Serve at Traders Point

Join a serving team!

One of the best ways to get connected at Traders Point and remove unnecessary barriers that keep people from Jesus is through serving. Whether it’s being part of a care community, welcoming guests, being an online chat host, or singing worship songs with kids, we'd love for you to serve with us!

One-Time Serving Opportunities

We often have unique times throughout the year that we come together as a church to serve the needs of vulnerable children, the community, or to serve at special events like Christmas.

Team Member Opportunities

Check out our team member opportunities below.

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Interested in joining one of our teams? We’d love to have you!

Growth Track on Demand: learn why you're here and how God can use you to make a difference.
Serve at Easter: we’re expecting thousands of guests to join us and we want to create an amazing experience for them!
Serve the Community: make a difference in your community and around the world.
Discover your Spiritual Gifts: learn more about the unique way God created you to make a difference.
DISC Assessment: learn about your unique traits and how you can work alongside others.

Guest Experience Team

Help guests feel welcome, safe, and at home at Traders Point. From greeting to parking, if you possess the gift of hospitality, Guest Experience is the team for you!

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Auditorium Team: The Auditorium Team is strategically placed in areas throughout the auditorium to help guide guests to comfortable seats. These team members must be able to make quick decisions and be joyful as they serve.

Coffee Team: The Coffee Team helps create an outstanding environment through an excellent coffee experience. This team ensures coffee is flowing and condiments are stocked.

Communion Team: The Communion Team sets up and refills the elements of communion, and they hand them out to guests at the end of in-person gatherings.

Greeter Team: Greeters are present in areas outside the auditorium doors, in the lobby, and at the entrances of the building. They initiate interactions with guests and show them where to go. This team welcomes our guests with smiling faces and genuine enthusiasm.

Info Central Team: The Info Central Team adds to a healthy culture by answering questions about Traders Point and helping guests get connected to Growth Track.

Parking Team: The Parking Team strategically facilitates traffic and guides guests to parking spaces. The Parking Team should be both helpful and joyful, as they are the first faces people see when they visit Traders Point.

Chat Host Team (Traders Point Online only): The Chat Host Team engages the online community during our Sunday experience. Chat Hosts welcome guests, foster engagement, answer questions, respond to the message, and pray with guests both privately and in the public chat forum.

Facebook Community Team (Traders Point Online only): The Facebook Community Team builds community and creates a welcoming environment for the Traders Point Online Facebook Group. This team welcomes new guests, answers questions, fosters engagement within the group, prays for group members, and leads digital gatherings.

Traders Point Kids Team

As a church, we want to help kids experience Jesus on their level in the language and ways they understand. With your help, kids can grow in faith and get to know, trust, and follow Christ into adulthood.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Elementary: Through a large group experience, interactive small groups, prayer, and free play, team members creatively help kids in grades 1-6 experience Jesus on their level. Elementary small group leaders intentionally play with kids, model worship, and facilitate small group activities and discussions. Worship leaders facilitate the large group worship experience.

Nursery: Nursery team members lovingly care for each baby by meeting their individual needs and offering an interactive and fun classroom. Team members also take time to intentionally pray over each baby in their care.

Preschool: Through a large group experience called Wiggle Worship, interactive small groups, prayer, and free play, team members creatively help preschoolers and kindergarteners experience Jesus on their level. Preschool small group leaders intentionally play with kids, model worship, facilitate small group activities, and pray over each child. Worship leaders facilitate the Wiggle Worship experience.

Special Needs: Those who serve in our special needs ministry desire for every child with any kind of special need to experience God’s love. We offer customized programming for kids based on their development. Individuals can serve children in the special needs room or serve as a classroom buddy to those needing one-on-one attention.

Toddlers: Through free play, worship, interactive Bible stories, and activities, toddlers begin learning about Jesus and are introduced to God’s Word. Classroom team members intentionally play with kids, model worship, facilitate activities, and pray over each child.

