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Job Opening

Position: Child Care Provider

Objective: To hire experienced child care provider(s) Sunday mornings and/or Sunday evenings.

Scope:
The employee will be part of the professional and volunteer nursery staff that provides child care for the children of Mays Chapel United Methodist members and guests Sundays at the Church. Care is provided in the nursery room in the Worship Center.

Typical ages range from 6 months to 6 years, with participating children numbering 1 through 10. In the event of a large number of children (greater than 10) OR an infant (under 12 months) additional volunteers will be arranged (through the Pastor).

The day to day supervision for this position is under the lead Pastor of the church. Hiring and personnel issues are brought through the Staff Parish Relations Committee. There are no benefits for this position and paychecks are issued every two weeks. Direct Deposit is not available.

Hours:

  1. Sunday mornings 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 
    • 9:45 a.m.-10:30 a.m. (newborn to too young for Sunday school) Programming for this time may consist of active play and some crafts for the 2 year olds. Resources are available in the Church library.;
    • 10:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. (combined group) Programming for the combined group from 10:45 a.m. through 12:00 p.m. may include playtime (music/dance, etc), story time, craft time and planned clean-up time. Resources are available in the Church library. Snacks are typically unplanned and nap time is not included.; and/or
  2.  Sunday evenings 6:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
    • Combined group: Programming for the Sunday night care can be geared more towards free play and open craft time.

Requirements:

  • CPR/First Aid certified for infants, children, and adults (or the ability to get within three months of start date);
  • A background check and finger printing;
  • Have current training courses/certificates in early childhood development or care (e.g., Red Cross Baby Sitting  or certification/licensing through the State Department of Education). College credits can count for the courses;
  • Other relevant experience working with young children.

Term:

  • Sunday mornings 46 weeks, with 2 weeks paid leave
  • Sunday evenings 32 weeks September through May (Some Sunday evenings off
    for holidays or special events. The calendar is set in late August for the upcoming
    academic year).

Background Check, Finger Printing, Salary and References:

  • Mays Chapel UMC will cover the costs for finger printing;
  • Two professional references are required;
  • Additional Personal reference (e.g., home pastor or minister) is preferred;
  • Prior to hiring a background check will be performed
  • Salary will be commensurate with experience.
     

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