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Serving is one of our core values, and a tangible way we use our gifts for God's kingdom and build community! Whether you like working behind the scenes or up front, with kids or with adults, remote or in-person – we're ready for you!

Opportunities to Serve at Fairfax Church

Below are all of the roles an individual can serve in at Fairfax. Use the dropdown bar to filter by ministry, and click any title to read a description about when, where, and how to serve in that role!

Ministries

Fairfax Kids | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Assist special needs kids by encouraging them and helping them participate in small and large group activities.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant

About Fairfax Kids

Fairfax Kids offers engaging programs for kids aged six weeks through sixth grade during weekend worship services. We strive to bring the Bible to life through creative activities and discussions for kids of all ages.

Christmas Eve | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Assist in designing the feel of the weekend service by capturing what is happening on the platform. Training is provided.

Requirements: Leadership Covenant

About Christmas Eve

This group of service positions helps us with our Christmas Eve services. From welcoming newcomers to assisting with our online service broadcast, you can help us make Christmas Eve at Fairfax happen!

Hospitality | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Help prepare drinks and food in the Great Room Coffee shop.

About Hospitality

Every weekend we meet guests who attend in-person or watch online who need to hear and experience the hope found in Jesus. As the Hospitality team, our goal is to create a comfortable, warm and welcoming environment where they can encounter the presence of Christ. We are looking for high-energy, warm and caring people to join our team. Join us as we strive to make Fairfax feel like home for each and every person!

Discipleship | Weekly Meetings

Fairfax College is looking for hosts who want to join us in creating a community where young adults can build authentic friendships and learn how to follow Jesus. Host a small group of college-aged young adults in your home weekly during the fall and spring semesters.

Requirements: Background Check

About Discipleship

Leading community groups, classes, and more, the Discipleship and Engagement ministry helps Fairfax Church build authentic communities and live the way of Jesus together.

Easter | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Spend time in the Fairfax Connect area after the Sunday morning service to help both newcomers and members get further connected in the church. Answer questions, collect information for follow-up, provide resources, and generally create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Requirements: Confidentiality Agreement

About Easter

These roles are needed during our four Easter services! Help us welcome guests and newcomers by joining a team.

Fairfax Kids | Both 9:15 and 11:00 Sunday Services

Storytellers and worship leaders deliver the weekly message during large group time. We provide the content, you provide the fun & energy.

Requirements: Background Check, Leadership Covenant

About Fairfax Kids

Fairfax Kids offers engaging programs for kids aged six weeks through sixth grade during weekend worship services. We strive to bring the Bible to life through creative activities and discussions for kids of all ages.

Easter | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Lead discussions and provided activities that reinforce the large group lesson and Biblical truth for the month.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant

About Easter

These roles are needed during our four Easter services! Help us welcome guests and newcomers by joining a team.

Local Outreach | Flexible

Fairfax FISH is a conglomerate of 14 churches serving the people of our community, in which Fairfax Church is a part of. They are always in need of phone captains and drivers to take orders and get the necessary resources to people in need who cannot leave their homes. The commitment is once a month to be on call for a specified amount of time during daytime hours to receive orders.

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Local Outreach | Thursday Morning

Our Food Distribution Team serves alongside a local group of residents distributing food to those in need in their Annandale neighborhood three Thursdays out of the month. Volunteers help load the truck, set up tables & tents, offload and distribute food donations.  Volunteers can commit to once a month or weekly on Thursday between 9:00am – 12:00pm. We invite you to join us on a Thursday and see what the Food Distribution is all about!

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Local Outreach | Flexible

Join the team that shops for food and hygiene items needed to keep our shelves stocked in the Resource Center. Shoppers can shop weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly, based on their availability and at their convenience. Reimbursements are provided for shoppers.

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Student Ministries | Sunday Evening

Help prepare and serve food for high school students before their small groups on Sunday evenings.

Requirements: Background Check

About Student Ministries

The Hangar is a community where middle and high school students connect to Jesus, unite to each other, and contribute to changing the world. Services consist of three major elements: worship, teaching, and small groups. On Sundays, middle school meets at 5:00pm and high school meets at 6:30pm.

