
Open Position
Job Description
Nursery Babysitter
The Nursery Babysitter reports to the Minister and is supervised by the Nursery Coordinator or Lifelong Faith Exploration Director.
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Wilmington (UUCWNC) welcomes and supports families with young children. Our Nursery provides supervised childcare for children from infancy through 4 years old. The Nursery is staffed during all regular Sunday morning worship services from 10:15 am – 11:45 am. Occasional special events at the church may offer additional childcare opportunities.
Tasks
- Perform required tasks for the intake process for each child as they arrive, including signing them in, obtaining parent/guardian information, and educating families to Nursery policies.
- Interact with parents/guardians with professionalism to foster confidence in the care their child receives.
- Supervise infants and toddlers to ensure the safety of themselves and others.
- Proactively engage the children in play and age-appropriate activities for both inside and outside events.
- Follow all UUCWNC policies and processes for maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Communicate with the Nursery Coordinator or DLFE any issues/supply inventory needs.
- Follow all UUCWNC policies regarding the care of children, including disciplinary measures and release of children to their parent/guardian.
Skills
- Experience with caring for infants/toddlers in private or public setting; general knowledge of child development stages.
- Oral communication skills through demonstrated ability to effectively interact with young children and their parent/guardians.
- Ability to multi-task in a demanding environment.
- Ability to be an effective team member, building cohesion with co-workers while adjusting to changing situations.
Required
- Reliable and punctual.
- Flexibility in meeting the needs of the children and parents/guardian.
- Clean background check.
- Infant CPR/First Aid Certification is a +.
- MMR vaccinations and complete covid 19 vaccinations are required.
- Face masks may be required to be worn depending on local/regional public health policy.
To Apply, please Complete the Application Form below.
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