Childcare Nursery Staff and Sunday Opener Position

2117 Walnut Street, Bellingham WA

Description

St. Paul's Episcopal Church has an opening for a Childcare/Nursery Attendant. Flexible schedule that works around your other prior commitments. Education majors encouraged to apply. We are an open and affirming congregation and DO NOT discriminate based on race, class, gender, LBGTQ. You MUST be able to pass a background check and have positive employment references. Childcare Responsibilities: ~supervise children in a Nursery setting from Birth-age 5 (some older, if parents prefer) during church services. ~provide structured games to larger group (5-20 kids) between church services. ~change diapers as needed ~Sanitize toys on a regular basis ~other duties as assigned ~Provide childcare during other special events or activities. These are often mixed age groups. Sunday Opener (Sexton) ~unlock doors in morning ~make coffee ~answer questions to Parishioners ~clean up after services in the Sanctuary ~help prepare meals for Wednesday Evening community dinner and clean up after the meals ~other duties as assigned Qualifications: ~Experience working with kids. ~Ability to HELP children settle conflicts ~Self regulator - will work to complete extra tasks, without being asked. ~Follows direction Typical potential Shifts: (these are "covid times" and are subject to change as our church schedule changes. Sundays- 7:45am-1:15pm Wednesdays - 4:15pm-8:15pm 4th Friday- 4:45-9:15 Other special events throughout the year - occassional evening services or weekend event childcare Background and reference checks will be required upon being hired. To apply, send attached resume (in word or pdf format) showing experience and at LEAST 2 references to email address listed above. Please include a little about yourself and why you are interested in this job in the body of the email. Pay is $14/hour with raises at 1year and 3 years of employment. This job also permits families within the church to hire you for childcare outside of the church setting. NO SPAM - please type "St. Paul's Nursery 2021" in the subject line so I know your email is not spam. Contact: Lindsay Knight Hours/Week: 0-10 hours/week Pay Rate: $14/hour