Overview
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Leah Ponce

Escondido,CA

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Ministry Volunteer

Lighthouse Church North County
Vista Ca
01.2025 - Current
  • Facilitate small group discussions with middle school girls, promoting a safe and open space for spiritual growth, and community building.
  • Lead and coordinate worship for weekly youth services, including music selection, team scheduling, and rehearsal planning.
  • Participate in weekly youth nights, providing mentorship, support, and active engagement with students.
  • Collaborate with ministry staff to plan and execute youth events, retreats, and outreach activities.

Children's Ministry Volunteer

Lighthouse Church North County
Vista Ca
08.2024 - Current
  • Support the lead teacher in caring for and engaging children ages 1–5 during services.
  • Assist with classroom activities, including playtime, crafts, and worship participation, to promote a nurturing and faith-filled environment.
  • Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom setting, while remaining flexible to assist with any additional tasks, as needed.

Children's Ministry Teacher

Centro De Fe
Escondido Ca
05.2023 - Current
  • Plan and teach engaging, age-appropriate Bible lessons for children, ensuring that the content is relatable and easy to understand.
  • Develop creative activities and games that reinforce lesson themes, and promote active learning.

Internship

Boys and Girls Club of Vista
Vista Ca
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Supported daily operations, including supervision of activities and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment
  • Created and scheduled engaging content for the Club’s social media platforms to highlight events, programs, and member achievements.
  • Build meaningful connections with youth by participating in educational, recreational, and mentoring activities.

Education

Sociology Major

California Baptist University
Riverside Ca
06-2027

Skills

  • Bilingual communication (English and Spanish)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Classroom support and supervision
  • Social media management
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and problem-solving

Languages

English | Spanish

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Youth Ministry Volunteer

Lighthouse Church North County
01.2025 - Current

Children's Ministry Volunteer

Lighthouse Church North County
08.2024 - Current

Children's Ministry Teacher

Centro De Fe
05.2023 - Current

Internship

Boys and Girls Club of Vista
03.2023 - 04.2023

Sociology Major

California Baptist University
Leah Ponce