Childcare Team Member

The Childcare Worker’s primary responsibility is providing quality care for children of staff and congregational members. This includes part-time hours that are consistent and regularly scheduled to care for the children of the First Free Staff as well as occasional church-wide events.

This position is a part-time, hourly (non-exempt) position. The number of hours will vary depending on scheduled activities. Childcare Team Members are part of the Children’s Ministry team and report to the Childcare Coordinator.

● Care for and tend to the needs of children within your care
● Carry out simple Bible lessons
● Keep classroom, resource and supply area clean and in order
● Administer first aid (when needed)
● Responsible for snack time
● Ability to communicate effectively with parents (including informing them of any accidents that occur while in care)
● Must be in good health and be able to lift 40lbs
● Perform all other duties as requested
● Become certified in CPR.

Character and Commitment
● Demonstrates a genuine love for the Lord and other people with an authentic, transparent, Christ-centered lifestyle.
● Is committed to the vision, values, and beliefs of First Free Church.
● Loves children and understands the value of ministry to children.
● Maintains a professional demeanor in conduct with parents and children.
● Demonstrates maturity and good judgment
● Sensitive to the individual needs of parents

Minimum Qualifications
● Required to pass an independent background check and reference checks
● Have dependable transportation, and ability to be consistently on time to work
● Must love children
● Physically capable of lifting 40 pounds and keeping up with young children
● Available to work at least 10 hours per week