Church of St. John Neumann

Shared Ministry Position Description

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Ministry
Chaperone for Middle School Ministries (Adult)
Contribution to Parish Mission Statement
At Saint John Neumann, we share a sense of the importance of community.” Chaperones make it possible for youth to gather and forge social bonds.
Description
Supervise/interact with middle school youth during organized events. Events are monthly throughout the year. You may choose which events to chaperone.
Responsibilities 
  • Be on call to assist with youth events as needed
  • When called upon: supervise youth, guide them as necessary, expect and ensure proper Christian behavior, speech, and expressed attitudes, participate with youth in the event/activity,interact and build relationships with youth when opportunities arise.
Qualifications
Love for and patience with youth. Flexible. Assertive with rules and expectations. Willing to participate in activities and interact with youth. Ability to communicate with youth individually and in group settings. Complete application.
Time Commitment
Sign up for specific event(s) and/or on call basis, usually weekends or evenings. Individual activities determine time commitment.
Length of Commitment
Per event
Training
Volunteers in this ministry are required to attend a Prohibited Behaviors Orientation class and complete a background screening package.
Responsible To
Steve Grass, Youth Outreach and Confirmation.