Weekday Team Members: Weekday team members help to prepare Traders Point Kids environments for ministry effectiveness. This can include preparing small group materials, setting up and tearing down classrooms, and helping with administrative tasks.

Traders Point Students Team

Catalyst is a ministry for students in grades 7–12 that exists to help students grow a foundation of faith and learn more about their true identity in Jesus.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Group Leaders: Each week, youth meet in groups of 8-12 teens (separated by age and gender) with two group leaders who help them connect with each other, build trust, and grow deeper in relationship with Jesus.

Experience Team: Experience team leaders serve teens in behind-the-scenes support roles. They create an engaging and welcoming environment so that all students feel valued and cared for from the moment they step into youth ministry. Experience team leaders assist with set up and tear down, welcoming and checking in teens, and preparing food.

Worship Team

Our desire is to serve the Lord by leading the church into worship through the overflow of what has been done for us. We prioritize the presence of Jesus over personal preference in order to break down any unnecessary barriers that could keep someone from Jesus. We strive for excellence in all we do, because everything is from Jesus and for Jesus.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Musicians: Serve by leading our church in worship during weekend services. Positions include drummers, guitarists, keyboardists, vocalists, bassists, violinists, etc.

Special Elements: Serve on as needed basis for special events throughout the year. Opportunities to serve include special event hospitality, dancers, artists, spoken word, etc.

Production Team

The production team serves the creative department and congregation by creating outstanding environments that remove unnecessary barriers so people can meet Jesus. We do this by using the tools of audio, video, and lighting to elevate the Word and worship without creating distractions. We believe that kingdom purpose wins over personal preference every time.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Audio Operator: Serve and support the worship team and speakers by creating an outstanding environment while producing audio for an engaging worship experience.

Audio Assistant (Northwest campus only): Assist the audio engineer in supporting the worship team and speakers by helping to create an outstanding environment while producing audio for an engaging worship experience.

Backstage Manager (Northwest campus only): Serve the worship and production teams by managing equipment and stage transitions during weekend service rehearsals.

Lighting Designer: Create engaging lighting designs that enhance the weekend experience.

Lighting Operator: Execute lighting programming that enhances the weekend experience.

Media Operator: Serve the broadcast, worship, and speaking team by providing lyric support on a weekend. Your ability to advance lyrics in time and ahead of where we are singing, eliminates barriers in worship.

Service Director: Lead the production team through the technical execution of weekend services.

Broadcast Team

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Audio Engineer: Serve and support the worship team and speakers by creating an outstanding environment while producing an enveloping and engaging worship experience.

Audio Assistant: Assist the audio engineer in supporting the online campus by helping to create an outstanding environment while producing audio for an engaging worship experience.

Broadcast Producer: Assist the executive producer in supporting the online campus service by coordinating different segments of the broadcast with hosts and volunteers. Attention to details and problem solving on-the-spot is in your DNA. This role will work closely with the Broadcast staff and the Online Campus lead.

Camera Operator: As a camera operator, you directly support the video director as they tell the story of what is happening during our worship and teaching. It is your camera work and attention to focus, that captures the energy and emotion of our services.

CG Operator: Support the video director and online hosts as they seek to engage our online campus in unique ways, by displaying any graphics or videos that play for the online campus gathering.

Shader: Support the video director as they tell the story of what is happening during our worship and teaching. It is your attention to camera levels and focus, that helps craft the energy and emotion of our services, eliminating any barriers.

Video Director: As the video director, you are responsible for guiding the team through telling the story of worship and teaching in a way that engages the viewer and communicates the energy of the worship team and speaker.

Video Switcher: As the video switcher, you assist the video director in telling the story of our worship service and teaching by helping the camera ops to set up shots, while technically enabling the execution of those shots and the corresponding media.

Film Team

The film team’s role is to communicate the Gospel through strong visual content, both in story and technical achievement. Many roles collaborate together to bring strong visual ideas to an audience, to inspire, and move hearts closer to Jesus.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Actors: Actors help us tell narrative stories.

