Nursery Worker

Location: Leesburg Corps, Leesburg, Florida

Position Type: Part-Time, less than 20 hrs/wk

Pay Range: $13/hr

About this opportunity:

This position is responsible for providing care for infants and toddlers in a nursery setting and ensuring the nursery is maintained in a safe and clean manner at all times.

Key responsibilities:

• Monitors all babies’ behavior and activities in a constant manner, ensuring their health and safety at all times.
• Prepares babies' food and feeds babies in accordance with diet established by the parents.
• Changes babies diapers and ensures babies are clean before applying a fresh diaper.

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.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to observe children and ensure their safety.
• Ability to lift, hold, and carry infants and toddlers on a continuous basis weighing up to 25 lbs.

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Why work for us?

The Salvation Army offers a broad range of career opportunities, particularly targeted toward those motivated by our mission, to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

The Salvation Army strives to do the “Most Good” for its employees by offering a greater sense of purpose in the work performed, by training and mentoring employees and by offering competitive compensation and benefit plans.  Whether employed as a truck driver, administrative support team member or the director of a program, our employees understand at the core of their work is the opportunity to be an integral part of an organization that is Doing the Most Good.

Five values at the heart of everything we do…We are…

• Passionate
• Compassionate
• Uplifting
• Brave
• Trustworthy

Additional Information:

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period:  04/01/2025-04/21/2025

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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