Nursery Assistant
Purpose:
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To provide a dependable, safe, secure, and nurturing care to the children, ages 0-4 years, while at our Church in a clean environment.
Responsibilities:
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Help provide and maintain a Christian environment in which the children may grow physically, emotionally, mentally, socially, and spiritually. This includes but is not limited to: feeding, changing diapers, escorting to the bathroom, maintaining a safe environment, putting children down for naps, holding, or sitting with and cheerfully interacting with children through games, stories, play and prayer.
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Be polite, friendly, and courteous to all children, parents, and volunteers.
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Arrive 15 minutes prior to Sunday School. Childcare hours include every Sunday
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Additional opportunities for more hours may be available depending on church programming.
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9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The nursery worker is expected to work all Sundays even if it falls on a holiday.
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Stay until the children are secured with a responsible adult named on the child’s registration form.
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In the event of an emergency notify the parent and a staff member.
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Straighten the room and clean any toys/beds before leaving.
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Attend an evaluation after a 90-day probationary period and thereafter annually.
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Report to the Senior Pastor any issues which are hindering the carry out of the duties or responsibilities.
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Communicate in advance with the Senior Pastor or NextGen Pastor of any anticipated absences.
Qualifications:
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A strong Christian faith experience.
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Experience in caring for children between the ages of 0 to 4 with the ability to adapt and interact with a variety of personalities and backgrounds.
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Have a love for children
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At least 18 years of age
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Satisfactory completion of background check and drug screening
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Must complete a satisfactory completion of CPR and First Aid training for infants and children within the first three months of employment
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Must adhere to First Baptist Church of Topeka Child Protection Policy Guidelines.
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Provide three references
How to Apply:
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Send your resume, cover letter, and questions to Pastor Nate at jobs@firstbaptisttopeka.org or call (785) 267-0380.