Volunteer Opportunities
There are a number of ways to be involved and serving at Crosspointe. Prayerfully consider where you would like to serve, complete the contact information and submit. You will be contacted with information on how to take your next steps!
To being your search, you may explore opportunities by clicking on a ministry link below or here to view a complete list:
Children's Ministries (Birth - 5th Grade)
ROOTED Student Ministries (6th - 12 Grade)
Discipleship (Adult Studies)
Men@Crosspointe
Finance
Human Relations
Property
Complete Listing of Current Volunteer Opportunities:
Opportunity: Nursery Worker
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with children age birth through 2 1/2 years.
Commitment: One Sunday per Month (or less) during both the 9:30 and 11 am services.
Special skills or requirements: ability to change a diaper in 3.5 seconds or less.
Let Kala Clark know you are interested in this opportunity by emailing her at
or call 313.881.3343 ex 23.
Opportunity: Toddler Leader (2 spots available)
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with children age 2 and 3
Commitment: Serving the Even Months (August October, Etc) during the 9:30 am service.
Special skills or requirements: Works well with small children
Let Renae Aldridge know you are interested by email at
or call 313.881.3343 ex 13.
Opportunity: Toddler Leader (2 spots available)
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with children ages 2 and 3
Commitment: Serving the Even Months (August, October, etc) during the 11 am service.
Special skills or requirements: Works well with small children, can follow curriculum, lead easy activities.
Email Renae Aldridge at
to let her know you are interested or call 313.881.3343 ex 13.
Opportunity: Early Elementary Leader
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with children ages Kindergarten to 2nd grade.
Commitment: Serving the Odd Months (September, November, etc) during the 11 a.m. service.
Special skills or requirements: Works well with children, can follow curriculum, can lead activities.
Let Renae Aldridge know you are interested by email at
or call 313.881.3343 ex 13.
Opportunity: Children's Greeter and Check-In
This would be perfect for someone who is outgoing and friendly
Commitment: Serving the Even Months (August, October, etc) from 10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Special skills or requirements: People person with so,e computer knowledge
Let Renae Aldridge know you are interested by email at
or call 313.881.3343 ex 13.
Opportunity: AWANA Small Group Leader (T&T)
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.
Commitment: Wednesday evenings from 6 -8 p.m. September - April
Special skills or requirements: Works well with children in a small group (4-6 children) setting, can follow curriculum, can lead simple activities and discussions.
Let Lisa Rance know you are interested by emailing
or call 313.881.3343 ex 10.
Opportunity: AWANA Small Group Leader (SPARKS)
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with K, 1st, and 2nd graders.
Commitment: Wednesday evenings from 6 -8 p.m. September - April
Special skills or requirements: Works well with children in a small group (4-6 children) setting, can follow curriculum, can lead simple activities and discussions.
Let Jane Swiatek know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving a message.
Opportunity: High School Youth Leader
This would be perfect for someone who has a passion to see students / young people come to know Jesus and to become more like Him.
Commitment: 2 hours on Sunday evenings and various trip opportunities. Meeting with Students outside of normal meeting times is encouraged
Special skills or requirements: This person must be outgoing and have great communication skills. These communication skills should be oriented towards developing strong relationships and an ability to draw out thoughts from another person (Ask the question that begs to be asked). This person must also have a sound understanding of Scripture in order to help students better understand the Bible and God. There should be clear evidence in this persons life that they live for God's glory and have grown to be more liek Jesus. The youth leader is an example of what it means to be a christian and students need a clear example of someone who lives biblically.
Let Nate King, Student Ministry Director, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex 14.
Opportunity: Middle School Youth Leader
This would be perfect for someone who has a passion to see students / young people come to know Jesus and to become more like Him.
Commitment: 2 hours on Wednesday evenings and various trip opportunities. Meeting with Students outside of normal meeting times is encouraged
Special skills or requirements: This person must be outgoing and have great communication skills. These communication skills should be oriented towards developing strong relationships and an ability to draw out thoughts from another person (Ask the question that begs to be asked). This person must also have a sound understanding of Scripture in order to help students better understand the Bible and God. There should be clear evidence in this persons life that they live for God's glory and have grown to be more liek Jesus. The youth leader is an example of what it means to be a christian and students need a clear example of someone who lives biblically.
Let Nate King, Student Ministry Director, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex 14.
Opportunity: Women's Mentoring Program Team Member
This would be perfect for someone who sees the value in enabling women to spend on-on-one time with each other and who would like to help facilitate mentoring connections..
Commitment: Planning seasons re held in the fall, in order to accommodate January kick-offs.
Special skills or requirements: Seeking those with the gifts of hospitality, administration, service or helps.
Let Tracy Gusmano, Women's Ministry Director know that you are interested in this opportunity by emailing
Opportunity: Women's Spring Conference Team Member
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys helping plan large, dynamic events and has the ability to think outside of the box in creative ways.
Commitment: January - March
Special skills or requirements: "Do It Yourself" skills are a plus. Must be able to assist in the research of creative staging and backdrop concepts. Must have the ability to take direction from the team leader(s).
Let Tracy Gusmano, Women's Ministry Director know that you are interested in this opportunity by emailing
Opportunity: Women's Event Team Member
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys participating in the creation of a simple one-time event. Examples might be a movie night at the church, a field trip someplace local, or some other fun "ladies night out."
Commitment: Barring any conflicts with the master calendar, these events can be worked around the event planner's schedule.
