Child Development Teacher

Grace Kids Children’s Ministry is hiring Child Development Staff to care for children from birth through 6th grade in a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment. This role is ideal for those with a heart for ministry, a love for children, and strong communication skills to partner with parents, co-workers, and volunteers. As part of the Child Development Staff, you will help create a Christ-centered atmosphere where kids can grow spiritually, emotionally, and developmentally. In addition to making a lasting difference in young lives, you’ll also earn a competitive hourly wage while being part of a dedicated team. If you are passionate about nurturing children in a faith-filled environment and want to be part of a ministry that makes a difference, we’d love to connect with you! Responsibilities Provide attentive and compassionate care to children from birth through 6th grade. Implement age-appropriate activities and curriculum that support spiritual, cognitive, social, and emotional development. Foster a loving and structured classroom environment that encourages learning and growth. Communicate effectively with parents, volunteers, and co-workers to ensure a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe learning space. Follow all ministry policies and childcare best practices to ensure the well-being of every child. Assist in planning and facilitating Bible lessons, Pre-K lessons, worship time, and interactive activities. Model Christ-like behavior and values while engaging with children and families. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age. Prior experience and/or certification in childcare, early childhood education, or a related field preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Ability to work well with a team and adapt to a dynamic environment. CPR/First Aid/AED Certification (or willingness to obtain). Available Shifts Sundays: 7:55 AM – 4:15 PM: plus/minus 30 minutes. Monday: 6:15 PM – 9:00 PM: plus/minus 15 minutes. Occasional shifts as scheduled for daytime/special events. Tuesdays: Occasional shifts as scheduled for daytime/special events. Wednesdays: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: plus/minus 15 minutes. Thursdays: Occasional shifts as scheduled for daytime/special events. Fridays & Saturdays: Occasional shifts as scheduled for special events daytime/nighttime. Schedules may vary based on ministry needs and special events. Special Events & Required Training Holidays that fall on a Sunday or Wednesday evening (including the Wednesday before Thanksgiving). Christmas Eve services, Summer Camp Week, GI Conference Week, and other key events as designated. Growth & Development Opportunities Child Development Baby Sign Language CPR/First Aid Certification Conversational Spanish Additional opportunities for advancement such as trainers, shift leaders, and supervisors may be available. To be eligible for a position, applicants must complete: An application with references Background check Ministry Safe Training Bilingual applicants are welcome! Must be able to effectively communicate in English. Job Type Part-time Education High school or equivalent (Required) Certificates or Degrees in a Child Development field preferred, but not required Ability to Commute Spring, TX 77386 (Required) Work Location In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Churchjobsonline