Childcare Worker

Brookwood Church; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Brookwood Church in Simpsonville, SC is seeking a Brookwood Childcare Team Member to provide a loving, Christ-centered environment for children during Sundays and evening hours. The role requires being at least 16 years old, reliable transportation, and a willingness to embody Brookwood's values while working on-site with a caring team.

You will ensure safety, help with homework, and keep the classroom clean while fostering positive relationships with children and families.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work well with children of varying ages.
• Willingness to live a Christ-honoring lifestyle.
• Submit to Brookwood Church accountability standards.
• Follow supervisor directions.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for every child.
• Build relationships with children and families at drop-off and pickup.
• Redirect challenging behavior and communicate concerns with the Childcare Supervisor.
• Maintain constant supervision to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Assist children with homework when needed.
• Keep the classroom clean and organized (sweeping, sanitizing, cleaning toys).
• Complete accident reports and communicate incidents to supervisors/parents.
• Follow all childcare policies and safety guidelines.
• Be a positive Christian role model and attend work reliably.

Skills

Childcare

Patience

Team player

Communication

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Brookwood Community Church Inc - Simpsonville, SC 29681

Position Type: Part Time

Job Category: Other

Job Title: Brookwood Childcare Team Member

About This Role

The Brookwood Childcare Team Member provides a loving, Christ-centered, safe, and engaging environment for children while parents participate in church activities and events. This role helps create a welcoming atmosphere where children feel valued, cared for, and introduced to God's love through play and meaningful relationships.

As a member of the Brookwood Childcare team, you will work alongside other caregivers to ensure every child is safe, known, and loved while supporting the mission and values of Brookwood Church.

Must be willing to become member of Brookwood Church.

Position pays $13 per hour.

What You'll Do

• Create a safe, loving, and nurturing environment for every child.
• Build positive relationships with children and their families by warmly welcoming them at drop-off and pickup.
• Encourage positive behavior by lovingly redirecting children and communicating concerns with the Childcare Supervisor.
• Maintain constant supervision to ensure the safety and well‑being of every child in your care.
• Assist children with homework when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized classroom by:
  • Sweeping floors
  • Disinfecting tables and countertops
  • Sanitizing toys and play equipment
  • Cleaning mats
  • Removing trash at the end of each shift
• Complete accident reports when necessary and communicate incidents with supervisors and parents.
• Follow all childcare policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Serve as a positive Christian role model through your words, actions, and attitude.
• Attend work consistently and reliably according to the assigned schedule.

What Success Looks Like

• Children feel safe, loved, and excited to return each week.
• Families experience a welcoming and caring environment.
• Classrooms remain clean, organized, and prepared for every shift.
• Safety procedures are consistently followed.
• Team members work together to create a positive environment for children and families.
• Parents trust the childcare team to care for their children with excellence.

Who You Are (Skills & Traits)

• Loves children and enjoys helping them learn and grow.
• Patient, kind, and nurturing.
• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Team-oriented and willing to serve wherever needed.
• Maintains a positive attitude during busy or challenging situations.
• Communicates well with parents, children, and fellow team members.
• Demonstrates integrity and represents Brookwood Church well.

What You Bring (Qualifications)

• At least 16 years of age.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work well with children of varying ages.
• Willingness to live a lifestyle that is Christ-honoring and above reproach.
• Willingness to submit to the accountability standards of Brookwood Church.
• Ability to follow directions and work under the supervision of the Childcare Supervisor.

Work Environment & Expectations

• Schedule:
  • Sundays: 4:00–7:00 PM
  • Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 5:45–8:45 PM
  • Occasional evening events
• Work Setting: On-site childcare classrooms
• Physical Requirements: Ability to actively supervise children, lift and carry young children, when necessary, sit on the floor, bend, and assist with classroom setup and cleanup.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Make an eternal impact by sharing the love of Jesus with children.
• Invest in families by providing a safe, caring environment while parents attend ministry opportunities.
• Serve alongside a fun, encouraging, and supportive team.
• Be part of a ministry that values relationships, excellence, and growing the next generation.

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