents. 
• Connect with students and families outside of Sunday morning. Send cards to visitors, emails, birthday cards, notes of encouragement, etc.   
• Provide sufficient notice to Pastor Dustin of any planned absences.

Ready to learn more or begin getting equipped to serve? Contact Pastor Dustin by email @ dmcelduff@smrbc.org, phone @ 804-672-6811, or by using the contact form below.