Events Child Care Caregiver; Part Time

SUMMARY / PURPOSE

A Caregiver serves in the nursery or preschool during ministry events at College Park Church. He/she is responsible for the safety and well‑being of the children in his/her care. The caregiver’s interaction with the children should be a reflection of Christ and His love for them. Events Child Care Caregivers serve as part of the Children’s Ministries team which strives to ignite a passion to follow Jesus in the lives of children and families.

• Engage with the children physically and emotionally by playing, reading, and talking with them
• Assist with caregiving tasks, such as diaper changes, bathroom, meals, snacks
• Collaborate with other caregivers to soothe children with separation anxiety
• Assist the classroom teacher during Bible lessons, crafts, and prayer
• Provide close supervision at playgrounds, making safety the priority
• Assist with classroom clean‑up following each event

• Is passionate about ministering to children and seeing children grow in the faith
• Is a member, or willing to become a member, of College Park Church within 6 months of hire date
• Passionate about the mission and Core Value of College Park Church
• A growing relationship with Jesus Christ evidence by action, attitude, behavior, and regular church attendance
• Ability to use appropriate judgment, discretion, sensitivity, and confidentiality
• Reliable, trustworthy, excellent at following through with commitments
• Ability to adapt to growth and change within the ministry
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain healthy relationships with supervisors, coworkers, and parents
• Ability to follow the lead of the Child Care Coordinator, Supervisor, and Teacher
• Takes initiative with caregiving tasks
• Previous child care experience
• Flexibility with work hours and ability to adapt with short notice