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Children's Ministry Special Needs Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: GateCity Buckhead

Overview: We’re looking for compassionate, patient, and dependable volunteers to serve as Special Needs Buddies in our Children’s Ministry. In this role, you’ll provide one-on-one or small-group support to children with varying abilities, helping them engage in worship, teaching, and activities in a safe and meaningful way. No prior experience is required--just a heart to serve and a willingness to learn!

Responsibilities:

  • Support and include children with special needs in age-appropriate classroom activities
  • Provide one-on-one attention and redirection as needed
  • Partner with classroom leaders and parents to create a supportive environment
  • Ensure each child’s physical, emotional, and spiritual safety
  • Follow all safety and child protection guidelines

Ideal Volunteer:

  • Caring, calm, and flexible under pressure
  • Enjoys working with children of all abilities
  • Able to follow directions and work as part of a team
  • Willing to learn strategies for inclusive support
  • Can pass a background check (required)
  • Willing to attend occasional training

What You’ll Gain:

  • The joy of helping every child experience God’s love
  • A chance to make a real difference in a child’s life and faith journey
  • Training, encouragement, and a supportive team

Ready to serve?

Apply today and help every child feel seen, loved, and included!

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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About Idealist.org

Location:

389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10016, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Faith-Based
Children & Youth, Faith-Based

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Atlanta, GA 30305

(33.83631,-84.38574)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

  • FEW_HOURS_MONTH

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