Opportunities to Serve

Children’s Ministry

Kidstown Desk

Welcoming and registering new families, making  name tags and showing where age groups gather each Sunday and introduce their teachers.

Nursery Room Leader

Lead a team for children ages 0-2 years old. Teach the provided Bible lesson, craft, and game. Pray with, build relationship with and care for children.

Nursery helper

Caring for children ages 0-2 years old. Support the Room Leader during lessons, crafts, and play. Pray and play with, build relationship with, and care for children.

KidsTown Operations

Welcome and register families. Create nametags, guide children, assist with sign in/sign out and answer questions. Contact parents when needed
during the service.

Kidstown Greeter

Welcome families into Kidstown, direct and help children. Support leaders with supervision and supplies. Help create a fun, welcoming environment.

One-on-One Care for Special Needs

Assist with guiding a special needs child through the activities of a Sunday morning kids worship service. 

Large Group Leader

Teach Bible Lessons with provided curriculum. Prepare, rehearse and pray with the teaching team. Encourage and debrief team after service.

Small Group Leader

Lead provided Bible discussions, activities, crafts and games. Encourage faith with kids and create a safe, welcoming group while building relationships with kids and families.

Preschool Room Leader

Lead Bible lessons, crafts, and play for preschoolers. Encourage faith with kids and create a safe, welcoming group while building relationships with kids and families.

Kidstown AV Tech

Arrive early to set up and provide weekly/bi-weekly AV and media tech needs in KidsTown. Run
Pro-presenter program and provide slides if needed. Run pre and post service music and slideshow.

Facility Care Team

Painting Crew 

From time to time rooms need to be repainted, if you enjoy painting, please volunteer and put your skills to work.

Sunday Morning Facility Care 

Be available for a last minute set up need, provide an quick clean up, Check the washrooms, Lock up the church at 1pm. Available 1 Sunday a month from 8am – 1pm.

Dusting Crew

If you enjoy the simplicity and autonomy of, and the refreshing feel after a good dusting, consider volunteering in this area. Even in winter, this job is never finished.

Lawn Care

If you like taking care of a lawn, sign up to help Eastview's lawn be taken care of.

Gardening

Like most gardens, Eastview needs regular maintaining of weeds and watering. Or do you want to help plant and plan our landscape, let us know!

Fall and/or Spring-Cleaning day!

Tasks, among others, may include dusting, wiping, sweeping, washing & drying and paint touch-ups. Join the fight against dust and reach out!

Repair and Leadership Gifts

If you know a member of Eastview whose life demonstrates a living faith in Jesus, as well as skill in identifying/anticipating needed repairs and experience in leadership, this time and these skills are much desired. Eastview Church is eagerly searching for new voices on the Finance team. Please reach out to leadership@eastview.org to recommend them. Availability needed: 1 monthly board meeting, twice annual general meeting, intermittent facility project attendance.

Pick-up / delivery assistance

From time-to-time materials (furniture, dirt, large tools) need to be transported to/from the church to help with facility care and maintenance. Loading and unloading is always accompanied and supported.

Worship & Tech Ministry

Special Events Team Member

Christmas Eve, Advent, Easter… are all major markers on the church calendar and we invite you to join a team of creative minds as we dream and create special moments.

Photography

We are looking for a team of people to help take photos on Sundays and at events.

Electric Guitar 

Do you play? Our Sunday morning music teams have a spot for you! Consider joining our team!

Acoustic Guitar Player

Have you ever wanted to learn guitar? Join our worship team! We’d be happy to teach you the basics and allow you the space to learn and jam with awesome musicians!

Sound Tech

Operate the sound system to on a Sunday to optimize sound quality in the sanctuary.

Vocalist

Do you sing in the car? Do you have a passion for worship music? Sign up to be a vocalist!

Computer Operator 

Operating a computer to display sermon slides, worship lyrics and more!

Video Director

Use a video switcher to control the in-house feeds and YouTube live stream during our services!

Sound Tech

Operate the sound system to on a Sunday to optimize sound quality in the sanctuary.

Discipleship Ministry

Life Group Leader 

Lead a group of adults or young adults, providing care for the spiritual well-being and maturity of group members. This can be an individual position or a couple!