Friends for Life | Thursday Evening

Co-lead and facilitate conversations during Friends for Life Bible Studies, assist in leading group activities, and build relationships with Friends for Life members.

About Friends for Life

Friends for Life is an opportunity for adults (22 and older) with disabilities to learn and grow into the men and women God made them to be. Friends for Life engages in fellowship with other believers, dives into Scripture to grow in faith, and serves the community together as a body of believers.

Creative Arts | Flexible, Saturday Rehearsal

Serve with the Creative Arts team by helping to create and edit graphic and multimedia content. This volunteer position helps us visually communicate and celebrate God at work within our church and community, as well as supporting the other ministries of Fairfax Church.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant, Related Experience

About Creative Arts

Creative Arts encompasses three different ministry areas: Worship, Production, and Communications. We’re a community of creatives using our gifts to help others experience God at work within our church and community. From crafting worship services to designing the visual identity of our church, we see all we do as worship unto God.

Easter | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Love people and make them feel at home. Greeters also help make sure that people get any information they need.

About Easter

These roles are needed during our four Easter services! Help us welcome guests and newcomers by joining a team.

Discipleship | Weekly Meetings

Co-lead, facilitate, and shepherd a community group. Group leaders are assigned to groups of their own demographic (young adults, women/men, parents, etc.). You will get coaching, training, and ongoing support to successfully lead a group.

Requirements: Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant, Over 18 Years Old

About Discipleship

Leading community groups, classes, and more, the Discipleship and Engagement ministry helps Fairfax Church build authentic communities and live the way of Jesus together.

Care | Flexible

The Helps Team strives to respond to a variety of individual needs. The type of help needed is typically a simple move, food delivery or maybe a simple home repair. The requests vary depending on the need.

Requirements: Related Experience

About Care

Situations in life can alter the way we are able to support our own needs and the needs of those we care for. Whatever you are navigating, we want to walk alongside you with prayer, lay counseling, resources, groups, and referrals to professional services.

Local Outreach | Thursday Evening

The Junior Team (ages 7th to 12th grade) meets Thursday evening from 5-6:30pm to do practical hands-on projects in the Resource Center.  Students will work with an adult on any number of projects that the Resource Center may need to complete that week. These are the next generation of students being empowered to be the change in our communities.

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Fairfax Kids | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Welcome both guests and regular attendees with smiles and kind words. Check kids into their worship centers and register newcomers.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement

About Fairfax Kids

Fairfax Kids offers engaging programs for kids aged six weeks through sixth grade during weekend worship services. We strive to bring the Bible to life through creative activities and discussions for kids of all ages.

Local Outreach | Thursday Morning

Each Thursday at our Food Distribution we set up a Kids Corner to have a place for little children to hang out while their parents are waiting in line for food. We do an arts and craft project, read a book, and play games and have fun with the kids. Volunteers can commit to once a month or weekly on Thursday between 9:00am – 12:00pm. We invite you to join us on a Thursday and see what Kids Corner is all about!

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Care | Flexible

Care for individuals who need someone to walk alongside them for a season. A lay counselor goes through extensive training through the Lay Counseling Institute. We need to look for counselors who are: men, women, couples, persons of color and those fluent in Spanish and Korean.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant, Over 18 Years Old

About Care

Situations in life can alter the way we are able to support our own needs and the needs of those we care for. Whatever you are navigating, we want to walk alongside you with prayer, lay counseling, resources, groups, and referrals to professional services.

Creative Arts | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Manage lighting cues to assist in focusing attention on certain elements during Sunday morning services.

Requirements: Leadership Covenant

About Creative Arts

Creative Arts encompasses three different ministry areas: Worship, Production, and Communications. We’re a community of creatives using our gifts to help others experience God at work within our church and community. From crafting worship services to designing the visual identity of our church, we see all we do as worship unto God.

Fairfax Kids | Flexible

Help get materials and classrooms ready to welcome kids coming for the weekend services.

Requirements: Background Check

About Fairfax Kids

Fairfax Kids offers engaging programs for kids aged six weeks through sixth grade during weekend worship services. We strive to bring the Bible to life through creative activities and discussions for kids of all ages.

