What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Childcare Worker position at Asbury Theological Seminary?
Position Title: Lead Childcare Worker
Reports To: Director of Community Formation
Position Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $13 per hour
Summary of Position: The Lead Childcare Worker plays a critical role in Community Formation
by providing care for children (ages 2-12) and overseeing the childcare team and physical
childcare spaces. This position ensures the efficient operation of the childcare system, promotes
the safety and well-being of children, and fosters a positive and enriching environment during
events and chapel services.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Childcare Team Leadership:
- Supervise and support the childcare team to ensure high-quality care.
- Assist in staffing childcare needs, ensuring appropriate coverage for events and chapel services.
- Plan and implement regular training sessions for Childcare Workers, focusing on safety, child engagement, and professional development.
2. Childcare Space Management:
- Oversee the organization and maintenance of childcare spaces.
- Ensure all supplies are regularly inspected for safety and cleared as needed.
- Monitor the cleanliness and functionality of the physical environment to provide a welcoming and secure space for children.
3. Childcare Services:
- Work alongside Childcare Workers to provide direct care for children.
- Facilitate age-appropriate activities such as games, crafts, and structured play.
- Maintain a nurturing and engaging atmosphere that supports the emotional and physical well-being of children.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children in a group setting.
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory skills.
- Strong communication and organizational abilities.
- Commitment to creating a safe and positive environment for children.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a team.
Working Conditions:
- Part-time position with flexible hours based on event schedules.
- Work involves active engagement with children, including physical activities.
- Periodic lifting of supplies or children (up to 25 lbs).
Impact of Position: The Lead Childcare Worker ensures that children and their families experience a sense of care and community during events and chapel services. This role directly contributes to the mission of Community Formation by fostering an environment of safety, learning, and engagement for the youngest members of our community.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their application, including a resume
and references.
Salary : $13
