What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Worker position at The Salvation Army?
LOCATION : Las Cruces Corps
STATUS : 6 hours per week
MISSION STATEMENT : The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the Universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. It’s ministry is motivated by the love of God. It’s Mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human need in his name without discrimination.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to work with a diversity of people (age, gender, ethnicity, etc) .
- Good communication skills.
- Experience in working and managing children.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check.
- Must be fully PTM trained within the first 30 days of employment.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Physical Requirements : Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and reach with hands and arms on a continuous basis. The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 20 pounds, frequently lift and / or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and / or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must have the ability to operate telephone, a desktop or laptop computer, as well as the ability to access and produce information from a computer, and to understand written information.