What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker - 5 positions position at Holy Trinity Church-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 1-5 ).
- 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 ½ - 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.