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JRKids Temporary Service Care

James River Church
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Feb 2025

About the role

Description

To care for children during Preservice and Wednesday service times temporarily for 11 weeks as a Room Leader and have full responsibility over a classroom.


General Policy and Procedures:

  • Red carpet attitude – remember you are here to serve others.
  • Convey JRKids culture to all kids and families you interact with
  • Be flexible in every aspect of the job.
  • Interact with all adults, kids, and staff, always keeping control of your class.
  • Greet parents and children at door; learn their names and use them often.
  • No cell phone or other media usage allowed.
  • Friend visits are not acceptable.
  • No food or drinks in the Playlands except bottled water.
  • No food in classrooms other than what is posted or provided
  • Always leave a room better than you found it.
  • Be aware of emergency evacuation routes and procedures.
  • Must regularly attend James River Church


Comply with all James River Kids’ Policies & Procedures:

  • You are Security! 
  • Make sure each child has a computer-generated name sticker and parents fill out the SIGN- IN sheets with cell phone # upon arrival to your class. List any allergies clearly.
  • A “CLAIM” receipt sticker number must be presented by parent/guardian before releasing child. Make sure that the “CLAIM” receipt number matches the number on the child’s sticker. Please contact Coordinator/Coach if there are any questions/issues.
  • Use the sign in sheet in the room for attendance. Add any additional notes on the whiteboard on the wall. Add and subtract kids as they come and go. Sign in Sheets must always be with you if your class travels.
  • Two workers must be always present in a room during regular preservice childcare times.
  • Injuries must be immediately reported to Coach or Coordinator.


Regular Scheduled Position:

  • Sunday Preservice Child Care 7:00am-9:00am
  • Wednesday Night Service Child Care 5:30pm-8:30pm
  • Additional work opportunities may be posted as scheduled.


Requirements

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience working or volunteering with children is required.
  • Employee must be 16 years or older for this position


Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Report to work on time.
  • Abide by no cell phone usage while on duty.
  • Ability to lift and push/pull 25 pounds. 
  • Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach. 
  • Ability to walk independently up and down a normal flight of 13-15 stairs. 
  • Staff must be clocked in and in place by scheduled time, but not clocked in more than five minutes early unless requested to do so by Coordinator.


Code of Conduct and Character


James River Church is Pastor-led, and staff driven with board oversight. James River Church staff are expected and considered to share in the responsibility of practicing and propagating the Christian gospel message and upholding the doctrine of the Church (the employer), as stated on our website and in our Bylaws. As leaders and ministers of the gospel, staff therefore agree to the following:


1. Develop and maintain a close personal walk with the Lord including:

      a. Daily devotional time with the Lord.

      b. Daily dependence on the empowerment of the Spirit.

2. Develop a strong marriage and family life. This includes:

      a. Communicating and sharing with your spouse.

      b. Spending time together on days off and when extra time is available.

3. Keep personal finances in order with no delinquencies.

4. Attend all regularly scheduled services in the church. Special services and functions will be required as deemed necessary by the Lead Pastor.

5. Maintain a high level of personal integrity, honesty, and confidentiality in dealing both with the staff and congregation.

6. Maintain a Christian outlook and attitude at all times.

7. Maintain loyalty to the staff and church, actively promoting unity within the church.



HEART BEHIND ALL WE DO

 

JOY

Smile at EVERYONE you encounter! 

  • “Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!” Phil 4:4 (NIV) 
  • “In your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Ps 16:11 (ESV) 


ENTHUSIASM

Be enthusiastic about your role, about the church, & about what God is doing in your life and in the church.   

  • “Zeal for your house has consumed me…” Ps 69:9 (ESV) 
  • “I was overjoyed when they said, ‘Let’s go up to the house of the Lord.’” Ps 122:1 (TPT) 

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