Open until filled

Location

Independence, Missouri, USA

Required Language(s)

English

Desired Experience

Experience interacting with people, following instructions and learning.

Immediate Supervisor

Joseph Chapman, Director of Safety and Security

Suggested Availability

Flexible availability

Summary of Position

Greeting and welcoming people of all ages from around the world. Observing people and notifying others of suspicious activity or someone in need.

Essential Functions

While greeting all who enter, remain aware of who is entering and be ready to give directions, respond to safety needs, and report medical or safety concerns to safety team managers. Members must learn safety plans and protocols. Members may be expected to be on assignment for up to two hours between break times. Members must have a willingness to listen and to communicate clearly and be willing to listen to and follow instructions. Members must attend a one-day, eight-hour training to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to serve effectively and confidently. Safety Team members may be asked to assist at events at various times of the year but will especially be needed during world conferences. Members will not be expected to be available for every event or for every day of longer term events, however the availability of fulfilling the role for a day of activities would be helpful to team goals and scheduling. This is a wonderful opportunity to help all attendees of worship and events feel welcomed and safe, as you enjoy interacting with excited and joyous people from nearby and around the world.

Desired Competencies/Skills

A desire to be helpful and watchful. Able to articulate safety concerns and needs. Ability to react calmly and swiftly.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description in not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned when necessary.

Required Trainings

Registered Youth Worker/Anti-harassment Training: New employees are required to be a registered youth worker with Community of Christ or be able to register within 30 days of hire date. Anti-harassment training is also required within 30 days of hire and then required annually.

Application Instructions

Send name, contact information, residence location to Joseph Chapman. In the Subject line enter "Safety Team Volunteer." In the body of the email include why you want to volunteer and if you are willing to participate in a one-day training prior to performing the volunteer duties.