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SUMMARY
This position reports to the Director of Children’s ministry to provide childcare during Sunday services. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of the developmental stages and needs of infants to kindergarten age (birth to 6 years old), a desire to be a team player and help with children in a positive, nurturing, church/faith-based environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited, to the following:
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Responsible for the safety and well-being of the children while leading them through directed activities;
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Responsible for communication with parents regarding their child during drop-off and pick-up;
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Stay informed and follow current child care regulations and guidelines provided by the church
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Desire and ability to work with children, birth to 6 years old
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Demonstrated responsibility, dependability and punctuality
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Must be comfortable working in a church/faith environment
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Excellent communication skills
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Teachable and willing to learn and grow in a professional environment
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2 years previous child care experience in a child care or classroom setting preferred
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AA Degree in Early Childhood or CDA a plus
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CPR/AED and First Aid Certification a plus; opportunity for this also provided by the church on a periodic basis
WORK ENVIRONMENT
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The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl when interacting with children
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Able to lift 25 pounds on an occasional basis
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The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, sometimes loud (music from worship band/musical instruments and/or children)
To apply, please contact Tam Muhlbach at tmuhlbach@fpco.org to express an interest and she will forward you an application for employment. Once these steps are complete, you will be contacted by a Children’s Ministry staff person.