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Nursery Associate
Interested in earning extra income while helping to shape the future of our church?
Learn more about our Nursery Associate position below.
Nursery Associate
Interested in earning extra income while helping to shape the future of our church?
Learn more about our Nursery Associate position below.
Job Summary
The Nursery Associate provides childcare for parents attending group meetings or services.
This role involves actively engaging with children, leading activities, using creativity to teach weekly lessons and sharing Jesus with each child.
The position is for 5 to 10 hours per week, with a pay rate of $15 per hour.
Qualifications:
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Childcare experience preferred.
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Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents and children.
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Dedicated and dependable to work assigned shifts.
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Must be available to work two of the following shifts:
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Wednesday: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
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Thursday: 6 - 8 p.m.
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Monday: 6 - 8 p.m.
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Sunday: 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
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Essential Responsibilities and Expectations:
Position-Specific:
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18 years old or older.
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Provide safety and supervision of children.
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Plan and participate in age-appropriate activities and lessons.
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Work effectively with various volunteer and staff personalities in a classroom setting.
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Communicate regularly with parents, co-workers, and coordinators in a positive manner.
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Maintain CPR and Safe Gatherings certifications (training provided by the church).
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Churchwide:
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Follow Jesus and engage in the “five essential practices” of worship, study, serve, give, share.
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Support our mission of being a light, sharing God’s love, cultivating unity and building community.
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Exemplify the church’s values and support its theological direction as a United Methodist Church.
Competencies:
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Adapting: Remain flexible and adjust behaviors to meet the dynamic needs of the congregation and community.
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Communicating: Develop and deliver clear communications (verbal and written) tailored to different audiences.
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Team Building: Form highly effective teams, whether supervised or informal, to achieve ambitious goals.
Applications:
To apply, send your resume with references to Pastor Alex Rossow at alex@wamegoumc.org. For any questions, feel free to reach out to him.