What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursery Coordinator position at Morrisville Presbyterian Church?
Job Description: NURSERY COORDINATOR
Rev. Date: September 12, 2023
Position Reports to: Senior Pastor & Head of Staff
Position Classification: Part Time Staff / Salaried (3.5-4.5 hours per week)
Salary: $18-$22 per hour
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Position Summary:
The Nursery Coordinator will provide care for children from birth to age 4, each Sunday in our church nursery between 9:15 and 11:45. The Coordinator is responsible for the care and safety of the children in the nursery room. The Coordinator is expected to interact with the children (reading books, playing, sharing crafts, singing songs) during this time. This role requires 3.5 hours on Sunday mornings and an additional hour or two during the week to recruit volunteers to assist in the Nursery each Sunday. A list of volunteers will be provided. The Coordinator will report to the Senior Pastor & Head of Staff, and on Sunday mornings to the Chair of the Children and Family Committee should the need arise. The position requires Pennsylvania Child Safety Clearances. Use of cell phones will not be permitted during working hours. Other responsibilities include:
Responsibilities:
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
- Welcome, provide care, and ensure safety for children from birth to age 4.
- Learning names of children and families. Sign-in children in attendance along with any parental special instructions.
- Recruiting one volunteer each week as an assistant to the Coordinator to comply with Safe Child Policy of two adults present. A list will be provided by the Children and Family Committee.
- Recruitment of volunteers may require an additional 1-2 hours per week. Train volunteers as needed. Volunteers must also acquire Pennsylvania Child Safety Clearances.
- Being present in the nursery room from 9:15 until 11:45 each Sunday from Rally Day (September) through Memorial Day (May). From Memorial Day through the end of August, the Coordinator will be present from 10:15-11:45.
- With advance notice, ensure that childcare is provided for special occasions/services with the Coordinator and one volunteer OR two volunteers if the Coordinator is unavailable.
- Resolve last-minute coverage cancellations.
- Stay in contact with the Children and Family Committee and attend meetings as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Love for Children.
- Experience working with children (Birth to 4 years).
- Pennsylvania Child Safety Clearances (paid for by employer).
- Non-smoker.
- Minimum age: 18
- Responsible, dependable, punctual.
- Preferred notice of two weeks of resignation from the position.
Preferred:
- CPR training
- First Aid Training
- Early Childhood Development Coursework
- Special Needs Care
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
- Weekend availability
Work Location: On-site in Morrisville, PA 19067; Work from home to recruit volunteers.
To apply: Contact the MPC Personnel Committee at this email: mpcpersonnel741@gmail.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2.5 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22