1) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.


2) Employment Ministry Volunteers

Time Commitment: 2-6 hours a month
Job Description: Assist others with skills assessment, resume’ writing, interview skills, help coordinate and host workshops, run A/V equipment and more!
Skills: Friendly and outgoing, willingness to help others, some experience in the above description is helpful.


3) Technical Director/Switcher – Worship Arts

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends
Job Description: Operates production switcher to control which video elements are seen on screen during weekend services and other live events.
Skills Needed: Ability to run a switcher – experience necessary.


4) Connections Central Team Members
Friday & Sunday Services

Time Commitment: 30 minutes a weekend (15 min. prior to service and 15 min. after service)
Job Description: This team is the pulse of the lobby. They help to connect members who want to be in a home group and those who are interested in serving in a ministry.
Skills Needed: outgoing, friendly, ability to ask questions to discern where God might be leading someone to serve.


5) Baptism Volunteers
Fridays

Time Commitment: Every Friday at the end of 2nd service
Job Description: Assist people who are being baptized by completing their information on green cards, showing them where to get changed, encouraging and supporting them if they are nervous, line them up in order of baptism, clean up towels etc after baptisms.
Skills Needed: Desire to make people feel at ease and show enthusiasm about their baptism!

1) Employment Ministry Volunteers
Time Commitment: 2-6 hours a month
Job Description: Assist others with skills assessment, resume’ writing, interview skills, help coordinate and host workshops, run A/V equipment and more!
Skills: Friendly and outgoing, willingness to help others, some experience in the above description is helpful.


2) Communion Prep
Friday & Sunday
Time Commitment: 3 hours on Friday afternoon or Sunday at 10am
Job Description: We are building teams to work behind the scenes twice a month to prepare trays with crackers and juice for services.
Skills Needed: Nimble fingers, great for sit down work, basic math, and perfect for those who like to work in the back ground.


3) Thrift Store Receivers
Time Commitment: Tue – Sat 1 pm to 5 pm & Sun – 9 to 2 (this could be one Sunday a month if we get enough volunteers)
Job Description: Strong able bodied MEN to lift and move donated items of all sorts – boxes, furniture, bags, appliances etc.
Skills Needed: Must be strong, able to lift and twist, friendly & help people unload their vehicles.


4) Camera Operators

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends
Job Description: Operates production cameras during weekend services and other live events.
Skills Needed: Passion for ministry and desire to learn. We will train on our equipment.


5) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.

1) Hair Stylists for Community Day

Time Commitment: August 15 from 2-5pm
Job Description: Willing to cut kids hair for three hours during the event at one of our locations throughout our community, Canfield Middle School, Lakeland High School, RLM Post Falls and North Spokane at 920 E Hoerner (near WinCo on the North side).
Skills Needed: Must be a licensed hair stylist


2) Communion Prep
Friday & Sunday
Time Commitment: 3 hours on Friday afternoon or Sunday at 10am
Job Description: We are building teams to work behind the scenes twice a month to prepare trays with crackers and juice for services.
Skills Needed: Nimble fingers, great for sit down work, basic math, and perfect for those who like to work in the back ground.


3) Thrift Store Receivers

Time Commitment: Tue – Sat 1 pm to 5 pm & Sun – 9 to 2 (this could be one Sunday a month if we get enough volunteers)
Job Description: Strong able bodied MEN to lift and move donated items of all sorts – boxes, furniture, bags, appliances etc.
Skills Needed: Must be strong, able to lift and twist, friendly & help people unload their vehicles.


4) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.


5) Lighting Operators (suitable for responsible teenagers too!)

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends and other live events.
Job Description: Controls auditorium house lights and stage lights during services.
Skills Needed: Ability to follow instructions. Training will be given.

1) Kids Camp - Cabin Volunteer

Time Commitment: August 23rd-27th in Medical Lake, Washington
Job Description: Lead a group of kids for a week at camp (Monday-Friday). You will be teamed up with another volunteer and be given a group of 7-10 kids (age and gender specific).
Needed to serve: Every volunteer for our kids camp must attend our Real Life Kids volunteer Orientation (which includes a background check and references) as well as complete the 101 Process and become a member at Real Life. We have a camp training August 8th from 1:30-3:30 that is mandatory for all cabin volunteers. Register online at reallifeministries.com under the Real Life Kids section if you are interested.


