CHILDCARE WORKERS

Job Description

Level: General Support 2

Reports To: Preschool Minister

Function: To organize, implement, and oversee quality childcare ministry, which meets during church times and other church activities.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare the room for teaching the children. Look over lesson and gather materials and

  supplies needed for teaching. 

2. Greet children and parents as they come to the door.

3. When caring for diaper-aged children, make sure each child has been changed before 

  parents return. Follow guidelines for changing diapers.

4. Give focused attention to the children in the room. Teach lesson to children.

5. Clean and return the room to the same condition as found. If children are old enough 

  encourage them to help pick up and put toys away. Follow guidelines for cleaning 

  room (wipe tables, clean toys, take out trash, sweep floor, etc.).

6. Clock in and out accurately.

General Information:

1. Wage is starting at $12 an hour depending on experience. Hours of work average from 12 to 15 hours a month. Workers hours are flexible. Not all workers are scheduled for every event.

2. Childcare workers are paid every two weeks.

3. All childcare workers hired will be required to have a background check done.

4. Childcare hours are scheduled a month at a time. If a childcare worker has times they cannot work during an upcoming month, they will contact the childcare coordinator with that information.

5. Childcare workers must be flexible and willing to work with differing age groups of preschoolers and children as needed.

6. Childcare workers will be required to attend paid childcare training. Workers are expected to follow training guidelines.

7. Childcare days and hours vary from month to month depending on the church calendar. Some examples of days and hours worked are as follows:

Sunday mornings: 7:45 AM - 12:30 PM 

Occasional Sunday evenings: 3- 7 PM

Wednesday evenings: 5:30 - 8 PM

Occasional Saturday evenings: 5 – 9:15 PM