St. Luke Lutheran Church - Portland, Oregon
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Job Opportunities at St. Luke

St. Luke Lutheran Church
Job Description: Nursery Attendant (3 positions available)

Principle Function:
Provide for the physical, emotional and intellectual stimulation and safety of children ages 0-5 years
while working in the church nursery.

General Qualifications:
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Knowledge of developmentally appropriate needs of children ages 0-5 years
• Be polite, friendly and courteous to all children, parents and volunteers
• Speak in a gentle tone of voice to the children
• Ability to work alongside other adult nursery attendants
• Standard and preventative vaccinations (especially for airborne illnesses)

Essential Duties:
• Coordinate schedule with other 2 nursery attendants so 2 attendants are present every Sunday
(each attendant works ~ 35 Sundays/year)
• Arrive at 9am; leave at noon
• Sign all children in, stay until all children secured with a responsible adult
• Maintain good handwashing/sanitizing with children, toileting, diaper changes
• Dependability is essential, tardiness and last-minute schedule changes should be rare
• Minimal phone usage when working, be actively engaged with children
• Maintain a clean and organized nursery environment. Ensure all toys are safe and sanitized
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and a commitment to respecting and celebrating diQerences
• Nursery attendants are expected to work on holidays which might fall on a Sunday
• Do not work when ill; this may involve trading shifts with another worker

Pre employment:

• Provide 1 personal and 2 professional references
• Provide evidence of vaccines (pertussis, MMR, influenza, COVID)
• Complete St. Luke background check
• Complete Adult, Child & Baby First Aid & AED class online (American Red Cross $37, St. Luke
pays)

Supervisor:
• Lisa Sickler/Nursery Supervisor

Salary:
• $20/hour, or $60 each Sunday morning
• Contract employee, no benefits

To apply: email resume and cover letter by March 21, 2025, to
 [email protected], in subject line put NURSERY ATTENDANT APPLICATION

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St. Luke Lutheran Church
4595 SW California Street

Portland, OR 97219-1690

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Monday: 9am-12pm
Tuesday-Friday: 9am-5pm
503-246-2325
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  • Home
  • Worship
    • Worship Info
    • Sermons
    • Music
    • Funeral/Memorial
  • L.I.F.T.
  • Learning
    • Children & Youth
    • VBS
    • Adults
    • Benson Scholarships
    • Forms
  • Outreach
    • Ministries
    • Parking
  • About Us
    • I'm New
    • Staff & More
    • Reconciling in Christ
    • Statement on Racism
    • Trust Fund Ministry Requests
    • Church Calendar
  • What's New
  • Give
    • Online Donation
    • Statement of Intent
    • Legacy Gift