Volunteer

For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve...

Mark 10:45

Why Serving Matters

When you volunteer at Mount Olive, you’re not just filling a slot—you’re participating in what God is doing in people’s lives every week.

Where Can I Serve?

Whether you love working with people, being behind the scenes, or using technical skills, there’s a place for you.

Kids Ministry

Help children know and love Jesus in a safe, fun, and caring environment.

Nursery & Toddlers – Care for our youngest attenders so parents can worship distraction-free.
Preschool & Elementary – Lead small groups, assist with crafts, games, and Bible teaching.
Check-In Team – Greet families, help with secure check-in, and first-time guest families.

Note: All kids’ volunteers MUST complete a background check.

Student Ministry

Invest in middle and high school students as they navigate faith, friendships, and the future.

D-Group Leaders
Events
Mission Trips

Sunday Worship & Production

Help create a distraction-free environment where people can encounter God.

Worship Team
Tech Team – Sound, slides, livestream

Guest Services & Hospitality

Create a warm, welcoming experience for everyone who walks through our doors.

Greeters & Ushers – Welcome people, help them find seats, offer bulletins, assist during service.
Coffee & Hospitality – Prepare and serve refreshments, keep spaces clean and inviting.
Parking / Outside Team – First smile in the parking lot, help people know where to go.

Groups & Discipleship Support

Help people grow closer to Christ and each other as they find community and grow in Christ.

Group Hosts / Co-Leaders
Class Helpers – Set up rooms, materials, check-in, and logistics for classes.

Outreach & Missions

Extend the love of Christ beyond our walls into our community and world.

Local Outreach Events – Community meals, service projects, partnerships with local ministries.
Global Missions Support – Prayer teams, logistics for trips, missionary care.

Not sure where you fit? That’s okay! Mark “I’m not sure—help me find a good fit” on the form below and we’ll follow up.

Spiritual Gifts | FREE Spiritual Gifts Survey | Assessment, Analysis, Test

How to Get Started

Three simple steps:

Explore.
Read through the teams above and think about your gifts, skills, and availability.
Submit the form.
Use the form below to tell us where you’re interested in serving—or that you’d like help discerning.
Connect & start serving.
A ministry leader will reach out to answer questions, walk you through next steps, and help you shadow or start a role.

Our goal isn’t to “plug you into a spot,” but to help you serve where God has uniquely gifted you.

Volunteer FAQ

I'm new to the church. Can I still volunteer?

Yes! Some roles (especially with kids and students) require you to attend for a certain period of time, and / or membership, but there are many ways to start serving right away.

What if I try something and it’s not a good fit?

Then we celebrate that you tried, and help you find another spot. We want you to serve where you can thrive, not just survive.

I’m not sure what I’m gifted in. What should I do?

That’s okay. Take this spiritual gifts assessment by clicking here. When you fill out the form below select “Help me find a good fit.” Someone from our team will connect with you to talk, pray, and suggest a few areas to try.

How much time does volunteering take?

It depends on the role.We’ll talk about this clearly before you commit.