What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker I position at Athletes in Action?
About You: We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate team player who finds joy in providing high-quality support and care in a Christ-centered environment. You have a deep desire to grow intentionally in your Christian faith and a natural ability to nurture and connect with children. Known for your calm and gentle demeanor, you create a warm, welcoming space where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to thrive. Your creativity shines as you engage in fun, meaningful activities, and your energy keeps you active and involved in play. With a reliable, friendly presence, you consistently show up on time, ready to make a positive impact every day.
About Us: Athletes in Action is the sports ministry of Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ). Our mission is to see Christ followers on every team in every sport in every nation. On our 250 acre athletic complex we host local, regional and international events, including sport events, camps, meetings and banquets.
Details about the role:
- Follow the direction and supervision of the Lead Teacher and/or Childcare Coordinator.
- Greet children upon arrival and engage children in room activities while the Lead Teacher connects with parents.
- Observe and monitor children's play activities.
- Read to children, and teach them simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.
- Organize and participate in recreational activities, such as games.
- Assist in preparing food for children, serve refreshments and/or meals to children and regulate rest periods.
- Change diapers and dress children as needed.
- Notify the Lead Teacher of potential health issues, disruptive behavior, any injuries or any signs of possible abuse of a child.
- Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order in activity areas.
- Support children’s emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Maintain Cru Childcare policies including awareness of ratios and adult lead presence as required.
- Sanitize toys and play equipment as needed and before repacking.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13