North Naples Church is accepting applications for the position of Early Childhood Associate. This is a part-time childcare position responsible for nurturing young children in a caring and safe environment. The schedule is Sunday mornings 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Nurture children in a caring and safe environment.
Teach basic Christian curriculum to young children.
Develop positive relationships and communicate effectively with children and parents.
Participate in and supervise all activities ensuring a safe environment at all times.
Manage check-in and check-out process for children.
Meet the needs of children in your care, which can include changing diapers, administering bottles or snacks, and holding, rocking, and soothing infants.
Must have excellent reliability and attendance and follow Church policies and procedures.
Communicate needs to supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma and/or 18 years old.
Prior experience in childcare preferred.
Possess excellent communication skills.
A positive team player, self-motivated individual committed to excellence.
Must have the ability to lift 25 lbs., hold, and carry infants as well as interact with infants and toddlers while sitting on the floor.
Requires considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as lifting, walking, stooping, and standing.
Demonstrate character, core values and personal lifestyle compatible with a Christ-centered ministry.