Children and Youth Program

Available positions:

• Nursery – 0 through 3 years olds
• 4’s & 5’s – 4 and 5 year olds
• Kids Klub – 1st through 3rd graders
• K2 – 4th and 5th graders
• Mid Kids – middle school
• Youth – high school
• Floater/Floater Supervisor
• Floater/Photographer
• Floater/Charis Kids
• Floater/College Age

Pay:  Salary plus room and board (dormitory).

Responsibilities:

• Work with a team of teachers to lead lessons and activities during morning and evening sessions.
• Teach and supervise up to 35 children or youth during sessions.
• Lead music, games, bible lessons, tell stories, lead crafts, as delegated.
• Participate in skits and announcements as needed.
• Keep meeting area attractive, clean and orderly.
• Wear staff uniform to all meetings and staff-sponsored activities.
• Participate in planning and public relations during family events (weekly sand sculpture contest and carnival).
• Responsible to complete some afternoon and evening babysitting assignments.
• Responsible for planning and implementing an outing activity.
• Responsible to complete weekly kitchen serving duties (approx. 45-90 minutes) and weekly accommodations (housekeeping) duty assignments (approx. 4 hours)
• Be available to do whatever is necessary to meet the needs of the children and provide a quality program.

Qualifications:

• Prior child education training and/or experience preferred and a desire to work with children or youth.
• At least 18 years of age (Nursery through K2) and we prefer people to be 21 or older to work with Mid Kids and Youth.
• Ability to work well in a team format.
• Flexibility and adaptability in supporting the needs of a the ministry with an emphasis on serving children and families.
• Strong desire to be part of this ministry as a way of life, not just a place of employment.
• A clean criminal history check.
• All other qualifications of full time employment with Cannon Beach Conference Center.