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Part-Time Nursery Worker

We are seeking a dependable, creative, and caring person to join our team at St. Francis in the Foothills. This position supports the little ones of St. Francis, creating a safe, joyful, and welcoming space for our youngest children (ages 0-5) during Sunday morning worship.

Hours

  • On - Site at St. Francis in the Foothills

  • Part-time (approximately 2-3 hours on Sundays), with occassional opportunities for additional hours

  • Sunday mornings required (9:00 a.m. call time for 9:30 a.m. worship service)

Wage

  • Pay based on experience

Responsibilities

  • Welcome and check children in and out.

  • Communicate with parents and caregivers.

  • Supervise nursery assistants and volunteers.

  • Lead a brief circle time with stories, songs, or simple activities.

  • Provide warm, attentive care in a safe environment.

  • Prepare and clean the nursery space.

  • Follow church safety and emergency procedures.

  • Collaborate with church staff on age-appropriate activities and ciriculum.

Qualifications

  • Is at least 25 years of age.

  • Have experience caring or working with infants and young children.

  • Is CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to become certified).

  • Can complete all required background checks.

  • Strong communication skills and a professional, inclusive approach to teamwork.

  • Reliability and punctuality for scheduled services.

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

  • A mindset of calm problem-solving and attention to detail under timed pressure.

Accountability

  • Reports to the Programs Coordinator.

  • Collaborates with Church Staff, Nursery Assistants, Volunteers, Children and Families.

About St. Francis in the Foothills

  • Our Mission: To cultivate spiritual growth, inclusivity, social justice, and belonging as a forward-thinking church.

  • Our Vision: A sacred community where inclusivity and social justice converge to ignite spiritual growth and effect positive change in the world.

Application For Employment - Nursery Worker

Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race, creed, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. 

Personal

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Are You 25 Years or Older?
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Have You Ever Been Convicted Of A Crime In The Past 10 Years (Excluding Misdemeanors and Summary Offenses), Which Has Not Been Annulled, Expunged, Or Sealed By The Court?
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Are You Legally Eligible For Employment In The United States?
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Do you currently hold a valid Fingerprint Clearance Card?
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Have You Ever Applied For Employment With Us?
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Are You Available For Full-Time Work?
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Will You Work Overtime If Asked?
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Do you have experience caring for or working with infants and young children?
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No
Do you have CPR/First Aid Certification?
Yes
No
Are you willing to complete Safe Gatherings Certification?
Yes
No

Certification cover by St. Francis.

Education

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Did You Graduate?
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Please exclude those which may disclose your race, religion, national origin, or sexual orientation.

Employment

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The information provided in this Application for Employment is true, correct, and complete. If employed, any misstatement or omission of fact on this application may result in my dismissal. I understand that acceptance of an offer of employment does not create a contractual obligation upon the employer to continue to employ me in the future. If you decide to engage an investigative consumer reporting agency to report on my credit and personal history, I authorize you to do so. If a report is obtained, you must provide, at my request, the name of the agency so I may obtain from them the nature and substance of the information contained in the report.

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