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Foley United Methodist Church
Nursery Worker
Job Description
Position Title:
Nursery Worker Location:
Foley United Methodist Church 915 N. Pine Street, Foley, AL 36535Schedule:
Sundays, 7:45 AM - 12:00PM Compensation:
$50 per Sunday Position Summary Foley UMC is seeking a caring, dependable, and nurturing Nursery Worker to provide a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for children ages 5 and under during Sunday morning worship services and church activities. The Nursery Worker will supervise children, attend to basic needs, and help create a positive experience for both children and parents. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide attentive care and supervision for infants and children up to age 5 Create a safe, clean, and nurturing nursery environment Greet parents and children warmly during drop-off and pick-up Engage children in age-appropriate play, activities, and comforting care Change diapers and assist with basic toileting needs as needed Provide snacks or bottles as directed by parents (if applicable) Coordinate with church volunteers who assist in the nursery Identify substitute nursery workers when unable to be present Monitor children for safety and respond appropriately to accidents, illness, or behavioral concerns Maintain cleanliness and organization of nursery toys, furniture, and supplies Follow church policies regarding child safety, emergency procedures, and check-in/check-out procedures Communicate respectfully and effectively with parents and church staff Qualifications Experience caring for young children (professional, volunteer, babysitting, daycare, nursery, or parenting experience preferred) Warm, patient, and nurturing personality Dependable and punctual Ability to manage multiple children in a calm and safe manner Ability to lift and carry infants or small children as needed Must be comfortable changing diapers and assisting with basic childcare needs CPR/First Aid certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) Must pass a background check and comply with church child protection policies Desired Characteristics Loves working with young children Friendly and welcoming to families Responsible and trustworthy Calm under pressure Supportive of the church's mission and values Compensation & Hours $50 perSunday Hours:
7:45 AM - 12:00 PM each Sunday To Apply Please contact the church office at (251) 943-4393 or office@foleyumc.org to express interest or request an application.Pay:
$50.00 per dayWork Location:
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$30,728 / year median in Alabama
+10% projected growth