Creative Arts | Both 9:15 and 11:00 Sunday Services, Saturday Rehearsal, Special Services

Lead others in worship through singing and/or playing an instrument.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant, Over 18 Years Old, Related Experience

About Creative Arts

Creative Arts encompasses three different ministry areas: Worship, Production, and Communications. We’re a community of creatives using our gifts to help others experience God at work within our church and community. From crafting worship services to designing the visual identity of our church, we see all we do as worship unto God.

Fairfax Kids | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Love, comfort, and attend to the needs of babies and toddlers during the service.

Requirements: Background Check

About Fairfax Kids

Fairfax Kids offers engaging programs for kids aged six weeks through sixth grade during weekend worship services. We strive to bring the Bible to life through creative activities and discussions for kids of all ages.

Easter | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Provide a welcoming environment in the chat room during online services.

Requirements: Confidentiality Agreement

About Easter

These roles are needed during our four Easter services! Help us welcome guests and newcomers by joining a team.

Care | Flexible

The Prayer Team commits to pray for our congregation, community, and wider church weekly.

Requirements: Confidentiality Agreement

About Care

Situations in life can alter the way we are able to support our own needs and the needs of those we care for. Whatever you are navigating, we want to walk alongside you with prayer, lay counseling, resources, groups, and referrals to professional services.

Easter | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Welcome people into the church parking lot and help manage the flow of traffic, making parking easy and efficient.

About Easter

These roles are needed during our four Easter services! Help us welcome guests and newcomers by joining a team.

Creative Arts | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Serve the Communications team by capturing still photos that celebrate God at work in our church, as well as our diverse and vibrant community. Photographers tactfully balance capturing moments of worship with respect for not intruding on sensitive moments.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant, Related Experience

About Creative Arts

Creative Arts encompasses three different ministry areas: Worship, Production, and Communications. We’re a community of creatives using our gifts to help others experience God at work within our church and community. From crafting worship services to designing the visual identity of our church, we see all we do as worship unto God.

Easter | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Help kids discover God by making Bible stories relatable to them, assist with planned crafts & games that reinforce the weekly lesson.

Requirements: Background Check

About Easter

These roles are needed during our four Easter services! Help us welcome guests and newcomers by joining a team.

Fairfax Kids | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Operate the sound system and computer slideshow during large group worship in preschool or elementary.

Requirements: Background Check

About Fairfax Kids

Fairfax Kids offers engaging programs for kids aged six weeks through sixth grade during weekend worship services. We strive to bring the Bible to life through creative activities and discussions for kids of all ages.

Student Ministries | Sunday Afternoon, Sunday Evening

Operate cameras, lighting, or pro-presenter for our middle school and high school services on Sunday evenings.

Requirements: Background Check, Leadership Covenant

About Student Ministries

The Hangar is a community where middle and high school students connect to Jesus, unite to each other, and contribute to changing the world. Services consist of three major elements: worship, teaching, and small groups. On Sundays, middle school meets at 5:00pm and high school meets at 6:30pm.

Creative Arts | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Prepare and operate the equipment necessary to display live video and any graphics on all screens.

Requirements: Leadership Covenant

About Creative Arts

Creative Arts encompasses three different ministry areas: Worship, Production, and Communications. We’re a community of creatives using our gifts to help others experience God at work within our church and community. From crafting worship services to designing the visual identity of our church, we see all we do as worship unto God.

Local Outreach | Flexible

Lead the charge in helping the Resource Center capture and communicate the beautiful moments taking place in the life of our ministry and our community. This position is responsible for fostering all creative based initiatives for the Resource Center, underneath the direction of Resource Center leadership. The lead creative will take charge of content development and management of our social media platforms, help develop our monthly newsletter, and work with our photographers and videographers to capture content.

 

Requirements: Leadership Covenant

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Local Outreach | Flexible

Join our Communications Team in the Resource Center (RC) as a photographer responsible for capturing photos of the various outreach programs that take place in Fairfax Church and Fairfax County. RC photographers play a vital role in the storytelling efforts of our social media platforms by capturing inspirational moments of volunteers serving others and of non profit/government partners.

