Children's Mentor

Bulawayo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Contracted
Experienced

Children’s Mentor 

Are you passionate about working with children and making a lasting impact through faith-based mentorship? We are seeking a dedicated Children’s Mentor to provide spiritual guidance, emotional support, and holistic care to children and their families within a hospital environment.

Position Overview

The Children’s Mentor/Counselor provides biblical mentorship, counseling, and psychosocial support to children in a hospital setting. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging environment while building meaningful relationships with children and supporting their families through faith-based guidance.


Key Responsibilities

  • Share the Gospel, disciple, and pray with children in a hospital setting

  • Provide biblical counseling and encouragement tailored to individual needs

  • Plan and facilitate psychosocial activities (e.g., art therapy, play sessions, video programs)

  • Create and maintain a welcoming, safe, and engaging playroom environment

  • Support children in developing coping strategies and emotional resilience

  • Conduct follow-ups with children and families engaged through the ministry

  • Provide access to faith-based resources such as Bibles and children’s literature

  • Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure holistic care for patients and families

  • Support and coordinate children’s ministry programs, including Sunday activities

  • Mentor and host volunteers involved in children’s ministry

  • Maintain the cleanliness and safety of playroom equipment in line with infection control standards

  • Contribute to departmental goals and actively participate in team activities


Requirements

  • 5 O'Levels 
  • Diploma in Theology, Biblical Studies, or Children’s Ministry
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in children’s ministry, including evangelism, discipleship, counseling, and psychosocial support

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • A heart for ministry and a passion for working with children and families

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