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The Community Church of New York, located in the Murray Hill section of Manhattan, is a multiracial, multicultural, multigenerational Unitarian Universalist congregation grounded in progressive values and inspired by history.

Living on a fragile planet in a vulnerable time for our nation, Community Church is a hub for active citizenship and the building and nurturing of authentic spirituality in community. Thinking of ourselves as a 200-year-old start-up, Community Church has the advantage of age and the relevance brought on by generative, out-of-the-box thinking.

Childcare Job Description

The childcare position is a part-time, year-round position dedicated to in-service Sunday support of the Religious Education Programs for Children & Youth at The Community Church of New York.

This is a great opportunity for experienced candidates who're looking for meaningful work to fill a small slot of weekly time. Take a look!

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate well with children, youth, parents and caregivers.

  • Experience caring for infants and toddlers.

  • Experience working with kids on the autism spectrum is a plus.

  • Physical ability to bend and lift up to 40lbs.

  • Physical ability to climb and descend four flights of stairs with materials.

  • Alignment with Unitarian Universalist values.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
This is a 1099 Contractor role that pays $30 per hour.

HOURS:
Part-time, 2-3 hours per week in-person on Sunday afternoons, with additional hours as needed for special events.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the supervision of the Director of Religious Education for Children and Youth, our childcare lead will care for infants and toddlers in church services and during our lesson times. This may include prepping childcare areas before services and packing up supplies afterward. There may be additional childcare opportunities for special programs and events throughout the church year outside of Sundays as well.

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Applications accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Members of historically marginalized communities encouraged to apply.