 

Requirements: leadership, Leadership Covenant

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Local Outreach | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Wednesday Morning

To get a feel for the overall ministry of Fairfax Outreach, spend some time with our Resource Center volunteers on Wednesday or Sunday.  The Resource Center is the hub of activity and where you will meet other people serving in various ways throughout the church, the community and globally. Each week we do a variety of tasks to keep our Resource Center running from shopping, stocking shelves, making essential bags, bundling diapers, and assembling donation requests from area social service providers.

About Local Outreach

Our outreach team organizes Love Your Neighbor projects and mobilizes volunteers to serve the local community. Through the Resource Center and strategic partnerships, we meet specific, immediate needs of some of the most vulnerable families across the region.

Hospitality | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

From monitoring the kids’ environment to the parking lot, the Response Team works to ensure a safe worship experience for our guests.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Over 18 Years Old

About Hospitality

Every weekend we meet guests who attend in-person or watch online who need to hear and experience the hope found in Jesus. As the Hospitality team, our goal is to create a comfortable, warm and welcoming environment where they can encounter the presence of Christ. We are looking for high-energy, warm and caring people to join our team. Join us as we strive to make Fairfax feel like home for each and every person!

Hospitality | Both 9:15 and 11:00 Sunday Services, Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Help make space for our community by shuttling attendees to and from our building before, during, and after services! As a shuttle driver, you’ll help drive staff, volunteers and guests to our overflow parking spaces at Trinity Christian School, which is less than a mile away. No CDL license is required to drive the shuttle buses.

Requirements: Background Check, Over 25 Years Old

About Hospitality

Every weekend we meet guests who attend in-person or watch online who need to hear and experience the hope found in Jesus. As the Hospitality team, our goal is to create a comfortable, warm and welcoming environment where they can encounter the presence of Christ. We are looking for high-energy, warm and caring people to join our team. Join us as we strive to make Fairfax feel like home for each and every person!

Hospitality | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Provide live translation or live hosting in Spanish.

Requirements: Confidentiality Agreement, Related Experience

About Hospitality

Every weekend we meet guests who attend in-person or watch online who need to hear and experience the hope found in Jesus. As the Hospitality team, our goal is to create a comfortable, warm and welcoming environment where they can encounter the presence of Christ. We are looking for high-energy, warm and caring people to join our team. Join us as we strive to make Fairfax feel like home for each and every person!

Student Ministries | Sunday Afternoon, Sunday Evening

Lead students in worship as a part of our student worship team.

Requirements: Background Check, Leadership Covenant, Related Experience

About Student Ministries

The Hangar is a community where middle and high school students connect to Jesus, unite to each other, and contribute to changing the world. Services consist of three major elements: worship, teaching, and small groups. On Sundays, middle school meets at 5:00pm and high school meets at 6:30pm.

Student Ministries | Sunday Afternoon, Sunday Evening

Lead a small group of middle and high school students to a better relationship with Jesus.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant

About Student Ministries

The Hangar is a community where middle and high school students connect to Jesus, unite to each other, and contribute to changing the world. Services consist of three major elements: worship, teaching, and small groups. On Sundays, middle school meets at 5:00pm and high school meets at 6:30pm.

Christmas Eve | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service, Special Services

Prepare people for a positive worship experience by welcoming and assisting them to a seat and maintaining a distraction-free environment.

About Christmas Eve

This group of service positions helps us with our Christmas Eve services. From welcoming newcomers to assisting with our online service broadcast, you can help us make Christmas Eve at Fairfax happen!

Creative Arts | Either 9:15 or 11:00 Sunday Service

Serve the Communications team by capturing videos that celebrate God at work in our church, as well as our diverse and vibrant community. Videographers tactfully balance capturing moments of worship with respect for not intruding on sensitive moments.

Requirements: Background Check, Confidentiality Agreement, Leadership Covenant, Related Experience

About Creative Arts

Creative Arts encompasses three different ministry areas: Worship, Production, and Communications. We’re a community of creatives using our gifts to help others experience God at work within our church and community. From crafting worship services to designing the visual identity of our church, we see all we do as worship unto God.

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