2) Hair Stylists for Community Day

Time Commitment: August 15 from 2-5pm
Job Description: Willing to cut kids hair for three hours during the event at one of our locations throughout our community, Canfield Middle School, Lakeland High School, RLM Post Falls and North Spokane at 920 E Hoerner (near WinCo on the North side).
Skills Needed: Must be a licensed hair stylist


3) Golf Cart Shuttle Drivers
Sundays 11:30am

Time Commitment: 30 minutes a week for two weeks a month
Job Description: Help members and visitors who need extra assistance in getting to the front door.
Skills Needed: A safety conscience, reliable, outgoing person willing to offer people a ride.


4) Technical Director

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends
Job Description: Operates production switcher to control which video elements are seen on screen during weekend services and other live events.
Skills Needed: Ability to run a switcher – experience necessary.


5) Resource Café Volunteers
All Days & All Shifts

Time Commitment: The café is open Tuesday thru Friday and Sunday.
Job Description: Baristas, Administrative Work, Food Service, Merchandising
Skills Needed: Basic barista skills are encouraged; however we will provide all training needed. Food Service skills and Merchandising skills for those specific areas are necessary.

1) Kids Camp - Cabin Volunteer

Time Commitment: August 23rd-27th in Medical Lake, Washington
Job Description: Lead a group of kids for a week at camp (Monday-Friday). You will be teamed up with another volunteer and be given a group of 7-10 kids (age and gender specific).
Needed to serve: Every volunteer for our kids camp must attend our Real Life Kids volunteer Orientation (which includes a background check and references) as well as complete the 101 Process and become a member at Real Life. We have a camp training August 8th from 1:30-3:30 that is mandatory for all cabin volunteers. Register online at reallifeministries.com under the Real Life Kids section if you are interested.


2) Food Room Volunteers
Monday thru Friday

Time Commitment: varies – could be mornings or afternoons for a few hours
Job Description: Serve members & visitors who use the Food Room or stock the food room.
Skills Needed: Welcoming smile, has a heart to help the hurting and can stand for several hours.


3) Resource Café Volunteers
All Days & All Shifts

Time Commitment: The café is open Tuesday thru Friday and Sunday.
Job Description: Baristas, Administrative Work, Food Service, Merchandising
Skills Needed: Basic barista skills are encouraged; however we will provide all training needed. Food Service skills and Merchandising skills for those specific areas are necessary.


4) CG Operators

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends and other live events.
Job Description: Controls text for songs, scriptures and any still graphics during weekend services and other live events.
Skills Needed: Computer skills; we will train on our equipment.


5) Information Booth/Connecting Point Volunteer
Sunday 8:30am & 11:30am

Time Commitment: 90 minutes to cover the entire service
Job Description: Assist members and visitors by answering questions. Provide information, and directions for events and happenings at weekend services and throughout the week at Real Life Ministries. First Time Visitors are given special attention here.
Skills Needed: The desire to serve others, to know information about our church happenings and how to find out if not.

1) Lighting Operators (suitable for responsible teenagers too!)

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends and other live events.
Job Description: Controls auditorium house lights and stage lights during services.
Skills Needed: Ability to follow instructions. Training will be given.


2) Food Room Volunteers
Monday thru Friday

Time Commitment: varies – could be mornings or afternoons for a few hours
Job Description: Serve members & visitors who use the Food Room or stock the food room.
Skills Needed: Welcoming smile, has a heart to help the hurting and can stand for several hours.


3) Communion Prep
Friday & Sunday
Time Commitment: 3 hours on Friday afternoon or Sunday at 10am
Job Description: We are building teams to work behind the scenes twice a month to prepare trays with crackers and juice for services.
Skills Needed: Nimble fingers, great for sit down work, basic math, and perfect for those who like to work in the back ground.


