What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant-11-145-SC/Tustin Ranch position at The Salvation Army USA Western Territory?
Mission Statement
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Position Summary
Child Care Assistant/Driver shall provide childcare support to the ongoing programs and services of the Tustin Ranch Corps as needed. They will also provide safe and timely transportation of individuals participating in programs at The Salvation Army.
Essential Functions
- Provide safe and secure childcare for children of families attending various programs and services at The Tustin Ranch Corps
- Services will be provided in areas of the Church Sanctuary, cry room, prayer room, and designated areas within the Tustin Ranch complex which may include the Creator's Corner Preschool building
- Specific duties will include but are not limited to the adherence of all child safety policies and regulations as established by The Salvation Army (Protect the Mission)
Working Conditions
Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid California driver license and annual renewed decision driving training for authorized drivers
- A deep understanding of the mission of The Salvation Army.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- If working in the vicinity of children a criminal background check is required with certification for Protect the Mission policies and procedures.
- Annually renew Protect the Mission training
Licenses & Certifications
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.
