Do you love working with children, ages 4 months through 10? At WCPC, we are seeking caring, responsible people to provide childcare during our Sunday morning services, and at other events during the week.
The purpose of this position is to provide developmentally appropriate childcare for children.
Childcare is offered regularly on Sunday mornings, Mondays during our MOPs program, and some evening events.
The person occupying this position must enjoy and have experience working with children in a childcare setting, inspire trust and confidence in one’s caregiving abilities and build rapport with both children and their parents.
Key Responsibilities
Provide age-appropriate caregiving skills
Create a warm, welcoming, fun and safe environment for children
Build relationships and rapport with children and their parents/families
Implement developmentally appropriate Christian curriculum (Bible lesson)
Work closely with Director of Children’s Ministry and Children's Ministries Coordinator
Attend on-going trainings, and participate in set up and clean-up before and after care.
Regular availability (2+ events/month) and punctual arrival
Assist to maintain well-supplied childcare facilities (classrooms and songs, games and activities) for child care programs.
Expectation of adherence to the WCPC staff values
Character- Exercises the fruit of the spirit
Competency - Possesses skill and passion for the work
Capacity - Has the integrity to work hard without under/over working
Chemistry - Gets along with and genuinely loves being around the staff team
Culture - Recognizes that creating and cultivating healthy staff culture is crucial
Desired Background and Skill Set
Maintain a life of integrity that reflects Christlikeness
A supportive team player who can work independently, is self-motivated, is well organized, can assess priorities, and be flexible
Knowledge of health, safety and welfare practices for children
Skilled in caring for infants and young children; ability to relate well to young
Certified in infant and child CPR; Trained in First-Aid a plus
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely children and their parents, creating an environment of trust and support
Teachable and flexible
Ability to be self-motivated and work independently
Ability to initiate contact and play with children
Effective and efficient with assigned tasks
Willingness to teach faith-based lessons to children, including Bible stories, and immediate response songs and activities
High School diploma or equivalent.
It is a plus if you have college courses in Child Development/ECE Units
Prior related experience is preferred.
Hours: 2 - 10 hours a month
Schedule: Sundays and other weekdays as needed
Hire Contingencies: Hire contingent on passing Livescan fingerprinting
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