Nursery Worker (7104)
THE SALVATION ARMY · FLA-Tampa Area Command - Tampa, FL 33602
About The Role
## ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
**Schedule/Hours: Monday and Wednesday – 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sunday – 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Additional hours with special events)**
**This position is responsible for:**
Provides care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers in a nursery; changes babies' diapers and clothes and ensures their personal hygiene and safety; feeds and cleans babies, toddlers and preschoolers; comforts and plays with children.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Monitors all children’s behavior and activities in a constant manner ensuring their health and safety at all times.
- Facilitates times of learning and exploration for children, providing for times of Christian discipleship.
- Responds to emergency situations in a calm and professional manner; notifies appropriate management and parents of any problems or incidents.
- Ensures the nursery is maintained in a safe and clean manner at all times.
**Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:**
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
- Ability to observe children and endure their safety.
- Ability to lift, hold, and carry infants and toddlers on a continuous basis weighing up to 25 lbs.
- Duties are usually performed by combinations of siting, standing, and walking on a frequent change basis.
## WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU
- High school diploma or G.E.D. required **AND**
- Six months experience caring for babies in a nursery environment **OR**
- Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
**Licenses and Certifications:**
None.
***\*This position requires a level 2 background screening. For general information about the Florida Clearinghouse screening process, please visit****:* [B531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration](https://info.flclearinghouse.com/)
**Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled**
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