NURSERY WORKER

POSITION DESCRIPTION

HOURS: Part-Time (2 - 4 hours weekly)

SUPERVISOR: Family Ministry Director

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for providing age-appropriate care for children, which may include: feeding, changing diapers, escorting to the bathroom, maintaining a safe environment, and interacting with children through games, stories, play, and prayer.

  • Be polite, friendly, and courteous to all children, parents, staff, and volunteers.

  • Arrive 30 minutes prior to the 10:30 am service. Child care hours include every Sunday until 12 pm.

  • Nursery workers are required to stay until the children are secured with a responsible adult named on the child’s registration form.

  • Straighten the room and clean any toys before leaving.

  • Report to the Family Ministry Director any issues

  • Communicate in advance, by phone to the Family Ministry Director: 1) any planned absences or 2) any unplanned absences at least two hours prior to the shift.

Qualifications:

  • Preferred experience in caring for children between the ages of 6 months to 4 years.

  • At least 18 years of age.

  • Be flexible and willing to serve in a variety of ways.

  • Satisfactory completion of background check and drug screening

  • Must adhere to the Spring of Life United Methodist Church Child Protection Policy Guidelines.

  • Three references.