OPEN POSITION: Childcare Provider
Start Date: Immediately
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
First Congregational United Church of Christ in downtown Manhattan, KS seeks a part-time Childcare Provider to work as a part of a team, providing childcare on Sunday mornings from 9:30am-12:30pm. There are also occasional opportunities to work additional hours at special events. First Congregational is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ. We believe that every person has equal worth as a special and unique creation made in God’s image. In a spirit of love, openness, and inclusiveness we welcome persons of every race, culture, nationality, age, family configuration, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, and socioeconomic status to participate fully in all aspects of our church’s life and ministry. You can learn more about our congregation and our core values at uccmanhattan.org.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate for our Childcare Provider will have experience providing care for infants and young children, enjoy working with and encouraging young children, be a high school graduate or equivalent, be punctual and reliable, and have First Aid and Infant/Child CPR certification. For the children’s safety, candidates are expected to comply with First Congregational Safe Church policies, including completing a background check, and be willing to have a second responsible person with them while working with children.
APPLICATION:
Interested applicants should send the following materials to the Rev. Caela Simmons Wood.
If you have questions about the position, please contact the Rev. Caela Simmons Wood. Please share this posting with interested and qualified candidates.
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Childcare Provider Position Description
Start Date: Immediately
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
First Congregational United Church of Christ in downtown Manhattan, KS seeks a part-time Childcare Provider to work as a part of a team, providing childcare on Sunday mornings from 9:30am-12:30pm. There are also occasional opportunities to work additional hours at special events. First Congregational is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ. We believe that every person has equal worth as a special and unique creation made in God’s image. In a spirit of love, openness, and inclusiveness we welcome persons of every race, culture, nationality, age, family configuration, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, and socioeconomic status to participate fully in all aspects of our church’s life and ministry. You can learn more about our congregation and our core values at uccmanhattan.org.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate for our Childcare Provider will have experience providing care for infants and young children, enjoy working with and encouraging young children, be a high school graduate or equivalent, be punctual and reliable, and have First Aid and Infant/Child CPR certification. For the children’s safety, candidates are expected to comply with First Congregational Safe Church policies, including completing a background check, and be willing to have a second responsible person with them while working with children.
APPLICATION:
Interested applicants should send the following materials to the Rev. Caela Simmons Wood.
- resume highlighting relevant experience
- cover letter explaining relevant experience and interest in position
- three professional references (at least one should be able to speak to your ability to work with young children)
If you have questions about the position, please contact the Rev. Caela Simmons Wood. Please share this posting with interested and qualified candidates.
PDF version of this announcement
Childcare Provider Position Description