The Avenue Church Care Team is a team of childcare staff who work closely with our church. We provide childcare to our weekday and weeknight programs, along with filling in spots during our Sunday services. We have a rewarding, fun, and engaging atmosphere! We build relationships with our kids and families while providing an environment where our children can learn about Jesus!
The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, be able to provide a safe and nurturing environment, and have the ability to implement a pre planned curriculum. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing care for children of various ages, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times, and helping them develop socially, emotionally, spiritually, and intellectually.
Responsibilities:
- Create a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Implement provided age-appropriate biblical curriculum.
- Maintain records of behaviors, and progress.
- Supervise and monitor the safety of children in their care.
- Provide guidance to children on social interactions, and other skills.
- Assist with room clean up at the end of each shift.
- Communicate with parents about their child's behavior.
- Change diapers in age appropriate rooms.
- Engage with children during worship and activities.
- Be comfortable with assisting children who are potty training.
Shift Schedule:
- Sunday shifts: 9am-10:45am, 10:45am-12:30pm, 6:00pm-8:15pm (optional)
- Monday: 6:15pm-9:15pm (optional)
- Tuesday: 5:45pm-8:15pm (optional)
- Wednesdays: 9am-11:30am (mandatory), 6pm-8:15pm (optional)
- Thursdays: 6pm-8:15pm (optional)
Requirements:
- At least 1 year of professional childcare experience required.
- CPR certification is preferred.
- Flexibility and willingness to work with multiple age groups.
- Be able to lift children up to 50lbs.
- Availability and flexibility to work all the provided shifts - Monday Evenings, Tuesday Evenings, Wednesday Mornings, Wednesday Evenings, Sunday Mornings. Some holidays, and other shifts that may pop up.
Expected hours:
- No less than 5 per week