29 — Baptism Team Leader

Mayflower Church Position Description | 29 — Baptism Team Leader
Ministry Team Leader Position
Role Summary
Purpose
Coordinate the church's baptism ministry, ensuring meaningful celebration of this important ordinance.
Accountable To
Board of Elders
Term of Service
Ongoing; typically renewable annually
Selection Process
Appointed by Board of Elders
Time Commitment
2-4 hours/week plus event time
Qualifications
Understands the significance of baptism and committed to supporting new believers. Organized and detail-oriented.
Key Responsibilities
Coordinate baptism services (frequency, preparation, logistics)
Meet with baptism candidates for spiritual preparation and testimony gathering
Organize baptism team volunteers and assign responsibilities
Ensure water, clothing, and equipment are ready
Arrange for photography/videography of baptisms
Prepare candidates spiritually and practically for the service
Celebrate baptisms publicly and incorporate newly baptized into church life
Training & Support
Baptism theology resources, candidate preparation guides
A signed acknowledgment is required when a member accepts this role.
The source .docx (including signature block) is attached to this page.
Position Descriptions | Mayflower Church | April 2026