Jaime Barrow
Independence
Summary
Poised Children's Leader known for undeniable skills in providing overall vision for effective next generation program implementation, staff/volunteer training and development, and knowledgeable of issues effecting children of today. .
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Children’s Operations Coordinator
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
2022.01 - Current
- Management of Midweek children's program averaging 100 kids per Wednesday night and 25 volunteer staff members
- Build, equip, and manage supplies management teams to execute Sunday morning, Wednesday night, and Upward Sports ministries.
- Partner with members of the Children's Ministry Team to ensure smooth transitions and preparedness for ministry.
- Provide overall vision and strategic leadership to the children's ministry check in and data management process.
- Plan and assist with Children's Ministry special events to provide leadership and operational support.
- Provide support to the Upward Sports Coordinator for ministry needs. This includes purchases, tracking, event support, end of season celebrations, and trainings.
- Managing volunteer contacts and scheduling (through PCO Services) and ensuring that leader positions are covered for each midweek meeting.
- Ensuring that programming is prepared, set up and ready for children to engage in and staff to execute.
Midweek Leader/Director
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
2022.03 - Current
- Enlist, equip and encourage midweek volunteer staff.
- Ensure that all ministry partners have necessary tools and knowledge to be successful and assist with orientation and training meetings for ministry partners.
- Also provide and help lead growth opportunities for those serving in the ministry.
- Encourage leadership team through frequent phone calls and one-on-one time.
- Managing ministry partner contacts and scheduling (through PCO Services) and ensuring that ministry positions are covered for each midweek meeting.
- Ensuring that ministry is prepared, set up and ready for the children to engage in and the ministry partners to execute.
- Ensuring the safety and security of participants by adhering to church security and safety protocols.
- Communicating weekly with ministry partners so they are prepared for each week’s ministry.
Elementary Teacher
Liberty Public Schools
2013.08 - 2023.05
- Taught students in grades 1-5 in the areas of reading, spelling, writing, and math
- Lesson planning experience
- Familiarity with dealing with parents and families in regards to child’s education
Orton Gillingham Tutor
Orton Gillingham
2019.01 - Current
- Experience aiding families with Neuropsychology tests, IEP, and 504 process
- Knowledge and experience in planning systematic and explicit OG based lessons
- Increased student performance in math utilizing multi-sensory math training for elementary students
- Familiarity with current research regarding structured reading and writing techniques.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education
Graceland University
Lamoni, IA2013
Skills
- Passion and commitment to lead people to a meaningful relationship with Christ.
- Experience and knowledge in children's and teenage Bible curriculum, lesson engagement, and discipleship.
- Experience in equipping families to disciple their children in growing in faith.
- Good communication skills both written and oral with differing people and personality types.
- Ability to invite, train, and retain ministry partners.
- Working knowledge of various computer applications including Google Suite, Planning Center Online, etc.
- Ability to lead others, understanding and taking into account their learning styles.
Timeline
Midweek Leader/Director
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
2022.03 - Current
Children’s Operations Coordinator
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
2022.01 - Current
Orton Gillingham Tutor
Orton Gillingham
2019.01 - Current
Elementary Teacher
Liberty Public Schools
2013.08 - 2023.05
Bachelor's Degree - Elementary Education
Graceland University
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