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VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AT PRAISE?

CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE FORM SO WE KNOW WHAT AREAS YOU'RE WILLING TO HELP.

GROWING UP CHILDREN'S MINISTRY

Children's Ministry Director: Mark Heidel | mark@praiseyork.com

All Children's Ministry volunteering questions can be directed to Mark.

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Growing Up Children's Ministry Things to Consider:

  • All of our volunteers must complete a set of background checks in order to be eligible to volunteer with our children's ministry. You can start that process here.

  • Questions about our background check/child abuse clearance policy should go to Melissa Geiselman at melissa@praiseyork.com

CHILDREN'S MINISTRY CLASSROOMS

  • Baby Burrow | Newborn - Walking | Leader: Megan Burns

  • Friendship Mountain | Walking - 3 Years | Leader: Marla Graham

  • Praiseland | 3 Years - 5 Years | Leader: Jennifer Cutshall

  • Rise | Kindergarten - 1st Grade | Leader: Molly Hitz

  • Shine | 2nd Grade - 3rd Grade | Leader: Angie Iser

  • Move | 4th Grade - 5th Grade | Leader: Mark Homisak 

  • Liquid Harvest | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | Leader: John Hersey

AWAKENED YOUTH

Youth Director: Amy Gotwalt | amy@praiseyork.com

All Awakened Youth volunteering questions can be directed to Amy.

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Awakened Youth Things to Consider:

  • All of our volunteers must complete a set of background checks in order to be eligible to volunteer with our children's ministry. You can start that process here.

  • Questions about our background check/child abuse clearance policy should go to Melissa Geiselman at melissa@praiseyork.com

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Positions Available: Youth Leaders, Tech Team

GUEST SERVICES

Connection's Director: Diane Bartkowski | diane@praiseyork.com

All Guest Services volunteering questions can be directed to Diane.

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Options to Serve:

  • Time requirement for 1st Service: 8:30AM - 9:15AM

  • Time requirement for 2nd Service: 10:20AM - 11:00AM

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Positions Available: Zone Ushers, Greeters, Connect Desk, Guest Services Desk

PASTORAL CARE TEAM

Pastoral Care Team Leader: Diane Bartkowski | pastoralcare@praiseyork.com

If you are interested in helping meet the physical, spiritual and emotional needs of our Praise family, contact Diane.

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Positions Available: Prayer, Counseling, Every Day Home & Well Being, Home & Hospital Visits, Financial Advice

TECH TEAM

Technology Director: Corban Hitz | corban@praiseyork.com

All Tech Team volunteering questions can be directed to Corban.

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  • Sunday Morning Positions available: Soundboard Operator, Camera/Livestream Operator, Visuals Operator, Producer, Classroom Tech Specialists

  • Thursday Evening Positions available: Soundboard Operator, Camera/Livestream Operator, Visuals Operator

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CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT A VOLUNTEER FORM

WORSHIP TEAM

Worship Director: Heather Hilker | heather@praiseyork.com

All Worship Team volunteering questions can be directed to Heather.

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Worship Team Things to Consider:

  • Our worship team has tryout dates periodically. Tryouts do not guarantee a spot on the team. Contact Heather if interested.

FOOD MINISTRY

TAKE THEM A MEAL

Take Them a Meal Leader: Tasha Ladd| pastoralcare@praiseyork.com

Take Them a Meal is a ministry that prepares meals for families in need.

YORK GIVING HELPING HANDS

York Giving Helping Hands Leader: Nilda Zapata | nilda@praiseyork.com

All York Giving Helping Hands Food Ministry volunteering questions can be directed to Nilda Zapata.

  • Food donations collected throughout the week

  • Food packing on Sunday mornings at 10:15AM in the Coffee House

SECURITY TEAM

Security Team Leader: Tony Gotwalt | 717.578.1115

All Security Team volunteering questions can be directed to Tony.

The security team seeks to maintain safety on Sunday mornings and during events​.

 

Security Team Things to Consider:

  • Background checks and child abuse clearances are required to join the security team. You can start that process here.

  • Questions about our background check/child abuse clearance policy should go to Raquel Cruz-Covington at raquel@praiseyork.com​.

BUILD TEAM

Build Team Leader: Corban Hitz | 717.314.1784

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The Praise Build Team works on updates and improvements on the Praise building and grounds. This team isn't just for experienced HVAC, construction, painting, or workers, it's for anyone who has a passion for making Praise both and hospitable and suitable for the body of Christ! 

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CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT A VOLUNTEER FORM

 

LEARN MORE AT OUR BUILDING TEAM LANDING PAGE

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