Prayer Team Ministry 

Participate in praying for significant church events together with other followers of Jesus at Eastview!

Spiritual Mentor

Meet one-on-one with newly baptized members and walk through a discipleship pathway!

Community Outreach Co-ordinator/Team member

Lead, plan or simply help out with community outreach events like the “Outdoor Movie Night,” “Christmas in the Neighbourhood,” “Remembrance Day Service” or “Canada Day Block Party” or dream up a brand new way to engage the community.

Prayer Walk Co-ordinator

Co-ordinate seasonal prayer walks around Eastview’s immediate neighbourhood: Country-side Crossing.

Morning Bible Study Leader

Lead a group of peers in a morning bible study at Eastview or a local coffee shop.

Events and Hospitality

Kitchen Crew

Join the kitchen crew to prepare for, serve and clean up Eastview events where food is served. Examples include ministry appreciation events and outreach events.

Set Up & Take Down Crew

Be part of a team that arrives early or stays late to set up or take down tables and chairs, or to reset a room for the next ministry to use it.

Christmas in the Neighbourhood Set Up/Tear Down Crew

Set Up(or Tear Down) lights, decorations and other decor to transform our parking lot into a winter wonderland and engage our neighbourhood.

Guest Services Ministry

Greeter

Be the front lines of a hello on a Sunday morning.

usher

Helping people find a seat, passing offering baskets and helping direct guests.

Welcome Center

Answer questions, handle debit machine and take tithes.

Newcomers Station

Help those first-timers or newest to Eastview find ways to connect and get to know the rest of us.

Head Usher

Lead a team to help people find seats, information, and a place to belong. Recruiting skills are helpful and a love for people is important!

Youth Ministry 

High School Youth Leader

Lead on Thursday evenings from 6:45-9:30pm (Sept-June). Build relationships and encourage growth in faith through activities, games, teaching, worship, and more.

Large Group Sunday Teacher

On a rotation of 3 weeks, prepare for and share lessons on Sunday mornings, at 9:15am, based off curriculum that engages students, highlights Scripture, and is Holy Spirit led. Teaching experience isn’t required but is a bonus, we are looking for dynamic speakers who are eager share the Gospel with Middle School students.

Middle School Youth Leader

Meeting every Sunday morning during the first service (8:50am Sept-June) and/or 3 Friday nights to build relationships and encourage growth in faith to the group through activities, games, teaching, worship, and more.

Youth Helper Team

Every month the Youth Support Team will be made aware of opportunities to serve at either Middle or High School Youth in the weeks to come. This could range from snack prep, assisting in the creation of game equipment, running a game station during weekly programming, or more! The time commitment to this team is flexible person-to-person so if you’re somebody who wants to serve with youth but doesn’t have the capacity for a weekly commitment this is the team for you! 

Care Ministry 

55+ Team

Be part of the team that organizes a monthly gathering for senior and those recently retired.

Visitation Team

Visit people to encourage them read scripture and pray with them. People who need visits include shut-ins, people with health challenges and other members of our community!

Newcomer Follow-up Team

Phone Eastview newcomers within 48 hours of their Sunday visit and connect them to Eastview Ministries that would meet their needs and interests.

Compassion ministry team member

People in our church often have a practical need that needs a timely response. Examples of needs we are serving include seniors who need shoveling after a storm, a person with a disability who needs assistance with spring or fall cleaning, or someone who needs a ride to or from a ministry event or worship gathering. If you have a gift of helps, compassion or love to organize, this is your place.

Practical Service Crew Member

Assist a person in need of practical help around the house or yard. Your availability is occasional for 1-3 hours.

Volunteer Driver

Provide a ride for someone to get to and from a worship gathering or ministry event. Must have your own vehicle. This could be regular or occasional driving.

Meal Ministry (regular or occasional)

Make a meal for a person or family in need.

Other opportunities

Hall Monitor

This role is to provide general surveillance and to visit rooms where Vulnerable Persons are being supervised. Along with taking attendance of volunteers.

Communion Team

Communion is served each month. We need 6 servers for both services.

Library Team

If you love books, encouraging others to read, then you should join the library team and serve with others who share your passion.

Decorating

If you have an eye and a special hand – or you are just interested in helping decorate our building for various themes, seasons, or just to make it look nice, then Decorating might be for you!