4) Resource Café Volunteers
All Days & All Shifts

Time Commitment: The café is open Tuesday thru Friday and Sunday.
Job Description: Baristas, Administrative Work, Food Service, Merchandising
Skills Needed: Basic barista skills are encouraged; however we will provide all training needed. Food Service skills and Merchandising skills for those specific areas are necessary.


5) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.

1) Resource Café Volunteers
All Days & All Shifts

Time Commitment: The café is open Tuesday thru Friday and Sunday.
Job Description: Baristas, Administrative Work, Food Service, Merchandising
Skills Needed: Basic barista skills are encouraged; however we will provide all training needed. Food Service skills and Merchandising skills for those specific areas are necessary.


2) Connections Central Team Members
Friday & Sunday Services

Time Commitment: 30 minutes a weekend (15 min. prior to service and 15 min. after service)
Job Description: This team is the pulse of the lobby. They help to connect members who want to be in a home group and those who are interested in serving in a ministry.
Skills Needed: outgoing, friendly, ability to ask questions to discern where God might be leading someone to serve.


3) Food Room Volunteers
Monday thru Friday for our “NEW” location

Time Commitment: varies – could be mornings or afternoons for a few hours
Job Description: Serve members & visitors who use the Food Room or stock the food room.
Skills Needed: Welcoming smile, has a heart to help the hurting and can stand for several hours.


4) Communion Prep
Sunday
Time Commitment: 3 hours on Sunday at 10am
Job Description: We are building teams to work behind the scenes to prepare trays to serve during services.
Skills Needed: Nimble fingers, great for sit down work, basic math, and perfect for those who like to work in the back ground.


5) Publication Designer

Time Commitment: 2-4 hours a week (depending on availability)
Job Description: Designs and creates postcards, brochures, booklets, and other publications that have visual appeal and clearly communicate a message.
Skills needed: Computer skills, eye for color/graphics, some knowledge of desktop publishing applications (e.g. Publisher, illustrator, or another).

1) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.

2) Coffee Team (free coffee bar)
Friday nights

Time Commitment: 45 minutes prior to services.
Job Description: We need crews willing prepare coffee, refresh coffee, clean up, rinse out equipment, wipe down counters and put away items.
Skills Needed: Servant attitude and a little muscle.


3) Male Food Room Driver
Monday

Time Commitment: Weekly Monday’s from 8am to 12noon. On call other days of the week.
Job Description: Drive the church van to pick up food in Spokane from 2nd Harvest for our food room.
Skills Needed: Valid drivers license, we must be able to add you to the church insurance. Also able to lift, twist, load and unload the food van.


4) Connections Central Team Members
Friday & Sunday Services

Time Commitment: 30 minutes a weekend (15 min. prior to service and 15 min. after service)
Job Description: This team is the pulse of the lobby. They help to connect members who want to be in a home group and those who are interested in serving in a ministry.
Skills Needed: outgoing, friendly, ability to ask questions to discern where God might be leading someone to serve.

5) Events Coordinator

Time Commitment: 1 hour a week (flexible).
Job Description: Gathers details and makes arrangement for a variety of events of all sizes. Coordinates with ministry leaders, outside companies/people, and the student ministries admin to ensure items are in place by the appropriate time.
Skills needed: People skills and an eye for detail.

1) Adventure Kids Small Group Leader
Friday or Sunday Services
Time Commitment: 1 1/2 hours a week
Job Description: Lead a consistent group of elementary kids through discussion page in conjunction with lesson for the week. Help with miscellaneous tasks in the room to create a winning ministry environment.
Skills Needed: Love for kids, love for Jesus. Must attend RLK Orientation and 101 before serving. Will train for specifics of this ministry role.


2) Thrift Store Receivers

Time Commitment: Tue – Sat 1 pm to 5 pm & Sun – 9 to 2 (this could be one Sunday a month if we get enough volunteers)
Job Description: Strong able bodied men to lift and move donated items of all sorts – boxes, furniture, bags, appliances etc.
Skills Needed: Must be strong, able to lift and twist, friendly & help people unload their vehicles.


