Paid Childcare Worker - Grand Rapids, United States - Adabible

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    **Paid Childcare Worker**

    **Alpha Grand Rapids**

    **Job Description**

    **Nanny / Childcare - Part-time**

    Job Description

    Paid Childcare Worker

    **Mission Statement:** Motivated by the love of Christ, we promote abundant life by providing holistic services to women and men affected by unplanned pregnancy.

    **Position title:** Paid Childcare Worker in local, faith-based non-profit (2-4 positions available)

    **Pay:** $10.00/hour (2 hours each week on Thursday mornings: 9:45-11:45)

    **Department:** Educational Services

    **Reports to:** Educational Services Manager

    **Basic Function of position:** Our childcare workers have the best job in the building loving and caring for the babies, toddlers, and preschoolers of our clients while they participate in programs and services to help them move toward abundant life.

    Major Duties and Responsibilities

    Check children in and out of childcare

    Foster a sense of hospitality and create a welcoming environment for children and their moms

    Set up and clean the childcare area

    Supervise children in our childcare area

    Playing and interacting with children ages five and under

    Serving snacks (provided)

    Holding, soothing, and feeding babies and toddlers

    Changing diapers and assisting with bathroom breaks

    **Motivated childcare workers may take initiative to plan activities for the children such as story time, music, games, learning activities, Bible lessons, and more This is great material for a resume.**

    **Important note:** Childcare workers are never alone with children. There will always be at least two workers in the childcare area.

    Qualifications

    Love for children

    Comfortable caring for infants, toddlers and preschoolers

    Ability to stay calm when children are not

    Willingness to ask for help from staff when needed

    Physical demands

    Ability to spend time on the floor and moving around the room while interacting with children

    Ability to lift, hold, or carry children ages five and under

    Volunteer Application Process

    If interested in this, please contact Lauren Herlein, Community Engagement Manger, at x105 or