Avenue South Childcare Worker

• Pastoring/Shepherding
• Demonstrates Christ-likeness and a commitment to personal spiritual growth
• Leads volunteers by serving and not by asserting control
• Utilizes emotional intelligence, is emotionally available to those he/she leads
• Invests in the development of others around him/her

• Self-Development
• Prioritizes and accomplishes self-development goals
• Demonstrates an ongoing commitment to obtaining the KASH (knowledge, attitude, skill and habits) necessary to be successful in this role
• Teachable spirit with a desire to learn and grow
• The gap between the current job description and the employee’s current abilities is appropriate and allows for future growth

Qualifications

• A personal sense of calling from God to vocational Christian ministry in general and to this particular area of ministry.
• Can identify closely with the mission, values, vision, theology, philosophy and methodology of Brentwood Baptist Church.
• A mature Christian who is demonstrates the Fruit of the Spirit, is growing in their faith and is committed to spiritual disciplines such as Bible reading, prayer.
• The proven ability to identify, equip and lead a team of volunteers.
• Ability to collaborate, cooperate and function well in a team environment.
• Demonstrates strong written and verbal communication skills.
• 18 years of age or older
• Able to lift children and move around easily in order to perform duties required to care for children of ages birth through 5th grade.
• Active participant of a local evangelical church, as well as a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.
• Certified in Infant/Child CPR (or willing to obtain certification)
• Must complete a criminal background check.
• Enjoy working with children.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, preferred All campuses operate under the governance of Brentwood Baptist Church. Each campus functions as a distinct, permanent entity that is an integral part of Brentwood Baptist. They all maintain predefined characteristics that reflect the Brentwood Baptist "DNA" while also adapting some contextual traits to best serve their local communities. Every staff member is an employee of Brentwood Baptist.