Church Nursery Childcare Assistant

Job Title:

Church Nursery Childcare Assistant

Location:

1106 Nashville Hwy, Columbia, TN

Position Type:
Part-Time

Join our welcoming and nurturing church community as we provide a safe and loving environment for the youngest members of our congregation. Our mission is to support families by offering reliable childcare in our church nursery, where children can learn and grow in faith and joy.

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Church Nursery Childcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will assist in providing a secure, caring, and enriching environment for infants and toddlers during church services and other church events. Your responsibilities will include supporting age‑appropriate activities, ensuring the safety and well‑being of children, and collaborating with nursery staff and parents.

• Assist in creating a warm, safe, and welcoming environment for infants and toddlers.
• Support the implementation of age‑appropriate activities that promote learning and growth.
• Supervise and engage with children during play, snack time, and other activities.
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of all children in your care by adhering to church policies and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the nursery area.
• Communicate effectively with children, parents, and church staff to support a harmonious environment.
• Assist in record‑keeping related to attendance and accidents, if necessary.

• Previous experience in childcare or early childhood education is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• Patience, kindness, and a genuine passion for working with young children.
• Basic understanding of child development and age‑appropriate activities.
• Must pass a background check as required by the church.

• Part‑time hours primarily during church services and occasional events.
• Physical ability to lift and carry children, as well as to kneel, stoop, and sit on the floor as needed.
• Comfortable in a bustling environment with active children.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send a resume and cover letter detailing their interest and qualifications to [email address] or apply through our church website at [website].

Join us in making a positive impact on the children and families in our community. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual to our team who shares our commitment to fostering a supportive and joyful environment for our youngest members.