3) Camera Operators

Time Commitment: 3 – 10 hours twice a month on weekends
Job Description: Operates production cameras during weekend services and other live events.
Skills Needed: Passion for ministry and desire to learn. We will train on our equipment.


4) Prayer Team Volunteer
Friday or Sunday Services

Time Commitment: 1 hour during one of our 5 weekend services-currently recruiting for summer months
Job Description: Be one of eight people to join our Prayer Leaders in the prayer room during one of the service to pray for those who are leading worship, those who are coming to worship and each of the teams that are serving during that hour.
Skills Needed: We are looking for people who make prayer a priority in their lives and who see the importance of bathing each service in prayer.


5) Greeters
Fridays at 5:30pm & 7pm and Sundays 11:30am
Time Commitment: 40 minutes a weekend, no prep
Job Description: Greet all those coming into the church building, make them feel welcome and hand out the weekend bulletin.
Skills Needed: A warm smile, a welcoming attitude.

1) Coffee Team (free coffee bar)
Friday nights

Time Commitment: 45 minutes prior to services.
Job Description: We need crews willing prepare coffee, refresh coffee, clean up, rinse out equipment, wipe down counters and put away items.
Skills Needed: Servant attitude and a little muscle.


2) Thrift Store Receivers

Time Commitment: Tue – Sat 1 pm to 5 pm & Sun – 9 to 2 (this could be one Sunday a month if we get enough volunteers)
Job Description: Strong able bodied men to lift and move donated items of all sorts – boxes, furniture, bags, appliances etc.
Skills Needed: Must be strong, able to lift and twist, friendly & help people unload their vehicles.


3) Publication Designer

Time Commitment: 2-4 hours a week (depending on availability)
Job Description: Designs and creates postcards, brochures, booklets, and other publications that have visual appeal and clearly communicate a message.
Skills needed: Computer skills, eye for color/graphics, some knowledge of desktop publishing applications (e.g. Publisher, illustrator, or another).


4) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.

5) Baptism Volunteers
Sundays

Time Commitment: Every other Sunday between 2nd and 3rd services (if we get enough volunteers it could be once a month!)
Job Description: Assist people who are being baptized by completing their information on green cards, showing them where to get changed, encouraging and supporting them if they are nervous, line them up in order of baptism, clean up towels etc after baptisms.
Skills Needed: Desire to make people feel at ease and show enthusiasm about their baptism!

1) Communion Prep
Friday & Sunday
Time Commitment: 3 hours on Friday afternoon or Sunday at 7:30 am
Job Description: We are building teams to work behind the scenes twice a month to prepare trays with crackers and juice for services.
Skills Needed: Nimble fingers, great for sit down work, basic math, and perfect for those who like to work in the back ground.


2) Coffee Team (free coffee bar)
Sunday at 1st and 2nd service

Time Commitment: 45 minutes prior to services.
Job Description: We need crews willing prepare coffee, refresh coffee, clean up, rinse out equipment, wipe down counters and put away items.
Skills Needed: Servant attitude and a little muscle.


3) Volunteer Champion

Time Commitment: 1-2 hours a week
Job Description: Contacts people who are interested in serving in student ministries and helps move them to the next step in getting connected.
Skills needed: People skills, basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and passion for people to be connected. We will train on specifics of connection process.


4) Information Booth/Connecting Point Volunteer
Sunday 8:30am & 11:30am

Time Commitment: 90 minutes to cover the entire service
Job Description: Assist members and visitors by answering questions. Provide information, and directions for events and happenings at weekend services and throughout the week at Real Life Ministries. First Time Visitors are given special attention here.
Skills Needed: The desire to serve others, to know information about our church happenings and how to find out if not.


5) Lifelines Administrative Volunteer
Monday & Friday

Time Commitment: Monday 8 am – 4 pm and Friday 9 am – 4 pm for partial or full hours
Job Description: Answer phones, computer input, paperwork, other office help as needed
Skills Needed: Basic computer skills, phone etiquette, and a quick learner.