Nursery Care Coordinator (Sundays)

Responsibilities

• Change diapers and assist with the bathroom needs of children.
• Constantly monitor and maintain the cleanliness and safety of the nursery.
• Cook and assist with the preparation of snacks for children.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for children aged from infants to five years old.
• Enlist and assist in training volunteers for the nursery.
• Follow all health and safety precautions.
• Greet children and their parents at the door as they arrive, whenever possible.
• Notify the supervisor of any needs or concerns.
• Participate in regular planning.
• Prepare and serve snacks and inventory supplies.
• Provide at least one week's advanced notice of substitution needs to the supervisor.
• Provide parents with contact information.
• Report to work on time.
• Work cooperatively with parents and Corps staff.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in childcare and enjoy working with children.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with children, parents, and supervisors.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Ability to move and react quickly to a variety of circumstances.
• Energetic, patient, and nurturing personality.
• CPR and/or First Aid certifications are highly preferred.
• Must be able to bend, crawl, climb, lift, kneel, and crouch.
• Must be dependable.
• Satisfactory background check required.
• Must complete required training upon hire.
• Will respect and promote the interests of The Salvation Army.
• The individual will embrace the tenets of faith and is required to promote and respect the mission of The Salvation Army.