Nursery Attendant Gig Harbor United Methodist Church Gig Harbor, WA Job Details Part-time $20 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Emotional support for children CPR Certification Teamwork Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Personal service experience with infants Safety protocol adherence Personal service experience with children Child CPR Child safety supervision Safe environment creation Preschool experience Empathy Classroom behavior management Infants Positive guidance disciplinary approach

Full Job Description General Description:

The Nursery Attendant shall provide childcare for Sunday morning services and special events throughout the church year. The Nursery Attendant will have a heart for children and their families, a deep commitment to safety, and the desire to nurture every child under the care of the nursery ministry. The Nursery Attendant will possess good people skills that foster teamwork and collaboration to provide excellent care and Christian nurture for children in the Gig Harbor United Methodist Church nursery. The position of Nursery Attendant is 3.25 hours per week. Please visit our website at www.ghumc.org to learn more about us. Please send cover letter and resume to

Specific Duties:

Care for children ages 6 weeks - 5 years with the direction/supervision of the Nursery Lead. Begin supervision 15 minutes prior to the service or special event and continue until 15 minutes after the service or special event. Sunday morning supervision will run from 8:45 am to 12:00 pm. Supervise the signing-in and signing-out process with parents. After all children have left, clean and tidy the nursery. For planned absences or illnesses contact the Nursery Lead in advance so substitute arrangements can be made. Report needs regarding facilities, supplies, and additional help to the Nursery Lead. On occasion, provide childcare for meetings, rehearsals, and special events. Follow all guidelines of the United Methodist Church's Safe Sanctuary policies.

Qualifications:

Completes background check, Ministry Safe training, and abides by GHUMC's Safe Sanctuary policies. Caring, nurturing, and friendly with the ability to relate positively to children and adults. Demonstrates tact, compassion, and empathetic concern for children and families. Dependable and responsible. Uses a positive approach to children and preventive approach to behavior management. No physical discipline will be tolerated. Experience with infants and young children. Is 18 years or older. Completes an approved CPR class, including infant CPR. Hours and Compensation 15 minutes before the scheduled childcare time until 15 minutes after the scheduled time. Compensation is set at $20/hour Position is subject to a National Background Check.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person