Boom Operators: This role consists of holding a boom mic and operating the audio recording gear during film shoots.

Camera Operators: A camera operator might film service b-roll or assist with cinematography on a narrative production.

Makeup and Hair Stylists: Makeup and hair styling plays a huge part in the look and feel of each production.

Video Editors: An editor’s role might include editing b-roll, social media content, and narrative stories.

Other Specialized Positions: Scriptwriter, Production Assistant, Lighting Grip, Concept Artist, Visual Effects Artist, Production Designer, Composer, and Voice Over Talent.

Creative Experience Team

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Photographer: Assist in storytelling by capturing compelling photos at events and/or weekend experiences. Photos will be used in promotional items, social media, and on our website.

Marketing and Communications Team

The communication team’s role is to reach and engage people with the Gospel. Many roles collaborate together to reach more people through digital channels using weekend content.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Creative: Help us tell the story like it’s never been told before! Creative team members brainstorm ideas for creative elements for upcoming series and events and help strategize a plan for implementation.

Social Media: Help us meet people where they are! Assist in telling stories by capturing and sending content to communications staff to post on social media during events and weekend services. Connect with film team and/or photographers as they capture elements to help define that weekend’s or event’s social media needs and align our efforts in sharing the experience via photo and film.

Storyteller: Help us celebrate life change! Help capture and curate compelling stories of life change happening within our church and community to share. This might involve writing questions, interviewing individuals, compiling answers, and assisting with sharing the story.

Digital Support: Help us connect with people online! Assist the digital team with delivering weekly sermon content to users across a variety of digital tools and mediums. Assist with uploading video and audio files, uploading and scheduling Daily Bible Reading content, update and create assets on our mobile app, design and upload weekly Message Study and message transcripts—these are just a few of the tasks that digital support volunteers might be asked to complete.

Digital Strategist: Help us strategize! Consult with digital marketing strategy including areas of SEO, paid advertising, and content strategy.

Content Writer/Editor: Help us with the message! Assist with capturing and/or editing pieces of content such as inspiration from weekend message to repurpose through social media, writing scripts for film elements, and messaging surrounding events and ministry needs.

Foster & Adoption Ministry Team

Not everyone is called to foster and adopt, but we can all play a huge part in serving vulnerable kids at home and around the world by providing consistent, sustainable support to help families foster longer and stronger.

Ministry Roles and Descriptions

Care Community: Care Communities are an amazing way to serve foster families both in our church and in our community. You can serve the foster family in a variety of ways. You can choose your role(s) after you attend volunteer orientation. A strong team leader is key to a care community, holding everything together. The team leader is the primary communicator between the foster family and the rest of the care community and helps identify and meet the needs of the foster family. Family helpers provide practical day-to-day help by providing monthly meals, running errands, and helping around the house. As a child mentor, you will provide babysitting, tutoring, or mentoring to the children of the family.

Resource Center: Through our Resource Center we supply material resources to vulnerable children and families with essential items such as car seats, beds, and diapers. Volunteers help us achieve this through several ways to serve in the Resource Center. One team of volunteers delivers requested CarePortal items to at-risk families. Another team processes incoming and outgoing inventory and works on special projects in the Resource Center. Inventory processing is a great serving opportunity for groups and can be done during the day or in the evening. Resource Center volunteer opportunities are good for volunteers who can commit to serving at least once a month and are able to lift at least 20 pounds.

Foster Agency Liaison: It is our desire to build relationships with every DCS (Department of Child Services) Office and LCPA (Licensed Child Placing Agency) in the Indianapolis area. This helps us better understand their needs and how we can serve them. Frequently, these needs including cleaning/organizing their supply closets and visitation rooms, providing snacks and treats, and helping with special projects around Christmas. This is a great way for individuals or groups to serve together. We will do our best to locate an agency that's close to you geographically. This is a great opportunity for those who have daytime availability and can commit to serving at least once a month.

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