Special skills or requirements: Must be willing to be trained on the basics of women's event planning and communicate well with ministry director.
Let Tracy Gusmano, Women's Ministry Director know that you are interested in this opportunity by emailing
Opportunity: Women's Ministry Childcare Provider
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys working with children
Commitment: Choose from Monday nights from 6:45 - p. m., Wednesday mornings from 8:45 - 11 a.m., or periodically as needed for special events.
Special skills or requirements: Works well with small children, has participated in Kid-Care training with CM Director and has completed background check on file with Crosspointe.
Let Tracy Gusmano, Women's Ministry Director know that you are interested in this opportunity by emailing
Opportunity: Sunday Morning Greeter
This would be perfect for someone who is outgoing.
Commitment: One Sunday per month before and between services.
Special skills or requirements: Willing to meet new people, general knowledge of facility, classes, and services in order to answer and direct guests.
Let Ron Lynch, Deacon of First Impressions, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving Ron a message.
Opportunity: Sunday Morning Usher
This would be perfect for someone who is willing to greet and seat guests as well as collect the offering.
Commitment: One Sunday per month from 9:15 - 9:45 a.m. and from 10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Special skills or requirements: Willingness to be trained.
Let Ron Lynch, Deacon of First Impressions, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving Ron a message.
Opportunity: Communion Server
This would be perfect for someone who is a member of Crosspointe.
Commitment: One Sunday per month during either the 9:30 or 11 a.m. service.
Special skills or requirements: Willingness to be trained.
Let Ron Lynch, Deacon of First Impressions, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving Ron a message.
Opportunity: Donut and Bagel Delivery
This would be perfect for someone who drives past Donut Express or Eastside Bagel on their way to church.
Commitment: One month per quarter.
Special skills or requirements: Willing to arrive with donuts or bagels by 9:00 a.m.
Let Ron Lynch, Deacon of First Impressions, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving Ron a message.
Opportunity: Brew Master
This would be perfect for someone who is organized, detail oriented and enjoys serving others.
Commitment: One month per quarter.
Special skills or requirements: Willing to arrive at C3 by 8:45 a.m. to start the coffee brew machines, stock and set the coffee service area and maintain the coffee station before and between services. Willing to clear and rinse the stations and supplies at the end of the morning; preparing it for the next use.
Let Ron Lynch, Deacon of First Impressions, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving Ron a message.
Opportunity: Incarcerated Youth Ministries Chaplain
This would be perfect for someone who is open to ministering to and praying with incarcerated teens at the centers served by IYM in the Detroit area.
Commitment: IYM meets with residents on Tuesday evenings, Saturday mornings, and Saturday evenings. Any or all of these weekly commitments would be appreciated.
**There are two one day retreats scheduled each summer that are in need of volunteers. If a weekly commitment is too much, you may want to try a retreat date instead.**
Special skills or requirements: Ability to listen, willingness to share the Gospel, open to answering basic questions of faith and pray.
Let Pastor Matt know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex. 11.
Opportunity: Take-Them-A-Meal
This would be perfect for someone who is willing to plug in, when available, to cook (or purchase) and deliver meals to those in our church family who are in need.
Commitment: This is an on-call style volunteer position. Emails go out as needs arise. When the email comes, if you are free, sign up, cook a meal and deliver it on your day. If you aren't, no problem, maybe when the next email comes around you'll be available.
Special skills or requirements: Ability to cook a meal (or purchase a meal) and deliver it.
Let Nicole Ihrie know you would like to be added to the "Take-Them-A-Meal" list by calling 313.881.3343 and leaving Nicole a message.
Opportunity: Lighting Operator
This would be perfect for someone who enjoys tech and learning new things and is interesting in operating the lighting console for Sunday worship.
Commitment: One Sunday (8 a.m. practice and both services) as often as you would like to be scheduled.
Special skills or requirements: Willingness to be trained to follow lighting changes with the order of service and songs.
Let Rachel Rance, our Sunday Worship Producer, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex. 29.
Opportunity: ProPresenter Operator
This would be perfect for someone who is interested in running the slides for everything that is shown on the screens of the sanctuary.
Commitment: One Sunday (8 a.m. practice and both services) as often as you would like to be scheduled.
Special skills or requirements: Willingness to be trained in ProPresenter, detail oriented, able to multi-task and follow along with the service order and sermon speaker.
Let Rachel Rance, our Sunday Worship Producer, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex. 29.
Opportunity: Sound Technician
This would be perfect for someone who is willing to be directed and is interested in sound related technology, creating audio mix and supporting the needs of the musicians in relation to mics, amps and monitors.
Commitment: One Sunday (8 a.m. practice and both services) as often as you would like to be scheduled.
Special skills or requirements: Basic knowledge of music and sound technology helpful. An "ear" for creating the sound mix. Willingness to learn and be trained.
Let Rachel Rance, our Sunday Worship Producer, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex. 29.
Opportunity: Webcast Director
This would be perfect for someone who is interested in video production and streaming technology.
Commitment: One Sunday (8 a.m. practice and both services) as often as you would like to be scheduled.
Special skills or requirements: Willingness to be trained in LiveStream and on the Mevo camera, detail oriented, able to multi-task and follow along with the service order and sermon speaker.
Let Rachel Rance, our Sunday Worship Producer, know you are interested in this opportunity by calling 313.881.3343 ex. 29.