Part-time | Approximately 4.5 hours/week | Year-round
Nonexempt
Help children and youth explore spirituality, community, and UU values
Boulder Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship is seeking a Group Facilitator to help create engaging Sunday morning experiences for children and youth, exploring spirituality, community, and UU values.
What you’ll do
Lead a Sunday morning group
● Plan and facilitate engaging Sunday morning sessions connected to BVUUF’s monthly themes and UU values and practices.
● Create a welcoming, inclusive space to explore spirituality, ask questions, and build community.
● Work collaboratively with volunteers to support positive group dynamics and meaningful participation.
● Prepare and maintain an engaging, organized exploration space before and after each session.
● Document lesson plans to contribute to a shared resource library.
Support the Children and Youth Program
● Participate in approximately one Children and Youth staff planning meeting each month. ● Assist the Director of Children and Youth Programming with materials, logistics, communication, and other program needs as assigned.
● Support multigenerational services, Time for All Ages, and special events in specific, predefined roles.
What we’re looking for
We’re looking for someone who:
● Has experience working with children and/or youth and is comfortable in a multi-age environment.
● Creates an inclusive, welcoming, playful, and respectful environment.
● Can articulate and help young people explore Unitarian Universalist values.
● Works well with diverse people and in a collaborative team environment.
● Is organized, dependable, and able to manage time effectively.
● Is comfortable using email, Google Drive, and social media.
● Can maintain appropriate boundaries with children and youth.
● Can successfully complete the required background check.
Age and experience: In accordance with UUA Safe Congregations guidance, applicants age 25 or older are preferred. Applicants age 22 or older will be considered based on their experience, qualifications, and ability to maintain appropriate boundaries with teenagers.
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Relevant lived experience, volunteer work, and informal training are highly valued.
What you can expect
● Approximately 4.5 hours per week, averaged over the year
● Year-round position
● Sunday morning availability is required
Compensation
Pay range is $23-27 per hour, based on experience. Benefits include paid time off.
Who you’ll work with
The Group Facilitator reports to the Director of Children and Youth Programming and works collaboratively with the Minister, Children and Youth staff, Lifespan Faith Formation Council, Youth Advisors, parents, adult volunteers, and youth.
About BVUUF
BVUUF is an inclusive community dedicated to helping people of all ages explore spirituality, build relationships, and put UU values into action.
How to apply
Please submit a resume to Resumes@bvuuf.org and include a brief cover letter describing your interest in working with children and youth and what you would bring to this role.
