Child Care Worker - San Antonio, United States - Archdiocese of San Antonio

Description

Employment Status: Part-Time/Less than 10 hours per week

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Schedule : Monday - Friday

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum age requirement: 18 years+
• Passionate about working with children
• Must pass both State and Archdiocesan background check
• Experience in childcare preferred

REPORTS TO

• Ministry Coordinator (for the church)
• Childcare Coordinator (for the ministry organizing the activity)

JOB SUMMARY

Childcare workers at Holy Trinity are responsible for the supervision of children during various church ministries/activities. Ensures the safety and care of each child in attendance.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Childcare workers should know how to

• Engage with, be patient with and enjoy work with children (ages
• Oversee intake and dismissal of children with their parents.
• Monitor children's activities and create a safe environment.
• Watch for signs of emotional stress and contact parent via text if necessary.
• Organize child snack distribution and clean up.
• Change diapers while maintaining the safety of the child(ren).
• Help children keep good hygiene.
• Clean & disinfect items used, prior to end of shift.
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously and at times moderate levels of stress.
• Keep focus and attention on children to avoid any preventable accidents.
• Work as a team with others-including co-workers, children, parents, ministry coordinators and church staff.
• Help with other duties and opportunities as they arise.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Required to work specific weekdays, often in the mornings, only once every other week, and possibly some weekends.
• 2 &fac12; - 3 hours per shift

MENTAL/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Required to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach, grab, lift (up to 30 lbs), carry, hear, see, and speak on a daily basis.
• Required to monitor children in a noisy setting.
• Required to maintain composure and avoid inappropriate displays of anger.