First English Lutheran Church
Church Nursery Worker Job Description
Purpose: To provide dependable, safe, secure, and nurturing care to the children while at our Church, ages 0-4 years in a clean environment.
Responsibilities:
o Responsible for providing age-appropriate care which includes the following: feeding, changing diapers, escorting to the bathroom, maintaining a safe environment, putting children down for naps, holding, or sitting with and cheerfully interacting with children through games, stories, play and prayer.
o Be polite, friendly, and courteous to all children, parents, and volunteers.
o Childcare will be on Sunday and on Wednesday evenings starting Fall 2022.
- Sundays even if it falls on a holiday.
- Sunday (7:30AM to 12PM) and Wednesday (5:30PM to 8:30PM)
- There will also be services on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and multiple services on Christmas Eve.
- Other events will be scheduled as necessary with extra hours available.
- Stay until the children are secured with a responsible adult named on the child’s registration form.
- In the event of an emergency notify the parent via the communication system. Cell phone/pager.
- Cleaning at the end of shifts.
- Straighten the room and clean any toys/beds before leaving paying special attention to cleanliness/sanitation.
- Used bed sheets will need to be placed in the dirty linen container and clean sheets are to be placed on the beds.
- FYC director will be responsible for the process of laundering the sheets.
- Sanitizing solution will be available for use in the nursery.
o Evaluation will happen after a 90-day probationary period and thereafter annually.
o Report to the FYC director any issues which are hindering the carry out of the duties or responsibilities.
o Communicate in advance, by phone to the FYC director: 1) any planned absences with an advance two-week notice, or 2) any unplanned absences at least two hours prior to the shift.
Qualifications:
- Experience in caring for children between the ages of 0 to 4 with the ability to adapt and interact with a variety of personalities.
- At least 18 years of age
- Satisfactory completion of background check and drug screening
- Must present the results of current immunizations.
- Satisfactory completion of CPR / First Aid for adults, children and infants.
- Three references.
Termination Policy:
o There will be a 90-day probationary period where either party may terminate employment without cause. Beyond this a two-week notice is expected.
o Dependability is essential. Tardiness and excessive absences cannot be tolerated and will result in termination of employment.
Send resume to office@felcvictoria. com Attn: Jayce Serrano
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS June 30, 2022.