What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sunday Child Care Giver position at Forest Chapel United Methodist Church?
Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Sunday Child Care Giver and make a meaningful impact on children's lives by providing nurturing, engaging, and safe care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work with children of various ages, including toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary school-age children. Your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a positive environment where children can thrive, learn, and feel loved. We are looking for energetic, responsible individuals who are passionate about early childhood development and committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere for families.
Duties
- Supervise children during scheduled hours, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning, creativity, and social skills for toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children
- Assist with daily routines such as meal times, nap times, diapering (for younger children), and bathroom breaks
- Communicate regularly with parents to share updates on their child's day, progress, and any concerns
- Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to children's activities and safety standards
- Follow all mandated reporting laws to report any signs of abuse or neglect in accordance with legal requirements
- Use behavior management techniques to encourage positive conduct and resolve conflicts effectively
Experience
- Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare centers, preschools, babysitting, nannying or youth programs
- Experience caring for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary school-age children
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and early childhood education best practices
- Training in first aid and CPR certification to ensure immediate response in emergencies
- Familiarity with activity planning tailored for different age groups and developmental stages
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs is a plus
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with parents, team members, and children
This role offers a rewarding environment where your dedication helps shape young minds while ensuring their safety and happiness. If you’re passionate about early childhood care and eager to contribute positively to families’ lives on Sundays, we encourage you to apply!
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25